The track and field program is looking for student athletes with ACT scores over 22 and grade point averages over a 2.8. Ideal recruits are quality individuals who want to challenge themselves physically, athletically and spiritually in a competitive atmosphere. Interested student-athletes should set up a campus visit, here: Visit
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If there are questions regarding the program, please feel free to contact:
Dr. Drew Ludtke Head Track and Field Coach/Head Cross Country Coach
aludtke@stfrancis.edu
906-430-7018 (cell)
815-740-3408 (office)
Welcome to the University of St. Francis!
- Conference: Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference
- NAIA School
- Year Established: 1920
- Type of school: university, private (nonprofit)
- Programs: Four-year undergraduate, graduate school
- Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic Church (Franciscan Order)
- Campus enrollment: 3,352 students
- Student:Faculty ratio: 12:1
- Full-time faculty: 96
- Average Freshman Graduation Rate (2001-2003): 58%
- Average Freshman Retention Rate (2006-2008): 76%
Student Profile
- Total undergraduate students: 1,693
- Full-time undergraduates: 1,210
- Part-time undergraduates: 66
- Adult degree completion: 417
- Total graduate students: 1,659
- Full-time graduate students: 307
- Part-time graduate students: 1,352
Campus Environment
- Campus Size: 24 acres
- City school is based in: Joliet, Illinois
- Nearest Major City: Chicago – 35 miles


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