Joliet, Ill. – The University of St. Francis (USF) and Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (OLTHS) announce a new partnership and scholarship to create pathways for OLTHS students to continue their education at USF.
The partnership provides a clear pathway for any OLTHS student with a qualifying GPA of 2.75 or higher, is guaranteed admission to USF with application fees waived and receive an automatic Joliet Franciscan Scholars scholarship award of $3,000. In addition, these students are also eligible for USF merit-based scholarships based upon test scores, GPA, and other academic achievements up to $21,000.
“We are so pleased to work with the University of St. Francis and to offer our students this new scholarship that will help them work towards their educational and professional goals.” Said Principal Murray of OLTHS. “USF is pleased to welcome Our Lady of Tepeyac students and offer this scholarship. This is a great opportunity for the students and for USF.” Said President Hendrickson of USF.
This partnership is a step forward in strengthening Catholic higher education. The University of St. Francis and Our Lady of Tepeyac High School are proud to work together to create accessibility and affordability in education. If you’d like more information on this partnership, contact admissions@stfrancis.edu.
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The University of St. Francis, in Joliet, Ill., serves more than 3,200 students worldwide and offers undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and certificate programs in the arts and sciences, business, education, nursing and social work. There are over 54,000 USF alumni across the globe. For information, call 800-735-7500 or visit stfrancis.edu.
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