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Furman University

Greenville, SC · Private (nonprofit) · 2,379 students · mostly bachelor degrees

78th-cheapest of 82 South Carolina colleges by net price.

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Net price / year
$30,308
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$76,798
Graduation rate
79%
Admission rate
43%
Median graduate earnings
$68,635
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$23,250
Average SAT
1371
Median ACT
31
Pell grant recipients
13%
3-yr loan default rate
0%

Fields of study

60 programs
Political Economy · Bachelor's Degree58 grads/yr$74,476Business Administration and Management, General · Bachelor's Degree45 grads/yr$73,099Communication, General · Bachelor's Degree47 grads/yr$64,014Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other · Bachelor's Degree6 grads/yr$61,904French Language and Literature · Bachelor's Degree27 grads/yr$60,280Psychology, General · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$57,264Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education · Master's Degree7 grads/yr$52,487Music Technology · Bachelor's Degree30 grads/yr$52,225

Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.