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Furman University

Furman University Paladins
Furman University Paladins
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, South Carolina 29613-6162
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Furman University

3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, South Carolina 29613-6162
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Furman University at a Glance

Furman University is a small private college located in the suburb of Greenville, South Carolina. Currently, there are roughly 3,675 students enrolled, 39% of which are male and 61% female. Athletically, Furman University is an NCAA I school and is part of the Southern Conference.

General Information

Student Count:3,675
Gender Ratio:39% Male, 61% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's and Master's
School Setting:Small four-year, highly residential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting: Suburb
School Type:Private
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$36,296
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$36,296
Yearly Room:$4,928
Yearly Board:$4,242
In-state Cost (On Campus):$49,159
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$49,159

Contact Info

Financial Aid Website | Admissions Website
General Phone:(864) 294-2000
Athletic Phone:(864) 294-2150

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:2,500 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:20
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:No

Furman University Admissions & Academics

On average, Furman University has around 4,414 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Required
SAT/ACT:Recommended
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Recommended
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Not Accepted
Dual Credit:Not Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:4,414
Male Applicants:1,814
Female Applicants:2,600
% Male Applicants:41%
% Female Applicants:59%
Total Admitted:2,531
Admitted Males:1,058
Admitted Females:1,473
% Admitted Males:42%
% Admitted Females:58%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:663
Percent Who Submit SAT:88%
ACT Scores Submitted:397
Percent Who Submit ACT:53%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:590
25th% Math:590
25th% Writing:580
25th% Overall:1,760
75th% Reading:690
75th% Math:680
75th% Writing:680
75th% Overall:2,050

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:26
25th% Math:25
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:26
75th% Reading:32
75th% Math:30
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:30

Furman University Athletics
"Home of the Paladins"

General Paladins Sports Info

Division:NCAA I
Conference:Southern Conference
Team Colors:Purple and White
Stadium Name:Paladin
Stadium Capacity:16,000
Gym Name:Timmons Arena
Gym Capacity:4,800

Paladins Contact Info

Phone:(864) 294-2000
Athletic Phone:(864) 294-2150
Website:http://www.furman.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.furmanpaladins.com

Furman University Campus & Student Body

Furman University offers a total of 39 different majors and 2 degree award levels: Bachelor's and Master's.

Student Body Info

Unknown:9.7%
Non-resident:2.0%
Multi-Ethnic:Unavailable
White:Unavailable
Pac. Islander:Unavailable
Asian:Unavailable
Afr. American:Unavailable
Hispanic:Unavailable
Nat. American:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Army
Distance Learning Program:No
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:No
Weekend Classes:No
Remedial Services:No
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYes
EducationYesYes
EngineeringYes
English & LiteratureYes
Ethnic & Cultural StudiesYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
HistoryYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYes
Liberal ArtsYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
PhilosophyYes
Physical ScienceYesYes
PsychologyYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYes


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