Furman University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
2,322
Men / Women
42% / 58%
White
77%
Black
7%
International
6%
Mixed
5%
Hispanic
4%
Asian
3%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
32%
Business & Economics
17%
Engineering, Computing & Math
9%
Arts
4%
Education
1%
Financial
Tuition & Fees
$59,770
Est. Cost of Attendance
$76,798
10-Year ROI
$132,000
ROI Percentile
40th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
91%
4-Year Graduation Rate
73%
6-Year Graduation Rate
79%
Transfer-Out Rate
19%
Weather
Comfortable Days
105 (50th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,845 (80th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (65th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
35%
Yield (Unbound)
11%
Early Decision
Nov 1
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Early Decision 2
Jan 15
Research
Research Level
—
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $2M | #410 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $0M | #430 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $0M | #525 |
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
49%
SAT Range
1,260
–
1,430
ACT Range
28
–
32
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furman University | 481 | 44% / 56% | 4% | $77,880 | |
| Computer Science | 15 +3 | 60% / 40% | 7% | — | |
| Information Systems | 8 +4 | 75% / 25% | 25% | — | |
| Mathematics | 13 +4 | 31% / 69% | 15% | — | |
| Physics | 6 +2 | 83% / 17% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 34 — | 24% / 76% | 0% | $86,118 | |
| Chemistry | 20 — | 55% / 45% | 10% | — | |
| Exercise Science | 70 — | 27% / 73% | 1% | — | |
| Geosciences | 6 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Health Sciences | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Neuroscience | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Public Health | 10 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | — | |
| Accounting | 8 +2 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $75,392 | |
| Business Administration | 47 +10 | 72% / 28% | 6% | $82,141 | |
| Economics | 29 +10 | 86% / 14% | 7% | — | |
| Anthropology | 6 +4 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Asian Studies | 2 +6 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Chinese Studies | 3 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Classics | 2 +2 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Communication Studies | 36 +9 | 42% / 58% | 0% | $68,991 | |
| English | 13 +4 | 23% / 77% | 0% | — | |
| French | 2 +1 | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| German | 4 +2 | 75% / 25% | 0% | — | |
| History | 6 +2 | 67% / 33% | 17% | — | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 6 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Japanese Studies | 3 +7 | 67% / 33% | 33% | — | |
| Philosophy | 4 +8 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 32 +12 | 56% / 44% | 3% | $75,244 | |
| Psychology | 30 — | 13% / 87% | 3% | — | |
| Religion | 2 +12 | 50% / 50% | 0% | $49,839 | |
| Sanskrit and Classical Indian Languages | |||||
| Sociology | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Spanish | 8 +8 | 38% / 62% | 0% | — | |
| Sustainability Studies | 14 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | — | |
| Education | 4 +1 | 0% / 100% | 25% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 4 +1 | 25% / 75% | 0% | — | |
| Art History | |||||
| Music | 3 +4 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Music Education | 6 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Music Performance | 3 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Music Theory and Composition | |||||
| Theatre Arts | 3 +2 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Urban Studies |
Rankings
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