Furman University
Greenville, SC · Private nonprofit · 2,379 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $16,401 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $17,290 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $21,041 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $27,736 |
| Over $110,000 | $39,310 |
| All incomes (average) | $30,308 |
Sticker tuition: $59,770 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 43%
- Average SAT
- 1371
- Median ACT
- 31
- Students with Pell grants
- 13%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 79%
- Freshman retention
- 91%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $68,635
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Business16%
Social Sciences12%
Biology & Life Sciences11%
Physics & Chemistry8%
Kinesiology & Sports Science7%
Psychology7%
Communications & Media6%
Visual & Performing Arts5%
Computer Science4%
Education4%
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