School Summary

Furman University


General Information:

Founded in 1826, Furman University is seated on 800 acres located in Greenville county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 9:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 3 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Nonprofit control

Address, Phone and URL:

3300 Poinsett Highway

Greenville, SC
29613
For more information call: 864 294-2000. This school has a website at https://www.furman.edu/
Application information for this school is available at www.furman.edu/admissions-aid/apply/prospective-freshmen/


Application Deadline: January
Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $16,504.00 $16,504.00
Fees $410.00 $410.00
Total $16,914.00 $16,914.00

A tuition installment payment plan is available. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.furman.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, No degree programs are available as an online learning option, English as a Second Language program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Internships, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.


Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 45.1% 31%
600-699 48% 52%
500-599 6.9% 17%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 60.1%
24-29 35.3%
18-23 4.6%
12-17 0.5%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 40%
11-25% 29.00%
26-50% 23.00%
Under 50% 8.00%



Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Triathlon, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Football, Lacrosse, Rock climbing, Rugby, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Cross-country running

Triathlon, Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Equestrian sports, Football, Lacrosse, Rock climbing, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Table tennis, Ultimate frisbee, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Cross-country running


Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Tennis, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 995
Female 1,325
Total 2,327


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,037
Female 1,461
Total 2,505

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 3%
African American 7%
Hispanic 7%
Native American 0%
White 73%
Other 9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 99%
At Least 25 Years Old 1%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 34%
Out Of State 66%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 89%
Live Off Campus 11%


Student Involvement Fair, Homecoming Carnival, LDOC (Last Day of Classes) Activities

Furman University Outdoor Club, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Pre-Law Society, Furman University Responders, Furman Pride Alliance


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 16.1200                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 50.0601                                           Film/Cinema/Media Studies
  • 03.0103                                           Environmental Studies
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 16.0102                                           Linguistics
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 45.1201                                           Urban Studies/Affairs
  • 30.3301                                           Sustainability Studies
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 16.0601                                           Modern Greek Language and Literature
  • 16.0901                                           French Language and Literature
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 13.0101                                           Education, General
  • 16.0501                                           German Language and Literature
  • 16.1202                                           Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature
  • 05.0107                                           Latin American Studies
  • 05.0108                                           Near and Middle Eastern Studies
  • 05.0123                                           Chinese Studies
  • 05.0101                                           African Studies
  • 05.0103                                           Asian Studies/Civilization
  • 05.0127                                           Japanese Studies
  • 05.0201                                           African-American/Black Studies
  • 05.0207                                           Women's Studies
  • 26.1501                                           Neuroscience
  • 16.1203                                           Latin Language and Literature
  • 38.0201                                           Religion/Religious Studies
  • 50.0509                                           Musical Theatre
  • 40.0601                                           Geology/Earth Science, General
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 30.2202                                           Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology
  • 50.0703                                           Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • 50.0904                                           Music Theory and Composition
  • 45.0201                                           Anthropology, General
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 30.7101                                           Data Analytics, General
  • 50.0908                                           Voice and Opera
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1205                                           Secondary Education and Teaching
  • 30.0801                                           Mathematics and Computer Science
  • 31.0505                                           Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 16.1299                                           Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • 14.9999                                           Engineering, Other
  • 05.0299                                           Ethnic, Cultural Minority, sex, and Group Studies, Other
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 50.0999                                           Music, Other
  • 51.2299                                           Public Health, Other
  • 51.9999                                           Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other

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** The information in this report is derived from Peterson's Undergraduate Database. Other data sources may also be included. To learn more about Texas Career Check or any data element please contact us.