Fontbonne University English Requirements
Missouri, United States
Fontbonne University was a private Catholic university located in Clayton/St. Louis, Missouri, founded in 1923 by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet. It offered undergraduate and graduate programs across arts, sciences, business, education, and health professions, and was known for its programs in speech-language pathology and deaf education. The university announced its closure in 2024 due to declining enrollment and financial difficulties, ceasing operations in 2025.
Quick answer
Fontbonne University accepts Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 65 (0–120) and IELTS Academic 5.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 650–120≈3.51–6 | |
| IELTS Academic | 5.5 | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | No published minimum | |
| TOEFL iBT | No published minimum | |
| IELTS Academic | No published minimum | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Sources: fontbonne.edu/graduate ↗
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Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Fontbonne University?+
Undergraduate admission to Fontbonne University requires TOEFL iBT 65 (0–120) or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Fontbonne University?+
Undergraduate admission to Fontbonne University requires IELTS Academic 5.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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