Enrollment Trends at Saint Francis

The average student population over the last 11 years is 2,809 where 2,963 students are attending the school for the academic year 2024-2025.

Total enrollment fluctuated between 2016 and 2025, with 4 year-over-year increases and 5 decreases. It peaked at 3,034 students in 2022 and was lowest at 2,611 in 2019. Overall, enrollment rose from 2,664 to 2,963 students, a net gain of 299 (11.2%).

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Saint Francis University since 2015.

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 2,305 where 2,567 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Saint Francis University since 2015.

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 504 where 396 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2024-2025. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Saint Francis University since 2015.

The percentage of white students is 82.82%. The percentage was 55.74% 10 years ago and Saint Francis still has a high percentage of white students. 1.82% of enrolled students is Asian and 3.85% is black students. Hispanic students comprise 2.13% of the student body.

Over the past 10 years, the racial composition has shifted. The percentage of white students increased from 55.74% to 82.82%. Asian enrollment declined from 2.52% to 1.82%. Black student enrollment decreased from 5.78% to 3.85%. Hispanic student representation contracted from 2.21% to 2.13%.

The overall racial diversity, measured by the Census Bureau Diversity Index, is 0.3113 which indicates that somewhat diverse. This decreased from 0.6846 a decade ago, suggesting that racial diversity has declined.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Saint Francis University over the past 11 years (2015-2025).

428 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2024-2025, which is 14% of total students. The number of online students has increased 21.59% since 2015. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Saint Francis University from 2015 to 2025.