Franciscan University of Steubenville

Address:
1235 University Boulevard

Steubenville, OH 43952-1763

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1946
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 1,981
Geographical Setting: Suburban
Endowment: $22,074,513

Admissions

Application Fee: $20
Application Deadline: Rolling
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $17,350
Room/Board: $5,950

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance
Remedial Services Offered: writing, study skills, other
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, veteran student, academic, religious

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 90%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: 96%
Within 2 Years of Graduation: 98%
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: N/A

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 261,686
Number of current serial subscriptions: 390
Number of microforms: 250,968
Number of audiovisuals: N/A
Number of ebooks: 5,400
Other library facilities: OPAL
OHIOLINK

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: Art Gallery in J.C. Williams Student Center

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 126
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, library

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 10
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 0

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 250

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 0%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 63%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 1%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 1%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 63%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – No
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: women’s dorms (60%), men’s dorms (40%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: 93%
Triples or Suites: 7%
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 10

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 100%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 0%

Campus Size: 124 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Pittsburgh (35)
Nearest train station: Pittsburgh (40)
Nearest bus station: Steubenville (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – No
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 50%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 50%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,500
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Not offered
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited

Campus

Most popular events: Festivals of Praise, Student Leadership Programs (LCC), The Leadership Project

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