Franklin and Marshall College: Statistics
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #1557 of 14,160 | In the World |
| #449 of 2,624 | In North America |
| #404 of 2,523 | In the United States |
| #22 of 155 | In Pennsylvania |
| #1 of 5 | In Lancaster |
| #405 of 1,003 | For Theology / Divinity / Religious studies |
| Top50% | For 22 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 30%
- Undergraduates
- 2,315
- Male:Female Ratio
- 45:55
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- fandm.edu
Franklin and Marshall College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 30% | 28% | 33% |
| Applicants | 9,502 | 4,255 | 5,247 |
| Admissions | 2,888 | 1,171 | 1,717 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 627 | 290 | 337 |
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 1263 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Nonresident Alien | 434 (19%) |
| Hispanic | 243 (11%) |
| Black or African American | 143 (6%) |
| Asian | 107 (5%) |
| Two or more races | 62 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 61 (3%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $11,503 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $12,000 |
| $48-75K | $22,263 |
| $75-110K | $21,721 |
| $110K+ | $45,956 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $58,615 |
| Tuition in-state | $58,615 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $58,615 |
| Fee in-district | $185 |
| Fee in-state | $185 |
| Fee out-of-state | $185 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 2,313 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $14,450 |
| Room charge | $8,550 |
| Meal charge | $5,900 |
Franklin and Marshall College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's |
|---|---|
| Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 91 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 73 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 54 |
| Economics, General | 31 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 29 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 23 |
| Public Health, General | 21 |
| Mathematics, General | 19 |
| Sociology | 18 |
| Chemistry, General | 18 |
| History, General | 14 |
| Creative Writing | 13 |
| Computer Science | 12 |
| Neuroscience | 11 |
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 9 |
| Anthropology | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 8 |
| Philosophy | 8 |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 7 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 7 |
| Cognitive Science | 6 |
| Physics, General | 6 |
| Biochemistry | 6 |
| Environmental Science | 6 |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 6 |
| Astrophysics | 5 |
| Geology & Earth Science, General | 4 |
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 4 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 3 |
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 3 |
| Music, General | 3 |
| Film & Cinema & Video Studies | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 2 |
| Dance, General | 2 |
| French Language and Literature | 2 |
| German Language and Literature | 2 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 |
| Grand Total | 542 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 85% | 85% | 85% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32 | 437 |
| 1991 | 38 | 390 |
| 1992 | 43 | 499 |
| 1993 | 44 | 508 |
| 1994 | 59 | 491 |
| 1995 | 38 | 526 |
| 1996 | 47 | 529 |
| 1997 | 61 | 557 |
| 1998 | 50 | 636 |
| 1999 | 50 | 728 |
| 2000 | 35 | 841 |
| 2001 | 50 | 912 |
| 2002 | 36 | 1018 |
| 2003 | 67 | 1176 |
| 2004 | 61 | 1432 |
| 2005 | 81 | 1440 |
| 2006 | 96 | 1626 |
| 2007 | 94 | 1980 |
| 2008 | 105 | 2269 |
| 2009 | 100 | 2533 |
| 2010 | 136 | 3185 |
| 2011 | 127 | 3754 |
| 2012 | 122 | 4308 |
| 2013 | 131 | 5026 |
| 2014 | 149 | 5710 |
| 2015 | 150 | 6239 |
| 2016 | 143 | 6285 |
| 2017 | 141 | 6838 |
| 2018 | 136 | 6489 |
| 2019 | 154 | 7119 |
| 2020 | 172 | 9112 |
Franklin and Marshall College alumni
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Roy Scheider
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actor
- Biography
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Roy Richard Scheider was an American actor and amateur boxer. Described by AllMovie as "one of the most unique and distinguished of all Hollywood actors", he gained fame for his leading and supporting roles in celebrated films from the 1970s through to the early to mid-1980s. He was nominated for two Academy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and a BAFTA Award.
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Richard Winters
- Occupations
- military personnel
- Biography
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Richard Davis "Dick" Winters was an officer of the United States Army and a decorated war veteran. He is best known for having commanded Easy Company of the 2nd Battalion, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division, during World War II. He was eventually promoted to major and put in command of the 2nd Battalion.
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Treat Williams
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actorchildren's writerstage actoractor
- Biography
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Richard Treat Williams is an American actor, writer and aviator who has appeared on film, stage and television in over 120 credits. He first became well known for his starring role in the 1979 musical film Hair, and later also starred in the films Prince of the City, Once Upon a Time in America, The Late Shift and 127 Hours. From 2002 to 2006, he was the lead of the television series Everwood and was nominated for two Screen Actors Guild Awards. He has additionally been nominated for three Golden Globe Awards, two Satellite Awards and an Independent Spirit Award.
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Franklin J. Schaffner
- Occupations
- film directortrade unionist
- Biography
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Franklin James Schaffner was an American film, television, and stage director. He won an Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is known for the films Planet of the Apes (1968), Nicholas and Alexandra (1971), Papillon (1973), and The Boys from Brazil (1978). He served as president of the Directors Guild of America between 1987 and 1989.
General info
| Alternative names | FandM Franklin and Marshall Franklin & Marshall Franklin & Marshall College F&M |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1787 |
| Motto | Lux et Lex Light and Law |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 828 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Address | College Ave Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 17604-3003 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 59,000 |
| Phone | 7173583911 |
| Fax | +1 (717) 291 4183 |