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, Louisiana. Baton Rouge is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University?

Contact details for FranU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5414 Brittany Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70808
Phone:	225-526-1700
Website:	www.franu.edu

How Do I Get Into FranU?

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

Admission Requirements for FranU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Required
TOEFL	Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into FranU?

The acceptance rate at FranU is 55%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 11% of accepted students are men and 89% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 60%, and the acceptance rate for women is 54%.

Average Test Scores

About 0% of students accepted to FranU submitted their SAT scores.FranU received ACT scores from 92% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 24. Math scores were between 16 and 23. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At FranU, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $6,903 a year. That adds up to $27,612 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at FranU is 1.2%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 962 undergraduate students at FranU, with 475 being full-time and 487 being part-time.

There are also 353 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 475 full-time undergraduates at FranU, 15% are male and 85% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	22
Black or African American	92
Hispanic or Latino	28
White	328
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Online Learning at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University

There are 3 bachelor’s degree and 3 master’s degree programs available online at FranU. In 2020-2021, 1,120 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at FranU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 12th most popular in Louisiana for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of FranU

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University was 119.1%. This is the #309 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at FranU regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Infrogmation of New Orleans under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.