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Office of the President

Office of the President Back to About Father Dave Pivonka, TOR Welcome from the President Peace and Blessings! It is my joy to welcome you into our Franciscan University of Steubenville community! Inspired by St. Francis of Assisi, led by the Holy Spirit, and faithful to the magisterium, Franciscan University offers a college education like…

Online Admissions

Online Admissions Online Programs at Franciscan University Find your program The free Fall 2026 Application is now live! Apply today! Our mission as a Franciscan and Catholic university that embraces the call to dynamic orthodoxy is to educate, to evangelize, and to send forth joyful disciples.   The undergraduate and graduate programs offered online by Franciscan…

Graduate Admissions

Graduate Admissions Continue Your Studies At Franciscan Steps for Admission Admissions Information Our mission as a Franciscan and Catholic university that embraces the call to dynamic orthodoxy is to educate, to evangelize, and to send forth joyful disciples.   Continue your education at Franciscan University through graduate study at our top-ranked Midwest university. All our graduate programs equip…

International Admissions – Undergraduate Students

International Undergraduate Admissions Begin Your Franciscan Journey Today! Graduate International Student Information can be found here. Franciscan University of Steubenville is a Catholic liberal arts institution committed to the education of the whole person within an environment of Christian faith.   As an internationally known center for Catholic renewal, the enrollment includes students representing all…

Prof. Brandon Mason

Visiting Instructor

Tim Reardon

Tim Reardon

Vice President of Enrollment Management

Prof. JoAnn Sciarrino

Professor & Director of the MBA Program

Jack Briggs

Graduate Admissions Counselor