Fontbonne University
Fontbonne University was a private Catholic university in Clayton, Missouri, United States. Fontbonne University, established in 1923 as Fontbonne College, initially served as a women's college. Fontbonne College became co-educational in the 1970s. Its athletic teams competed in the St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference. In 2023, there were 874 students enrolled.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 95%
- Undergraduate enrollment: 736
- Graduation rate (150%): 40%
- Graduation rate (200%): 62%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 62%
- Student to faculty ratio: 5:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $48,825
- Median earnings (6 years): $44,150
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Saint Louis, MO
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Fontbonne University include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Biology.
- Business Administration and Management (22 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,878 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,250
- Psychology (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,487 4 years after graduation
- Biology (11 bachelor's)
- Social Work (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $43,805 4 years after graduation
- Dietetics (8 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,181 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,250
- Elementary Education and Teaching (7 bachelor's) · median earnings $41,675 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Sport and Fitness Administration (7 bachelor's)
- Fine (7 bachelor's)
- General Studies (6 bachelor's)
- Nursing (6 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,181 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,250
Degree mix: Business 26%, Computer Science 5%, Health 49%, Biological Sciences 8%, Psychology 12%, Communication 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Fontbonne University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,464 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $13,464
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $14,682
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $20,742
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $23,296
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $25,373
- In-state tuition and fees: $28,976
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $28,976
- On-campus room and board: $6,660
- Typical cost of attendance: $35,636
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 52%
- Federal loan recipients: 65%
- Average institutional grant: $18,124
- Average federal loan: $9,628
- Median debt at graduation: $25,000
Admissions
Fontbonne University admits 95% of applicants.
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 736
- Women: 58%
- Commuter share (estimated): 91%
- Graduate students: 213
- Graduation rate: 40%
- Come back after freshman year: 64%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 39%
- Student to faculty: 5:1
- Professor salary: $76,578
- Associate professor salary: $75,277
- Assistant professor salary: $64,453
- On-campus housing capacity: 63
- Meal plan meals per week: 14
- Average ACT: 22
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Fontbonne University acceptance rate? Fontbonne University admits 95% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Fontbonne University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,464 a year after aid. Average net price is not reported.
What majors does Fontbonne University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Biology, Social Work, Dietetics.
What is the average salary after Fontbonne University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $48,825 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Fontbonne University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 62% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 40%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Fontbonne University official site: https://fontbonne.edu.