Franklin & Marshall College

Nestled in the picturesque city of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Franklin & Marshall College stands as a beacon of academic excellence and vibrant student life. The college, known affectionately as F&M, has a rich history that dates back to its founding in the 18th century.

1,911

Students

32%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,911

Classification

4 Year

Type

Private, Non-Profit

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

fandm.edu

F&M offers a uniquely rigorous and intimate liberal arts education, empowering students to think critically and push boundaries in their intellectual pursuits. With a commitment to fostering a dynamic community, the college blends traditional values with innovative, forward-thinking approaches. The campus is a hub of cultural and extracurricular activities, supporting a diverse array of student interests. Renowned faculty, personalized attention in small class sizes, and a collaborative environment all come together to ensure that students are fully prepared to lead and make an impact in a global society.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Franklin & Marshall College?

32% acceptance rate

Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1377

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

Unknown

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

January 6

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Franklin & Marshall College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Character/Personal Qualities
•Class Rank

Learn more about what it takes to get into Franklin & Marshall College

Financials

See what it costs to attend Franklin & Marshall College.

$ 87,312

Overall list price

$ 37,475

Average net price

$ 65,962

Merit Price™

Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Franklin & Marshall College?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Moderate

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Average

Average winter temp

35°

Average summer temp

73°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Franklin & Marshall College.

9:1

Student to faculty ratio

80%

4-year grad rate

86%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Franklin & Marshall are:

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Behavioral Sciences

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Demographics

Who attends Franklin & Marshall College?

43

States represented

47

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

1,911

Women

53%

Men

47%

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Housing

What's it like living at Franklin & Marshall College?

$16,382

Room & Board

98

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

How much does Franklin & Marshall College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $87,312 to attend Franklin & Marshall.

How many people attend Franklin & Marshall College?

1,911 people attend Franklin & Marshall. 1,911 are undergraduate students and 0 are graduate students.

Where is Franklin & Marshall College located?

Franklin & Marshall College is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It is in a Suburb environment.

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