Overview
Student Population
National Rank
| Location | Greenville, South Carolina |
| Online | furman.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Greenville, South Carolina, Furman University is a small four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 5,469 prospective students applied, and 3,339 were granted admission. Of those admitted 711 enrolled in the school. 2,725 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 222 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $49,152 plus fees of $380. Furman is ranked 128 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1230/1410 |
| ACT | 28/32 |
| GPA | 3.74 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $810 |
| Other Fees | $380 |
| Room and Board | $12,712 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,970 |
| Total One Year Cost | $65,024 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 19% |
| Business | 11% |
| Biology | 8% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 7% |
| Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 7% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=218070 IPEDS survey data for Furman University.