Holy Family University (HFC)
Philadelphia, PA| Region: | Mid-Atlantic |
|---|---|
| Setting: | Large City Setting |
| Type: | Private |
| Affiliation: | Roman Catholic |
| Size: | Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad) |
| Mascot: | Tigers |
| Website: | www.holyfamily.edu |
| On-Campus Housing Available: | Yes |
| Selectivity: | Selective |
| In-State Tuition: | $25,590 |
| Out-of-State Tuition: | $25,590 |
| Retention Rate: | 76% |
| Enrollment: | 3,590 |
| Year Established: | 1954 |
About HFC
In accordance with its Catholic affiliation, Holy Family University maintains Christian values as its core beliefs. This is reflected by Holy Family’s campus ministry, which enriches student life with spirituality and fellowship through prayer services, weekend retreats and outreach opportunities.
Holy Family also embodies the high value placed by the Catholic Church on education. The university offers undergraduate and graduate academics through the following schools:
- Arts & Sciences
- Business Administration
- Nursing and Allied Health Professions
- Division of Extended Learning
Though its academics are rooted in the liberal arts tradition, Holy Family University also offers some career oriented programs. Digital Forensics, Fire Science & Public Safety Administration, and Radiologic Science are good options for students who want to prepare for the workforce. The university also offers about 10 pre-professional programs for students planning on attending professional school.
Admissions requirements for Holy Family University vary depending on whether you apply as an undergraduate or graduate student. The university offers financial aid, which you can apply for by completing the FAFSA. Holy Family recommends filing the FAFSA by February 15 in order to get your financial aid package by the beginning of April.
HFC Ratings & Reviews
Overall School Rating:
Rated 5 of 5 Stars 1 Review
100% of students gave Holy Family University 5 stars overall.
Student Ratings
Lisa Mathews Alumnus - Grad Year 2008
Amazing. Best experience of my live. Campus is very beautiful. All the teachers are nice. students are friendly.
HFC Location
Holy Family University
9801 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19114
Getting Around HFC
Walkability
Very good walkability. We recommend walking in this area.
Transit
Some transit. This area has limited public transportation.
Weather
Seasonal average temperatures for Philadelphia, PA
HFC Students
| Full-Time Undergrad Students | 2,246 |
|---|---|
| Freshman Class | 333 |
| Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students) | 3,590 |
Ethnic Diversity:
- Latino: 6%
- African American: 7%
- Caucasian: 63%
- Asian: 4%
- Unknown and Other: 19%
| Latino | 6% |
|---|---|
| African American | 7% |
| Caucasian | 63% |
| Asian | 4% |
| Unknown and Other | 19% |
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