HOLY FAMILY UNIVERSITY

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Holy Family University

School Overview

Holy Family University has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Philadelphia, PA). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

Grant And Frankford Avenues
Philadelphia, PA 19114-2094
Main Phone: (215) 637-7700
Web Site: www.holyfamily.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 1,724 (full-time equivalent) students. 97.4% of students attend full-time, while 2.6% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 81 male students and 149 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 35.2% of the student body, while females made up 64.8%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (3)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (3)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 77% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 430. One quarter of students scored at least 512.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 410 or higher. One fourth of students scored 520 or higher.

Degree Levels

Associate's Degree
Certificate, 2-4 years
Bachelor's Degree
Master's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

General Communications

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

Health Care

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Literature And Language

Romance Language And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Fine Arts

Protective Services

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

Theology And Religious Vocations

Religious Education

School Accreditation

Holy Family University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Holy Family University is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Holy Family University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (for basketball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for basketball, track & field, other sports, and in general.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
Accelerated programs
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Work-study (Co-op)
Career counseling

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 15,126
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 16,030
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 15,126

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.

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