Furman University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: Furman University

Greenville, SC
(864) 294-2000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$57,902

Total Enrollment

2,505

Graduation Rate

81.5%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

746

Last reported year

Where is Furman University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Furman University

55 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 31.0505
43 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 45.1001
38 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
37 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
36 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

Furman University admits 52.6% of applicants, maintaining moderately selective standards. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 620 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Furman University enrolls 2,505 students. The student body is 58.6% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 91% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Furman University maintains a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing exceptional opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 91% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. With very high enrollment intensity, students engage deeply in their studies and campus activities.

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Faculty & Staff

Furman University employs 270 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides excellent opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 15.2% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Furman University offers programs in 18 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Exercise Science and Kinesiology, Political Science and Government, General, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2023, the college awarded 746 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Furman University is $57,902 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $32,901 (average savings of $25,001). Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Furman University achieves a 80.6% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 75.3% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PRIVATE NONPROFIT 4 YEAR
Control PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC, 29613-6162
Administrator
Elizabeth
Davis

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $57,902
Out-of-State Tuition $57,902
Average Net Price $32,901

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00343400
EIN: 570314395
IPEDS ID: 218070
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