St. Francis College

St. Francis College (SFC) is a private Franciscan college located in downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Founded in 1859 by the Franciscan brothers of Brooklyn, it was the first private school in the Brooklyn Parish. SFC is currently a small liberal arts college with 19 departments, offering 72 majors and minors.

General Information

St. Francis College (SFC) is a private Franciscan college located in downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Founded in 1859 by the Franciscan brothers of Brooklyn, it was the first private school in the Brooklyn Parish. SFC is currently a small liberal arts college with 19 departments, offering 72 majors and minors.

School Introduction

SFC offers the MS in Management, a program where students can apply for CPT on the first day of enrollment . This hybrid program, with seven specializations, uses a blended learning model, requiring infrequent on-campus attendance. It is offered by the Department of Management & Information Technology. Students in SFC’s management program will explore cutting-edge technologies in the management and operations of various companies, multinational corporations, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The diverse management courses offered will also cultivate students’ data analysis and computer application skills, enhancing their ability to create effective solutions to business problems.

SFC offers an ESL Program: $ 2000 for 15 weeks, $500 deposit, $2175 per semester, and a $175 administration fee. Students can obtain a CEFR certificate – the certificate consists of 6 modules! Currently, only Fall 1, Spring 1, and Summer (Optional) are open for applications. Students without TOEFL/IELTS scores can consider this program. Required Application Materials :

  • The required documents for ESL are:
  • Photo ID – Passport and/or visa
  • Financial Documentation (at least $16,525)
  • Resume/CV
  • Statement of Purpose
  • English Test (optional, to determine level)
  • Transcripts (optional)

Hybrid Programs: 

  • Master of Public Health
  • MS Exercise and Sports Science
  • MS Cybersecurity
  • MS Information Technology
  • MS Computer Science
  • MS Professional Accountancy (Hybrid)

 

In-Person ONLY:

  • MA Psychology
  • MS Early Childhood Education
  • MS Special Childhood Education
  • Master of Fine Arts (MFA)

Application process

Admission application process

  1. Please send your application materials to: info@cptlighthouse.com
  2. Email content (please directly copy the email template)
  3. After sending all application materials via email, the application is complete.
  4. You’ll receive the offer letter in 2-3 days, and then pay the $200 admission fee.
  5. The process of transferring from SEVIS to SFC takes 3-5 days.
  6. After transferring schools, you can apply for CPT and receive your CPT I-20 in 1-2 days.

 

Email Subject: SFC_Student Full Name_Transfer/Initial/COS/Reinstatement_Enrollment Month_Docs
Email Content + Attachments Required Application Materials:
Please apply for SFC “Month” intake
Name: xxx
Transfer “Month, year”
Program Name: xxx
Mail Id:
“xxxx” (emails should be 30 characters or less)
USA address: xxxx
Contact Number: xxxx

 

CPT Application Process

After receiving an offer and confirming enrollment, students will receive an official email from the school titled “CPT Application.” They should then apply according to the school’s requirements. The CPT I-20 will be issued within 1-2 da\

Required documents for application

  • Passport Page
  • Visa page
  • CV
  • Undergraduate/Graduate Transcripts
  • Graduation Certificate
  • Proof of funds: $30,000, any document issued within the last 3 months.
  • Documents
  • Letters of recommendation: 2
  • Current I-20
  • Most Recent I-94
  • SFC I-20 Application form
  • Language proficiency scores (waiver possible)

CPT Lighthouse is the official admissions representative of SFC. Applications must go through Lighthouse CPT to receive additional tuition waivers from the school. The official tuition is $650 per credit, but for students admitted through Lighthouse CPT, the cost is $475 per credit. Please send your application materials to info@lighthousecpt.com to begin your application!