University Of Saint Francis (Indiana)
Coordinates: 41°5′14.25″N 85°10′34.04″W / 41.0872917°N 85.1761222°W / 41.0872917; -85.1761222
University of Saint Francis | |
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Established | 1890 (details) |
Type | private liberal arts |
President | Sister M. Elise Kriss |
Students | 2,135 |
Undergraduates | 1,840 |
Postgraduates | 295 |
Location | Fort Wayne, IN, USA |
Campus | suburban: 108 acres (0.44 km²) |
Athletics | 13 NAIA teams, called Cougars |
Colors | Royal Blue and White |
Affiliations | Roman Catholic Church Order of Saint Francis |
Website | www.sf.edu |
The University of Saint Francis is a liberal arts university located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church, the university promotes Catholic and Franciscan values. The school currently enrolls over 1,800 undergraduate students and almost 300 graduate students, the majority of the which come from states in the American Midwest, primarily Indiana, Michigan, Illinois and Ohio.
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