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Furman University

Greenville, South Carolina•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

71%

Private school in South Carolina with 2,300 total undergraduate students
Suburban
Southeast
D1 Basketball
Southern Conference
furman.edu
3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC 29613
(864) 294-2000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
71%
Yield rate - overall
13%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
74%
Men
67%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
7,174
Women: 58%
Men: 42%
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Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$70,920
Out-of-state
$70,920

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 26%
ACT: 29%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
656
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
73%
6-year graduation rate
81%
Retention rate
88%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
5%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 57%
Men: 43%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
6%
Hispanic
6%
Native American
< 1%
Other
6%
White
79%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
10:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Offers graduate degree

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