Financial Aid

at Saint Francis University

  • Fast FactFor the eighth consecutive year, Saint Francis University is ranked by U.S. News & World Report as one of the top 15 “Best Value Universities" in the Northern United States. /uploadedImages/Content/Home/Admissions/Financial_Aid/FinAid.jpg

    Going Far... Faster.

    Currently, a student takes an average of 4.1 years to graduate from a private institution, compared to 5.3 years from a public institution. Consequently, a Saint Francis University graduate can be in the workplace during that fifth year rather than paying an extra year of tuition.

  • Financial Aid Checklist

    As a private institution, the University offers a reasonable tuition while providing excellent facilities, a top-notch faculty and a personalized education. In fact, during the past academic year, more than 90% of all full-time Saint Francis University students received some form of financial aid.

    September

    • Visit campus

    October

    • Submit Saint Francis Application for Admission
    • Include transcripts, letter of recommendation, and SAT/ACT results.

    November/December

    • Receive acceptance letter

    January/February

    • Gather tax information
    • Prepare taxes Submit FAFSA

    March/April/May

    • Official award letter sent to you
    • Selected for verification? Submit:
      • Signed parent 1040 (both if filed separately)
      • Signed student 1040
      • Signed completed Verification Worksheet (sent to you by school)

    June/July

    • Receive final award letter
    • Apply for student loans
    • Complete the Master Promissory Note
    • Receive bill
    • Subtract half of scholarships, grants and loans from bill to calculate amount owed. If necessary, apply for payment plan or parent loan.
    • Complete loan entrance counseling at www.aessuccess.org
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