The student-faculty ratio at Franciscan University of Steubenville is 14:1, and the school has 54.7 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Franciscan University of Steubenville include: Theology/Theological Studies; Business Administration and Management, General; Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse; Psychology, General; and Multicultural Education. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 86 percent.
Faculty & classes
Faculty
Student-faculty ratio
14:1
Total faculty
124 full time
126 part time
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree
81%
Classes taught by graduate assistants
0%
Full-time faculty gender distribution
Part-time faculty gender distribution
Class Size
Class sizes
Classes with fewer than 20 students54.7%
20-4943.4%
50 or more1.8%
Requirements
General education/core curriculum required
Yes
Coursework required for graduation
Arts/fine arts
Humanities
Mathematics
English (including composition)
Philosophy
Foreign languages
Sciences (biological or physical)
History
Social science
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Graduation & retention
Freshmen Retention
Average first-year student retention rate
86%
International Student Retention
International student retention rate
75%
Graduation Rates
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell grant
74%
6-year graduation rate of students who received a subsidized Stafford loan
78%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell grant or subsidized Stafford loan
75%
6-year graduation rate of international students
-
Degrees Awarded (July 1, 2017 - June 30, 2018)
Post-bachelor's certificates
-
Post-master's certificates
-
Doctoral degrees - research/scholarship
-
Doctoral degrees - professional practice
-
Doctoral degrees - other
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Full-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Employed Part-time
Employed as entrepreneur
-
Employed in temporary/contract work
-
Postgraduate internship/fellowship
-
Graduates reporting salaries
-
Graduates reporting bonuses
-
2017-2018 Graduates Other
Enrolled in a volunteer service program
-
Enlisted in the military
-
Enrolled in continuing education
-
Attended a graduate education program
-
Attended a graduate engineering program
-
Attended a graduate nursing program
-
Graduate schools most often attended by recent graduates
Ave Maria University
Duquesne University
Franciscan University of Steubenville
Seeking continuing education
-
No information provided by graduate
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Prominent Alumni
School's most prominent alumni
Congressman Jeff Fortenberry
Majors
General Information
Declare major deadline
other
Credits apply to multiple majors
always
Five Most Popular Majors
Five most popular majors for 2018 graduates
Theology/Theological Studies 25%
Business Administration and Management, General 15%
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 8%
Psychology, General 7%
Multicultural Education 7%
Alumni Starting Salaries by Major
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business Administration, Management and Operations$54,400
Accounting$50,800
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies$41,100
Health Professions and Related Programs
Theology and Religious Vocations
Theological and Ministerial Studies$36,200
Majors Offered at This School
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Latin Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Optometry Studies
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Pre-Law Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
General Studies
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations
Religious Education
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
Youth Ministry
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Visual and Performing Arts, General
Minors
Legal Professions and Studies
Legal Professions and Studies, Other
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Bioinformatics
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Mathematics and Statistics
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
French Language and Literature
German Language and Literature
Latin Language and Literature
Spanish Language and Literature
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
Radio and Television
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
International Business
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
English Language and Literature/Letters
American Literature (United States)
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Literature, Other
Writing, General
Theology and Religious Vocations
Religious/Sacred Music
Theology/Theological Studies
Social Sciences
Anthropology
Economics, General
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Health Professions and Related Programs
Athletic Training/Trainer
Academic programs
Academic Programs
Degrees offered
Associate, Bachelor's, Master's
Combined-degree programs
-
Student participation in special study options
Study abroad71%
Distance learning55%
Internships22%
Double major21%
Accelerated program10%
Student participation in special academic programs
Senior capstone or culminating academic experience100%
Qualified undergraduate students may take graduate-level classes
Yes
Pre-professional programs
Pre-law, pre-dentistry, pre-medicine, pre-theology, pre-veterinary science, pre-optometry, pre-pharmacy, other
Cooperative education programs
-
Teacher certification is offered in
Early childhood, special education, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary
Subject areas offering education certification
14
Counseling services offered
academic
career
personal
religious
veteran student
Honors college 2018 enrollment
-
Honors program 2018 enrollment
92
Online bachelor's degree program offered
No
Percentage of bachelor's degree programs that are available online
-
Individual online courses offered for bachelor's degree credit
Yes
Domestic Study Away
Semester/term-away programs
-
Student exchange programs offered with
-
Percent of 2018 graduates participating in domestic student exchange programs
-
Study Abroad
Countries where study abroad opportunities are available
2018 graduates participating in study abroad programs
71%
Veterans
Institution is G.I. Bill certified
Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program
Yes