Franciscan School of Theology
FST
San Diego, California 92110
Data last updated: August 29, 2026
Private urban college in San Diego
Franciscan School of Theology is a private urban institution in San Diego, California. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
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History & Fun Facts
- •History Franciscan School of Theology traces its roots back to 1854 when an apostolic college was chartered at Mission Santa Barbara.
- •In 1968, the school of theology relocated from Santa Barbara to Berkeley, California, where it joined the Graduate Theological Union.
- •In 2012, FST announced that it was affiliating with USD and relocating to Mission San Luis Rey de Francia in Oceanside, California.
Source: Wikipedia
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Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Programs (2)
Student Body
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
16
Peer Average
13
3-Year Trend
Emergency System
Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones
Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
Sex Offenses
Arson
Drug Arrests
Liquor Arrests
Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Location & Lifestyle
Cost of Living
Estimated from CA state average + large city premium