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Study at University of St Francis
Profile of University of St Francis
The University of St. Francis, also referred to as USF, was named after St. Francis
of Assisi. Founded in 1920 by the Congregation of the Third Order of St. Francis
of Mary Immaculate, the main campus of the university is located in Joliet, Illinois. USF
offers its students degree and certificate programs in varied study areas through its 5 colleges, which are: The male students of USF participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, soccer, tennis and football, while the female students participate in sports such as basketball, softball, cross country, golf and tennis. The students publish a newspaper called USF Encounter, broadcast a TV station called USF TV and also operate a WCSF radio station 88.7 FM on campus. University of St Francis is located in Joliet, IL (a medium-sized city). The school is a Roman Catholic school. University of St Francis is a private, not-for-profit institution. The highest degree level offered by the school is the Post-Master's certificate. Course TopicsUniversity of St Francis is known for its programs in medical adminstration and liberal arts. University of St Francis SelectivityThe school does not offer open admission. FacultyUniversity of St Francis has a tenure system for senior faculty. Student EnrollmentThe school had 3,503 enrolled students in 2007. A large number of students at University of St Francis are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female. Student LifeFull-time students are the norm at University of St Francis. The school offers students meal plans. University of St Francis values student athletics, and belongs to the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference and Mid-States Football Association. The school offers athletic financial aid to more of its students than do most colleges. University of St Francis Programs and Degrees
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