Saint Francis University
Loretto, PA, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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Saint Francis University has 19 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (master's), where graduates earn a median $121,747 four years after finishing, against $220,550 for the same field nationally.
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$69,383
Former students who received federal aid
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at Saint Francis University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 59 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.
Highest-earning programs
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 36 | N/A | $115,813 | $67,67671% above | $28,000 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 12 | N/A | $90,838 | $77,31217% above | N/A |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 41 | $76,558 | $81,510 | $86,0205% below | $27,000 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 31 | N/A | $72,821 | $54,82233% above | $27,000 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 20 | $60,866 | $70,937 | $73,0543% below | $26,000 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 17 | N/A | $68,578 | $62,34310% above | $27,000 |
| Psychology, General | 27 | N/A | $66,010 | $50,06632% above | $26,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 45 | $45,630 | $61,535 | $64,5905% below | $23,250 |
| Marketing | 17 | N/A | $59,631 | $66,54210% below | $27,000 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 14 | $36,367 | $47,316 | $47,6121% below | $21,375 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 14 | $41,308 | N/A | $44,3827% below | $30,625 |
| Biology, General | 17 | $33,167 | N/A | $37,28111% below | $27,000 |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 12 | $108,319 | $121,747 | $220,55045% below | $41,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 46 | $109,396 | $117,161 | $126,4837% below | $30,750 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 36 | $60,775 | $71,900 | $95,12724% below | $30,750 |
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | 36 | $63,914 | $68,940 | $71,2623% below | $20,500 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | 11 | $68,892 | $67,824 | $85,19220% below | N/A |
| Education, General | 13 | N/A | $56,442 | $63,75411% below | N/A |
| Program | Graduates | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | Field median | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions | Not available | $74,846 | $83,478 | $82,6331% above | $85,130 |
Careers linked to the programs Saint Francis University reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.
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