University of St. Francis

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Academics

Distinguishing Characteristics

School type Private
Terms Semester
First year of program 1999-2000

Faculty & Classes

Full-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 8
Part-time instructional faculty that teach courses accessible online 50
Average online teaching experience 3 years
Faculty have at least 1 year online teaching experience 91%
Faculty have at least 2 years online teaching experience 76%
Faculty have at least 3 years online teaching experience 62%
Full-time faculty with doctorate 4
Part-time faculty with doctorate 11
Full-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's 0
Part-time faculty whose highest degree is a bachelor's 0
School finances online instructor training Yes
Continuing online instruction education required No
Full-time course development tech staff supporting faculty 4
Part-time course development tech staff supporting faculty 0
Average class size 14
Maximum class size 18

Programs

Online bachelor's degree programs 4
Online courses N/A
Five most popular majors
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 58%
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 29%
Organizational Behavior Studies 3%
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 10%
N/A N/A
All majors
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
About the online bachelor's degree program (as submitted by school) N/A

Integration With Campus

Can earn degree entirely online Yes
Possible in-person attendance requirements
Orientations No
Classes No
Group projects/simulations No
Exams No
Same academic track as campus-based program Yes
Collaboration among online and face-to-face students Neutral
Students enroll as online students No
Credits earned online equal earned on campus Yes
Faculty who teach online also teach on campus Majority
Same curricula for online and face-to-face students Most

Veterans

Institution is G.I. Bill certified Yes
Institution participates in Yellow Ribbon Program Yes
Institution is SOC Member Yes
Offers DANTES course(s) for credit No

Delivery

Archived classes All
Classes can be received live None
Live online/on-campus classes after 5 p.m. N/A
Online chatrooms Yes
Web conferencing (webinars) Yes
Skype or other visual software Yes
New-student orientation Optional
Review and sign ethics statement No
Percentage of classes with lectures None
Number of times per month faculty evaluate student participation 4
Courses requiring students to work collaboratively with other students Minority
Class participation graded Yes
Exams Yes
Number of settings in which in-person exams are administered No proctored exams
Anti-plagiarism screening required for essay assignments Depends
Measures to instill academic integrity (as submitted by school)

• Use of IDs and passwords to access online courses. • Three security questions need to be answered by students before password can be voluntarily changed. • Require students to change passwords after 90 days. • Use of plagiarism prevention software (Turnitin.com) – currently optional. • Online faculty use randomized test questions, shuffled test answers (MC), and timed exams.

List of Student Assessments Administered

Adult Learner Inventory (Noel Levitz) Yes

Graduation & Retention

One-year retention rates
One-year retention rates
Limited time to complete degree No
Target time to earn final 25% of credits 3 years
Maximum time to earn final 25% of credits N/A
Graduation rates
Graduation rates
School tracks graduates Yes
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