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Francis Marion University

Francis Marion University is a medium, public institution located in Florence, sc. Francis Marion University offers undergraduate degrees in 43 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics N/A
undergraduates 2,684 undergraduates
cost $11,160 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Francis Marion University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 82.9%
SAT score average 993
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA N/A
Application fee N/A
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Francis Marion University is known for one of its top majors: Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. Their student-faculty ratio is 13:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
13 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Social Sciences and Psychology
Education and Teaching
Business and Management
Other
Languages and Literature

Popular majors

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Health and Medical Administrative Services
Biology, General
Psychology, General
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Political Science and Government

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $11,160
Additional expenses
Room & board $8,230
Books & supplies $1,107
Other expenses $3,970
Cost of attendance* $24,467
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $24,467 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $21,544
Additional expenses
Room & board $8,230
Books & supplies $1,107
Other expenses $3,970
Cost of attendance* $34,851
Average financial aid package N/A
Average net price $34,851 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Francis Marion University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 2,684, with gender binary students split 35% male and 65% female.

Total enrollment

N/A

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
NA
African American %
NA
Hispanic American %
NA
Asian %
NA
Native American %
NA
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
NA
Multiracial %
NA
Unknown %
NA

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

Campus info

map 4822 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC 29506
phone N/A
address www.fmarion.edu/
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division level
Varsity sportsN/A
Intramural sportsN/A
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Francis Marion University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Francis Marion University?

Francis Marion University is located in Florence, sc.

What is the acceptance rate at Francis Marion University? 

The acceptance rate for Francis Marion University is 83%.

What’s the average GPA for Francis Marion University?

The average high school GPA for Francis Marion University students was N/A.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Francis Marion University?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Francis Marion University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $97,868.

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