Campus of Saint Francis University

    Saint Francis University

    Loretto, PA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Master's university
    • NCAA Division I

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    Saint Francis University Rankings & Recognition

    Saint Francis University appears in 4 of CollegesRef's value rankings by major. Its best placement is #159 of 814 for psychology, and #5 of 45 ranked colleges in Pennsylvania.

    Saint Francis University rankings by major

    Source: CollegesRef value rankings from U.S. College Scorecard data, 2025

    Each ranking compares bachelor's programs in one field. A college's value score is the weighted average of four percentiles among the ranked colleges: graduate earnings, average net price, debt compared with earnings, and graduation rate. Percentiles here are 100 for the best figure in the field. How the rankings work

    Psychology

    Ranked #159 of 814 for value

    Psychology, General · 27 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $66,010
    Ranked-college median: $51,007
    Median debt
    $26,500
    Ranked-college median: $21,000

    Value score 66.2 of 100 · #5 of 45 in Pennsylvania

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    95th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    18th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    55th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    85th percentile

    Average net price $28,219 (median $18,874) · graduation rate 76.8% · debt is 40% of earnings

    Best colleges for psychology

    Accounting

    Ranked #336 of 408 for value

    Accounting and Related Services · 20 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $70,937
    Ranked-college median: $76,108
    Median debt
    $26,000
    Ranked-college median: $20,500

    Value score 32 of 100 · #17 of 20 in Pennsylvania

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    34th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    17th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    10th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    82th percentile

    Average net price $28,219 (median $17,285) · graduation rate 76.8% · debt is 37% of earnings

    Best colleges for accounting

    Nursing

    Ranked #574 of 686 for value

    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · 41 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $81,510
    Ranked-college median: $85,171
    Median debt
    $27,000
    Ranked-college median: $20,938

    Value score 31.8 of 100 · #33 of 37 in Pennsylvania

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    34th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    12th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    9th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    91th percentile

    Average net price $28,219 (median $18,014) · graduation rate 76.8% · debt is 33% of earnings

    Best colleges for nursing

    Business

    Ranked #721 of 986 for value

    Business Administration, Management and Operations · 45 graduates

    Earnings 4 yrs after
    $61,535
    Ranked-college median: $64,860
    Median debt
    $23,250
    Ranked-college median: $21,375

    Value score 37.6 of 100 · #39 of 53 in Pennsylvania

    Graduate earnings · 40% of score
    36th percentile
    Average net price (lower is better) · 25% of score
    16th percentile
    Debt compared with earnings (lower is better) · 20% of score
    29th percentile
    Graduation rate · 15% of score
    89th percentile

    Average net price $28,219 (median $19,132) · graduation rate 76.8% · debt is 38% of earnings

    Best colleges for business

    Rankings & recognition

    Official classifications we track, alongside the rankings by major above.

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    Carnegie Classification

    Master's university

    A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs

    Athletics

    NCAA Division I

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