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Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Succeed in your personal and professional life with an education from Franklin and Marshall College. F&M is a private university in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with over 60 fields of study to choose from.

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1,808
Degree-Seeking Undergraduates
Enrolled female students
51%
 
Enrolled male students
49%
 
Gender Ratio
Full-time students
99%
 
Part-time students
1%
 
Full-time to Part-time Ratio
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Retention rate
Full-time faculty
79%
 
Adjuncts
21%
 
Faculty Ratio
9:1
Student/teacher ratio
$68,180
Full-time tuition cost
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4-year graduation rate
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6-year graduation rate
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Acceptance rate
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Engaged Students

ENROLLMENT BY ETHNICITY
Non-U.S. Citizen: 17%
Hispanic/Latinx: 9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic: 5%
White, non-Hispanic: 59%
Native/Indigenous American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic: 0%
Asian, non-Hispanic: 6%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic: 6%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic: 4%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown: 1%

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Admission

TEST SCORES
Optional

FRESHMAN PROFILE
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th Percentile: 660 | 75th Percentile: 730
SAT Math
25th Percentile: 650 | 75th Percentile: 733
ACT Composite
25th Percentile: 30 | 75th Percentile: 33
ACT Math
25th Percentile: 28 | 75th Percentile: 32
ACT English
25th Percentile: 31 | 75th Percentile: 35

Tuition & Cost

Tuition: $68,180
Fees: $200
Room: $9,534
Board: $6,654

Contact Franklin and Marshall College

Contact Admissions

www.fandm.edu/admission

Campus Location

415 Harrisburg Ave.
Lancaster, PA 17603

(717) 358-3911

Find F&M Online

www.fandm.edu

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