Value signal
Lower net price
After typical aid, families pay below the national average.
This school$13.5k
National avg$18.5k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Francis Marion University
Florence, SC
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$11,160
Out-of-State Tuition
$21,544
Avg On-Campus Living
$8,898
Avg Off-Campus Living
$8,898
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$20,058
Net price (after aid)$13,451
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$10,670
$30k – $48k$12,892
$48k – $75k$15,205
$75k – $110k$17,514
$110k+$17,623
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$43,888
Median debt at graduation$27,000
Est. monthly loan payment$286
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 1.6×Graduates earn about 1.6× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants39%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans43%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
43%
Freshman Retention
69%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Scholarships available
Aid signal
Online & hybrid options
On-CampusHybrid
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$11.2k
Out-of-state
$21.5k
below avg
Net price
$13.5k
below avg
Pell
39%
above avg
Median debt
$27k
Earnings (10y)
$43.9k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
CommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesSocial SciencesVisual & Performing ArtsHealth SciencesBusiness
Programs (26)
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
Artificial IntelligenceWeb DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringData Science
Education
Secondary EducationSpecial Education
Engineering
Chemical EngineeringCivil EngineeringElectrical Engineering
Arts & Humanities
Music
Admissions
Acceptance rate
82%
SAT range
900 - 1138
ACT range
17 - 23
Campus & Student Life
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About Francis Marion University
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- Where is Francis Marion University located?
- Francis Marion University is located in Florence, SC, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Francis Marion University?
- Francis Marion University is a public university based in SC. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Francis Marion University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Francis Marion University is approximately 82%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Francis Marion University?
- Francis Marion University's published in-state tuition is approximately $11,160 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Francis Marion University?
- Francis Marion University reports total enrollment of approximately 3,034 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Francis Marion University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Francis Marion University.
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