How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Fontbonne University admits a broad share of applicants and enrolls a student body with substantial economic and first-generation representation. 51.5% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 32.2% are first-generation college students. The six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 67.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #326 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's commitment to enrolling students from low-income and first-generation backgrounds at meaningful scale, creating pathways for students who might otherwise face barriers to entry at more selective institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $37,900 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing Fontbonne University in the 25.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #853 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the scale at which Fontbonne University serves low-income and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. Azimuth's approach to measuring access and mobility explores how institutions can excel at opening doors and supporting students to cross earnings thresholds simultaneously.
Fontbonne University admits a broad share of applicants and enrolls a student body with substantial economic and first-generation representation. 51.5% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 32.2% are first-generation college students. The six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 67.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #326 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's commitment to enrolling students from low-income and first-generation backgrounds at meaningful scale, creating pathways for students who might otherwise face barriers to entry at more selective institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $37,900 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing Fontbonne University in the 25.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #853 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the scale at which Fontbonne University serves low-income and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. Azimuth's approach to measuring access and mobility explores how institutions can excel at opening doors and supporting students to cross earnings thresholds simultaneously.
Fontbonne University admits a broad share of applicants and enrolls a student body with substantial economic and first-generation representation. 51.5% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants and 32.2% are first-generation college students. The six-year graduation rate is 39.9%, with 67.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #326 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's commitment to enrolling students from low-income and first-generation backgrounds at meaningful scale, creating pathways for students who might otherwise face barriers to entry at more selective institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $37,900 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing Fontbonne University in the 25.8 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. Azimuth ranks Fontbonne University #853 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the scale at which Fontbonne University serves low-income and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. Azimuth's approach to measuring access and mobility explores how institutions can excel at opening doors and supporting students to cross earnings thresholds simultaneously.