We have faith in your future.
DISCOVER GREATER
Why Saint Francis?
We believe everyone is made for greatness. Discover yours at Fort Wayne’s only Catholic university, with additional locations throughout Indiana.
Career-focused academics
Choose from more than 60 programs from healthcare to the arts, science to business—all designed to make you career-ready.
A powerful and affordable education
We invest in students! 100% of our full-time undergraduate students receive financial aid, closing the gap between our price and public higher education.
LIFE AT SAINT FRANCIS
IS DEFINED BY
Our proud Catholic foundation
We form the whole person by providing an encounter with the heart and mind of Jesus Christ.
Support and belonging
You’ll be known by name and supported spiritually, socially and academically.
Meaningful growth opportunities
Dive into the action with student activities, clubs, intramurals and leadership development.
“Saint Francis is helping me build the life I want to live, a life that continually seeks the good in others.”
Joanna Evanich ’25 Social Work major
“Because the class sizes are small, you make personal connections with your professors. You’re never a number here. You’re known for who you are and what you aspire to be.”
Jagger Walraven ’26 Game and Application Development major
“The best thing about the University of Saint Francis is the community, without a doubt. The people are so nice. I made friends right away, starting at Welcome Weekend and every day since. It’s a family here.”
Collin Siratei ’28 Criminal Justice major
University of Saint Francis
by the Numbers
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
30+
Student clubs and organizations
17
Average class size
21
Athletic teams
Life in Fort Wayne
Get the ultimate small-campus experience with big-city perks.
The University of Saint Francis is located in the heart of Fort Wayne, Indiana’s second largest city and the fastest growing metropolis in the Great Lakes region. Our campus is just 2.5 miles from downtown, giving you easy access to dining, arts, entertainment, internships and more.
Cougar Athletics
Championship athletics roar here.
Athletics are a huge part of life at Saint Francis. It’s one of the main ways we, as a community, come together: in spirited support of our athletes.