Fontbonne University, MO
Private Nonprofit
4-Year • Small • Primarily Residential
Master's College and University
Selective • High Transfer-In
Affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
Main Campus
Fontbonne University Rankings
Affordability54
Selectivity22
Retention34
Graduation16
Earnings28
Diversity44
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Fontbonne University
95%
Bachelor’s
-
Associate’s
5%
Certificate
Grad
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing18%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education13%
English Language and Literature3%
Health Professions and Related Programs13%
History1%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences6%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities11%
Mathematics and Statistics3%
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences3%
Multi-disciplinary Studies<1%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies1%
Psychology9%
Public Administration and Social Service8%
Visual and Performing Arts4%
Admissions
Getting into Fontbonne University
81%
Admission Rate
515
Median SAT Math
525
Median SAT Reading
21
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
SAT Math (25–75%)470–560
200
800
SAT Reading (25–75%)460–590
200
800
ACT Composite (25–75%)18–24
1
36
Cost
Cost of Attending Fontbonne University
$26K
In-State Tuition
$26K
Out-of-State Tuition
$39K
Average Total Cost
$21K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $18K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $18K | $14K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $18K | $16K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $23K | $18K | $19K |
| >$110K | $25K | $19K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Fontbonne University
66%
Receive Federal Loans
$19K
Median Federal Debt
50%
Repayment Rate
$259
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 32% | 54% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 17% | 15% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 17% | 11% | 9% |
| >$110K | 19% | 11% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $20K | $11K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $19K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $19K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $20K | $12K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $18K | $10K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $40K | $26K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $30K | $18K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $11K | $6K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $6K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 44% | 43% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 50% | 48% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 59% | 52% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 60% | 56% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Fontbonne University
74%
Retention Rate
-
Transfer Rate
17%
Withdrawal Rate
56%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 51% | 45% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 56% | 57% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 53% | 57% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 54% | 36% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 69% | 54% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75% | 50% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 100% | 34% | 40% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 44% | 57% | 50% |
| Two or more races | 50% | 42% | 44% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Fontbonne University
93%
Employment Rate
$33K
Median Salary
$22K
25 Pctl Salary
$45K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 93% | 88% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 93% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 93% | 86% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 91% | 85% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 90% | 85% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $11K | $8K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $22K | $19K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $33K | $30K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $45K | $44K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $64K | $56K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $33K | $30K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $38K | $33K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $41K | $36K | $35K |
Students
Students at Fontbonne University
881
Undergraduates
69%
Full-time Undergrads
23
Avg Entry Age
399
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 61% | 69% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 39% | 30% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 16% | 15% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 69% | 71% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2% | 4% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | <1% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 5% | 1% | 2% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% | 3% |
| Other race | 2% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | MO | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 20% | 38% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 14% | 18% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 18% | 18% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 23% | 18% | 14% |
| >$110K | 33% | 20% | 15% |
Location Map
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