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Fontbonne University

St. Louis, MO

Fontbonne University, founded in 1923, is an independent, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 13-acre campus is located in a residential area of St. Louis.

Tuition & Fees

$27,260

$27,260

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

composite english math
30-36
5%
24-29
20%
18-23
44%
12-17
31%
30-36
3%
24-29
19%
18-23
43%
12-17
35%
30-36
3%
24-29
21%
18-23
59%
12-17
17%
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undergraduateRatios

39%

male

61%

female

1

teacher

10

students

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Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 621
Declined + 168
Total Received 789
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Private (nonprofit)

868

undergraduate students

331

graduate students

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Speech Language Pathology
  3. Special Education
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Codes

SAT 6216
ACT 2298

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School Facts

Fontbonne University, founded in 1923, is an independent, church-affiliated, liberal arts university. Its 13-acre campus is located in a residential area of St. Louis.

Public/private Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment 1,199
Established in 1923
Coeducational Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Religious affiliation Roman Catholic
Accredited by •  ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs)
•  ADiA (American Dietetic Association)
•  ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association)
•  CSWE (Council on Social Work Education)
•  HLC Higher Learning Commission
•  NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education)

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St. Louis, MO

13-acre, suburban campus in St. Louis (population: 302,838). Served by air, bus, and train.

Fontbonne University
6800 Wydown Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63105

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
34%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
62%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

composite english math
30-36
5%
24-29
20%
18-23
44%
12-17
31%
30-36
3%
24-29
19%
18-23
43%
12-17
35%
30-36
3%
24-29
21%
18-23
59%
12-17
17%

Admissions Facts

Application fee
Common application accepted yes
Application deadline January 1 (priority deadline)
August 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program no
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 621
Declined + 168
Total Received 789

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Alumni/ae relationship
Recommendations

Considered

Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Class rank
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Admissions Contact

Jenny Chism
Interim Assistant Vice President of Admissions
P: 800 205-5862
F: 314 719-8021
fbyou@fontbonne.edu

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

Cost

Tuition $26,760
Room & board $10,135
Additional fees $500
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $38,395

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Institution's own financial aid form

Financial Aid Office

P: 314 889-1414
financialaid@fontbonne.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Shawn McCaw
Director of Financial Aid
smccaw@fontbonne.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cheerleading
cross-country
field hockey
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
tennis
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

bowling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, bowling, golf, volleyball

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Athletic Directors

Maria Buckel (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
Mascot
Griffin
School colors
purple and gold

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accountancy
Accounting
Advertising
Applied Behavioral Sciences
Applied Design
Art
Bioinformatics
Biology
Biotechnology
Business Administration
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Computer/Information Science
Cyber Security
Deaf Education
Dietetics
Early Childhood
Early Intervention in Deaf Education
Education
Elementary Education
English
Family/Consumer Sciences
Fashion Merchandising
Fine Arts
General Studies
Global Studies
Health Education/Promotion
History
Human Services
Instructional Design/Technology
Learning Technologies
Management
Management/Leadership
Marketing
Mathematics
Medical Laboratory Sciences
Middle School Education
Nonprofit Management
Performance Arts
Psychology
Religious Studies
Social Sciences/Pre-law
Social Work
Special Education
Speech-Language Pathology
Speech/Language Pathology
Sports Management
Sports/Entertainment Management
Supply Chain Management
Teaching
Theatre
Theatre Education
University Major
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Speech Language Pathology
  3. Special Education

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Agriculture
  • Art
  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Engineering
  • Home Economics
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science
  • Technologies
  • Vocational Arts
  • Other

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law

1,199

total students

76%

in-state

24%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

868
students

Female
61%
530

Male
39%
338

28%

331
students

Female
75%
249

Male
25%
82

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

88%

770
students

Female
61%
465

Male
39%
305

12%

98
students

Female
67%
65

Male
33%
33

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Student Break-down

4%
Nonresident aliens
18%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Hispanic/Latino
64%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

Not Reported

Transfer applicants accepted

Not Reported

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.50
College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All
Interview Recommended of All
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: August 1

Spring: December 12

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Personal

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 22
Countries most often represented China
India
Japan
Saudi Arabia
Vietnam
The Democratic Republic Of Congo
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

International Student Contact

Claire Sheehan
International Affairs Counselor
314 889-4778
csheehan@fontbonne.edu

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