Franklin College Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #5148 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1429 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1350 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #29 of 55 | In Indiana |
Quick Review
- Religion
- American Baptist
- Acceptance rate
- 76%
- Undergraduates
- 938
- Graduates
- 56
- Male:Female Ratio
- 46:54
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- franklincollege.edu
Franklin College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | 73% | 79% |
| Applicants | 2,073 | 951 | 1,122 |
| Admissions | 1,577 | 693 | 884 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 293 | 158 | 135 |
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
256 or 87%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 970
or below
75% of them
had 1150
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Franklin College are 970-1150 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
92 or 31%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 25
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Franklin College are 19-25 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Recommended |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 840 (85%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 37 (4%) |
| Hispanic | 37 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 33 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 25 (3%) |
| Asian | 14 (1%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 4 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $13,958 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $13,344 |
| $48-75K | $19,843 |
| $75-110K | $25,791 |
| $110K+ | $27,699 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,754 | $39,114 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,754 | $39,114 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,754 | $39,114 |
| Fee in-district | $200 | $200 |
| Fee in-state | $200 | $200 |
| Fee out-of-state | $200 | $200 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 694 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,546 |
| Room charge | $6,026 |
| Meal charge | $4,520 |
Franklin College Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 23 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 15 | |
| Sociology, General | 15 | |
| Public Relations & Image Management | 14 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 11 | |
| Psychology, General | 11 | |
| Applied Mathematics, General | 10 | |
| Athletic Training & Trainer | 10 | |
| Graphic Design | 7 | |
| History, General | 7 | |
| Accounting | 6 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 6 | |
| Computer Software Engineering | 6 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 6 | |
| Chemistry, General | 5 | |
| Business & Commerce, General | 4 | |
| Finance, General | 4 | |
| Music, General | 4 | |
| Philosophy | 4 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 4 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Ecology | 3 | |
| Analysis and Functional Analysis | 2 | |
| Computer Science | 2 | |
| Creative Writing | 2 | |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 2 | |
| Journalism | 2 | |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | |
| Cell & Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Health & Medical Physics | 1 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 1 | |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 | |
| Sustainability Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 187 | 10 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 63% | 60% | 66% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 14 |
| 1992 | 2 | 11 |
| 1993 | 2 | 14 |
| 1994 | 0 | 11 |
| 1995 | 1 | 12 |
| 1996 | 2 | 7 |
| 1997 | 1 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 11 |
| 1999 | 1 | 13 |
| 2000 | 7 | 29 |
| 2001 | 3 | 13 |
| 2002 | 3 | 17 |
| 2003 | 2 | 16 |
| 2004 | 4 | 14 |
| 2005 | 1 | 14 |
| 2006 | 5 | 40 |
| 2007 | 2 | 25 |
| 2008 | 4 | 37 |
| 2009 | 0 | 35 |
| 2010 | 3 | 31 |
| 2011 | 5 | 36 |
| 2012 | 6 | 43 |
| 2013 | 7 | 84 |
| 2014 | 5 | 64 |
| 2015 | 10 | 65 |
| 2016 | 7 | 69 |
| 2017 | 1 | 90 |
| 2018 | 6 | 88 |
| 2019 | 8 | 103 |
| 2020 | 4 | 91 |
| 2021 | 3 | 103 |
Franklin College alumni
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Robert Wise
- Occupations
- film editorfilm producerfilm directortrade unionist
- Biography
-
Robert Earl Wise was an American film director, producer, and editor. He won the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Picture for his musical films West Side Story (1961) and The Sound of Music (1965). He was also nominated for Best Film Editing for Citizen Kane (1941) and directed and produced The Sand Pebbles (1966), which was nominated for Best Picture.
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Marjorie Main
- Occupations
- actorcharacter actortelevision actorstage actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Mary Tomlinson, professionally known as Marjorie Main, was an American character actress and singer of the Classical Hollywood period, best known as a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract player in the 1940s and 1950s, and for her role as Ma Kettle in ten Ma and Pa Kettle movies. Main started her career in vaudeville and theatre and appeared in film classics, such as Dead End (1937), The Women (1939), Dark Command (1940), The Shepherd of the Hills (1941), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), and Friendly Persuasion (1956).
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Edna Parker
- Occupations
- teacher
- Biography
-
Edna Ruth Parker was an American supercentenarian who, for 15 months, was recognised as the oldest person in the world. She was featured in two documentaries and included in a Boston University DNA database of supercentenarians.
-
Elmer Davis
- Occupations
- writer
- Biography
-
Elmer Holmes Davis was an American news reporter, author, the Director of the United States Office of War Information during World War II and a Peabody Award recipient.
General info
| Alternative names | Franklin College of Indiana FC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1834 |
| Motto | Excellence, Leadership and Service |
| Colors | navy blue, old gold |
| Academic Calendar | Four-One-Four |
| Total FTE staff | 257 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 101 Branigin Blvd Franklin, Indiana, 46131-2623 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 25,000 |
| Phone | 3177388000 |
| Fax | +1 (317) 738 8075 |