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Campus Location4822 East Palmetto Street Florence, SC 29506 USA Main Tel: (843) 661-1362 Web Site The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area. |
Francis Marion University HighlightsWhere Francis Marion University stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in science, mathematics, art studies, and business and management.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Good faculty-to-student ratio.
- Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
- High female/male ratio.
- Large number of students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Student meal (board) plan
- Study abroad option
- Part-time classes available
- ROTC
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
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| Bachelor | 536 | 29 | | Master | 94 | 7 |
Francis Marion StudentsThe student enrollment at Francis Marion was 3,864 in 2007 (3,408 full-time equivalent). About 36% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 64% of the class. Undergrads are 82% of enrolled students and graduate students are 18%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen. Among freshmen students, 100% are full-time and 0% are part-time.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 7,038 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 13,841 | | Room | $ 3,260 | | Board | $ 2,600 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,100 | | Other | $ 4,800 |
Financial Aid: Francis Marion participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 98 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 65 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 37 |
Housing and MealsFrancis Marion provides on-campus housing for 1,539 of its 3,408 (full-time) students (as of 2007). Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.
Francis Marion AthleticsFrancis Marion is in the Peach Belt Conference for major sports. Francis Marion offers financial aid for athletes. Of students receiving athletic financial aid, 79 male students received the aid (men were 52% of those receiving aid) and 72 women were awarded financial aid based on athletics (representing 48% of students receiving such aid) .
Francis Marion Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 67% | | Women | 63% | | All | 65% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 430-520 | | Math | 440-530 | | Writing | 410-503 |
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