- Both Long Island University and Saint Francis University are private.
- Long Island University is located in Brookville, NY and Saint Francis University is located in Loretto, PA.
- Saint Francis University has more expensive tuition of $41,720 than Long Island University ($41,642).
- Saint Francis University has tighter acceptance rate of 75.74% than Long Island University (82.69%).
- Long Island University has higher SAT scores of 1,216 than Saint Francis University (1,140).
- Long Island University is larger with 15,737 students than Saint Francis University (2,857 students).
| Long Island University View More Rivals | Saint Francis University View More Rivals | |
| #36 in New York | Rankings | #23 in Pennsylvania |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Brookville, NY | Location | Loretto, PA |
| Known as | ||
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Doctorate (Other) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $41,642 | Undergraduate | $41,720 |
| $25,504 | Graduate | $21,940 |
| $23,152 | Financial Aid | $25,020 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 undergraduate $50 graduate | Application Fee | $30 |
| 82.69% | Acceptance Rate | 75.74% |
| 12.07% | Yield | 29.02% |
| 1,216 SAT, 26 ACT | Test Scores | 1,140 SAT, 23 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 15,737 | Total Students | 2,857 |
| 11,319 | Undergraduate | 2,461 |
| 4,418 | Graduate | 396 |
| 280 | Online Enrollment | 459 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 47% | Graduation Rate | 71% |
| 36% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 78% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $58,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $57,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,520) $11,000 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,256) $6,302 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 438 Full-time 595 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 113 Full-time 117 Part-time |
| 971 Full-time 666 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 434 Full-time 127 Part-time |
| $111,436 for Faculties $86,395 Part-time | Average Salary | $65,265 for Faculties $43,625 Part-time |