| St Francis vs. Knox |
#191 in National Universities #11 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #164 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #35 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$38,110 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$57,903 |
| $14,757 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$24,941 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$38,368 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,130 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,320 SAT 29 ACT |
| Tighter65.29% | Acceptance Rate | Easier70.79% |
| Favorable14.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower11.48% |
| High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger3,074 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,136 |
| Larger1,343 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,136 |
| 1,731 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 1,500 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower67% | Graduate Rate | Higher68% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Lower79% | Retention Rate | Higher83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 438) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,150) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,235) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty15 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 259 | Number of faculty | 156 |
| Higher$74,419 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$64,993 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.