Enrollment Trends at U of St Francis

The student population at University of St Francis is 3,297 (1,414 undergraduate and 1,883 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 467 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at U of St Francis is 42.89% which is decreased by 366 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 101 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 2.78 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

1,638 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 1.24% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 3,747 where 3,297 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

42.89% of total students is undergraduate students and 57.11% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 366 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 101 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.78 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in U of St Francis than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at University of St Francis since 2013.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	3,764	1,780	565	1,215	1,984	367	1,617
2014-15	3,762 -2	1,762 -18	566 1	1,196 -19	2,000 16	381 14	1,619 2
2015-16	3,957 195	1,668 -94	548 -18	1,120 -76	2,289 289	450 69	1,839 220
2016-17	3,864 -93	1,620 -48	553 5	1,067 -53	2,244 -45	426 -24	1,818 -21
2017-18	4,166 302	1,599 -21	553 0	1,046 -21	2,567 323	498 72	2,069 251
2018-19	3,927 -239	1,629 30	545 -8	1,084 38	2,298 -269	431 -67	1,867 -202
2019-20	3,776 -151	1,744 115	593 48	1,151 67	2,032 -266	405 -26	1,627 -240
2020-21	3,529 -247	1,627 -117	510 -83	1,117 -34	1,902 -130	438 33	1,464 -163
2021-22	3,426 -103	1,572 -55	480 -30	1,092 -25	1,854 -48	372 -66	1,482 18
2022-23	3,297 -129	1,414 -158	465 -15	949 -143	1,883 29	407 35	1,476 -6
Average	3,747	1,642	538	1,104	2,105	418	1,688

University of St Francis Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 1,642 where 1,414 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of St Francis since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,780	1,403	482	921	377	83	294
2014-15	1,762	1,357	481	876	405	85	320
2015-16	1,668	1,309	473	836	359	75	284
2016-17	1,620	1,322	494	828	298	59	239
2017-18	1,599	1,291	487	804	308	66	242
2018-19	1,629	1,362	491	871	267	54	213
2019-20	1,744	1,424	520	904	320	73	247
2020-21	1,627	1,365	451	914	262	59	203
2021-22	1,572	1,250	419	831	322	61	261
2022-23	1,414	1,176	408	768	238	57	181
Average	1,642	1,642	471	855	1,642	67	248

University of St Francis Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 2,105 where 1,883 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at University of St Francis since 2013.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	1,984	186	47	139	1,798	320	1,478
2014-15	2,000	189	51	138	1,811	330	1,481
2015-16	2,289	190	52	138	2,099	398	1,701
2016-17	2,244	207	59	148	2,037	367	1,670
2017-18	2,567	232	71	161	2,335	427	1,908
2018-19	2,298	249	73	176	2,049	358	1,691
2019-20	2,032	208	66	142	1,824	339	1,485
2020-21	1,902	194	66	128	1,708	372	1,336
2021-22	1,854	196	61	135	1,658	311	1,347
2022-23	1,883	238	63	175	1,645	344	1,301
Average	2,105	2,105	61	148	2,105	357	1,540

University of St Francis Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 62.75%. The percentage was 72.21% 10 years ago and U of St Francis still has a high percentage of white students. 3.52% of enrolled students is Asian and 8.13% is black students.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at University of St Francis over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2013-14	16	93	306	394	11	2,718	65
2014-15	11	94	325	447	8	2,696	84
2015-16	10	103	348	482	8	2,786	87
2016-17	8	94	361	492	10	2,722	81
2017-18	7	109	366	604	9	2,883	76
2018-19	5	120	375	553	9	2,663	80
2019-20	3	130	345	577	2	2,537	74
2020-21	5	132	319	596	2	2,301	67
2021-22	7	122	293	679	4	2,136	77
2022-23	6	116	268	668	5	2,069	79
Average	8	111	331	549	7	2,551	77

University of St Francis Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

1,638 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 50% of total students. The number of online students has increased 1.24% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at University of St Francis from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	3,762	1,618	525	1,619
2015-16	3,957	1,719	649	1,589
2016-17	3,864	1,562	715	1,587
2017-18	4,166	1,598	725	1,843
2018-19	3,927	1,718	765	1,444
2019-20	3,776	1,561	814	1,401
2020-21	3,529	1,858	1,281	390
2021-22	3,426	1,704	1,117	605
2022-23	3,297	1,638	943	716
Average	3,745	1,664	837	1,244

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