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Fontbonne University

Saint Louis, Missouri 63105-3098

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Fontbonne University is a private institution in Saint Louis with particular strength in business and health sciences.

A small campus of 632 undergraduates with a 9:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

57% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $48,825 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,251.

Established
1841
Motto
Virtus et Scienta
Mascot
Griffin
Type
Private university
Conference
Division III ranks of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)
Division
Division III
95%Acceptance
SAT Avg
632Students
9:1Student:Faculty
57%Grad Rate
$48,825Earnings 10yr
$18,251Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Fontbonne University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate95.0%

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

95.0%

Trend

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$28,976
Room & Board$11,232
Books & Supplies$1,000
Total Cost of Attendance$42,982
Average Net Price$18,251
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$13,464
$30–48K$14,682
$48–75K$20,742
$75–110K$23,296
$110K+$25,373

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$18,251

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

35.4%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$16,500

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

4

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (68)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
632
Gender Split
50% / 50%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
48%

Race & Ethnicity

White 61%
Black 28%
Hispanic 1%
Asian 2%
Two+ 5%
Int'l 1%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate56.8%
Freshman Retention64.1%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$44,150
8 Years$48,035
10 Years$48,825

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$42,100
Men
$57,600

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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