61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,339 |
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| Declined | + 2,130 |
| Total Received | 5,469 |
| SAT | 5222 |
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| ACT | 3858 |
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of South Carolina — Columbia | Columbia, SC |
| Clemson University | Clemson, SC |
| Elon University | Elon, NC |
| Presbyterian College | Clinton, SC |
| Duke University | Durham, NC |
| Wofford College | Spartanburg, SC |
| University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| Vanderbilt University | Nashville, TN |
| College of Charleston | Charleston, SC |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC |
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Furman University, founded in 1826, is a private, liberal arts university. Its 800-acre campus, five miles from Greenville, is located at the foot of Paris Mountain.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
|---|---|
| Campus Enrollment | 2,947 |
| Established in | 1826 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• CAEP (Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools) |
750-acre campus in Greenville (population: 68,219). Served by air, bus, and train. School operates transportation downtown and to airports.
Furman University
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC 29613
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| Application fee | $50 |
|---|---|
| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | January 15 |
| School has early decision program | yes |
| Early decision program application deadline | November 15 |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | December 1 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Recommended |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
61%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 3,339 |
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| Declined | + 2,130 |
| Total Received | 5,469 |
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Class rank
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Alumni/ae relationship
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Geographical residence
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
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Brad Pochard
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
P: 864 294-2034
F: 864 294-2018
admissions@furman.edu
81%
$41,883
| Tuition | $50,464 |
| Room | $7,132 |
| Board | $5,902 |
| Additional fees | $380 |
| Books & supplies | $810 |
| Total | $64,688 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $41,883 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $22,805 |
Need-based
| Federal | $2,047,199 |
| State | $2,935,753 |
| Institutional | $30,431,446 |
| Other external | $941,136 |
| Total | $36,355,534 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | |
| State | $2,009,747 |
| Institutional | $26,024,273 |
| Other external | $2,863,079 |
| Total | $30,897,099 |
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FAFSA
March 1
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
March 1
State aid form
March 1
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
March 1
Business/Farm Supplement
March 1
FAFSA
CSS/Financial Aid PROFILE
State aid form
Noncustodial (Divorced/Separated) Parent's Statement
Business/Farm Supplement
P: 864 294-2204
F: 864 294-3127
financialaid@furman.edu
Brad Pochard
Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid
brad.pochard@furman.edu
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equestrian sports, fencing, lacrosse, power lifting, rugby, soccer, swimming, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball
basketball, bowling, cross-country, flag football, golf, soccer, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball
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Mike Buddie (men's)
Vice President And Athletics Director
email
Elaine Baker (women's)
Associate Athletic Director
email
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47%
Transfer applicants accepted
37%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 3.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Not Required/Recommended |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Maximum transfered
68
Minimum transfers must complete
60
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 46 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China India South Korea Vietnam The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
Special counselors/advisors |
Nancy Georgiev
Director, Rinker Center for Study Away & International Education
864 294-3092
nancy.georgiev@furman.edu
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