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Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Healthcare Programs

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Baton Rouge, LA. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Rankings

FranU is featured in these rankings for healthcare programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	State — Louisiana
Overall Quality	#1 of 1	Region — Southeast
College Major Best Value	#1 of 1	State — Louisiana
College Major Best Value	#1 of 2	Region — Southeast
Overall Quality	#2 of 14	Nationwide
Overall Quality	#2 of 32	State — Louisiana
College Major Best Value	#3 of 8	Region — Southeast
College Major Best Value	#4 of 5	Nationwide

Where Is Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University?

Contact information for FranU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5414 Brittany Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone:	2255261700
Website:	www.franu.edu/
Admissions:	www.franu.edu/admissions
Financial Aid:	www.franu.edu/offices-services/office-of-financial-aid

How Do I Get Into FranU?

You can apply to FranU online at: www.franu.edu/admissions

FranU is classified as Least Selective (85%+) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for FranU

These are the things FranU considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into FranU?

FranU admits 99%, making it highly accessible. Be sure to prepare a complete application and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 30% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at FranU can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	37	36	97%
Women	347	343	99%

Can I Afford Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University?

The average net price after aid at FranU is $17,797. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$16,427
In-State Fees	$1,532
Out-of-State Tuition	$16,427
Out-of-State Fees	$1,532
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$17,959
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$17,959

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 7% of students at FranU receive some form of financial aid (61 students).

Nearly 67% of students at FranU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,195 per student.

31% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,097.

Student Loan Debt

49% of FranU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $8,386 per year.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 426 students enrolled at FranU. FranU is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools.

Gender Diversity

Of the 826 undergraduate students at FranU, approximately 16% are male and 84% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	174
Hispanic	56
White	520
American Indian/Alaska Native	5

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at FranU break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Louisiana	110
California	1
Texas	1

Additionally, approximately 0.0% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Graduate Student Diversity

342 of FranU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at FranU, approximately 31% are male and 69% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	18
Black or African American	30
Hispanic	12
White	266
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1

Online Learning at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

FranU delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

300 undergraduate students at FranU took at least one online class — of those, 29 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 128 students took at least one online class and 39 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Healthcare Programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

The following healthcare programs are offered at FranU, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	127	12	—	166
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	8	29	—	57
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions	—	—	—	35
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	—	—	—	17
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	11	—	—	11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	8	—	—	8
Health and Medical Administrative Services	—	7	—	7
Public Health	—	—	—	2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	1	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

FranU offers 9 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

FranU maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.