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Francis Marion University
Francis Marion University
FLORENCE, SC . 4 Year 3.6
#1224 in Best Colleges in America
4822 EAST PALMETTO ST FLORENCE, SC 29506

Overview

FrancisMarion University is located in Florence, South Carolina. It was founded in 1970 and is a public liberal arts university. The campus has a beautiful environment and has a liberal arts college, a business school, a school of education, and a nursing school, etc. It offers a rich undergraduate and a small number of master's programs. The school is practice- and service-oriented, emphasizes community participation and internship opportunities, has a small teacher-student ratio, and focuses on personalized education. FMU is committed to cultivating graduates with a sense of social responsibility and innovative spirit, with regional development as its goal and serving the southeastern community.

Rankings

  • 264

    #264 in Best College Dorms in America

  • 1224

    #1224 in Best Colleges in America

  • 269

    #269 in Best Colleges for Political Science in America

  • Best College Dorms in America 264 of 1,363
  • Best Colleges for Political Science in America 269 of 822
  • Best Colleges for Education in America 374 of 972

Academics

  • B Academics
  • BValue
  • A Diversity
  • B Campus
  • B Athletics
  • B Party Scene
  • BProfessors
  • C+Location
  • B+Dorms
  • BCampus Food
  • B Student Life
  • A Safety

Majors

  • Nursing
    83 Graduates
  • Healthcare Management
    73 Graduates
  • Biology
    70 Graduates
  • Psychology
    61 Graduates
  • Business
    39 Graduates
  • Political Science and Government
    32 Graduates
  • Early Childhood Education
    31 Graduates
  • Finance
    19 Graduates
  • Marketing
    19 Graduates
  • Accounting
    15 Graduates

Admissions

  • Rolling Admissions
    Application Deadline
  • 86%
    Acceptance Rate
  • Application Fee
  • Application Website
    Visit offical website
  • Online Certificate Programs
    0
  • Online Associates Programs
    0
  • Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

Costs

  • Average Total Aid Awarded
    $10,192
  • Students Receiving Financial Aid
    99%
  • National Average Cost
    $15,523

After College

  • Graduation Rate
    43%
  • Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    93%
  • National Average Earnings
    $33,028

Students

  • Full-Time Enrollment
    2,712 Undergrads
  • Part-Time Undergrads
    763
  • Undergrads Over 25
    7%
  • Pell Grant
    57%
  • Varsity Athletes
    9%

Campus Life

  • Student Faculty Ratio
    12:1
  • Evening Degree Programs
    No
  • Athletic Conference
    Peach Belt Conference
  • Athletic Division
    NCAA Division II (without football)

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