Francis Marion University
4822 East Palmetto Street
Florence SC 29506
(843) 661-1362
General Information
- Campus Setting
Rural: Fringe
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
4,019 (3,469 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
16 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
78% / 22%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
29% / 71%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
86% / 14%
- In-State / Out-of-State
95% / 5%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,960
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,860
- Room & Board$6,024
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$23,487
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Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants2,693
- Students Admitted
1,661
(62%)
- Students Enrolled679
(25%)
- Average High School GPA3.34
- Students in top 10% of HS Class11%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
400-500
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-21
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Biological and biomedical sciences
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Business, management, marketing, and related support services
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Accounting
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Finance, General
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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Communication, journalism, and related programs
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Mass Communication/Media Studies
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Early Childhood Education and Teaching
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Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Special Education and Teaching, Other
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Engineering technologies/technicians
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
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History
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History, General
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Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Mathematics, General
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Community Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Economics, General
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International Relations and Affairs
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Art/Art Studies, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Music Management and Merchandising
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants2,693
- Students Admitted
1,661
(62%)
- Students Enrolled679
(25%)
- Average High School GPA3.34
- Students in top 10% of HS Class11%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class37%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class76%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
420-520
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
420-530
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
400-500
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
18-21
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$30
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application DeadlineNo closing date
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRequired
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,960
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$15,860
- Room & Board$6,024
- Books & Supplies$1,700
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-State$381
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-State$763
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$23,487
- Federal Grants33%$4,345
- Pell Grants33%$3,450
- Other Federal Grants32%$923
- State & Local Grants54%$4,626
- Institutional Grants14%$2,712
- Federal Loans40%$5,062
- Non-Federal Loans3%$6,182
Questions, Answers and Advice
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