Franklin University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #2348 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #662 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #605 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #23 of 90 | In Ohio |
| #3 of 8 | In Columbus |
| #341 of 2,534 | For Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN) |
| Top50% | For 28 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 6,188
- Graduates
- 3,269
- Male:Female Ratio
- 35:65
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.franklin.edu
Franklin University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Franklin University has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
298 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
8,801 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Franklin University has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 5003 (53%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2038 (22%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 829 (9%) |
| Hispanic | 659 (7%) |
| Asian | 348 (4%) |
| Two or more races | 281 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 226 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 17 (0.2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 14 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Franklin University is $25,576 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $24,968 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $25,876 |
| $48-75K | $24,690 |
| $75-110K | $25,389 |
| $110K+ | $29,964 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $9,552 | $12,060 |
| Tuition in-state | $9,552 | $12,060 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $9,552 | $12,060 |
| Fee in-district | $25 | $30 |
| Fee in-state | $25 | $30 |
| Fee out-of-state | $25 | $30 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 422 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,224 |
| Room charge | $3,782 |
| Meal charge | $6,442 |
Franklin University majors
Franklin University has granted 1,602 bachelor's degrees across 35 programs, 840 master's across 19 programs, and 65 doctorate degrees across 5 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Franklin University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management, General | 64 | 535 | 281 | 21 |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 6 | 157 | 19 | |
| Accounting | 3 | 140 | 34 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 148 | |||
| Health & Health Care Administration & Management | 5 | 69 | 53 | 15 |
| Human Resources Management & Personnel Administration, General | 67 | 57 | ||
| Information Technology | 3 | 35 | 85 | |
| Psychology, General | 67 | |||
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology | 60 | |||
| Public Administration | 2 | 56 | ||
| Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance | 7 | 35 | 13 | |
| Business Analytics | 48 | |||
| Operations Management and Supervision | 46 | |||
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 36 | 9 | ||
| Computer Science | 6 | 26 | 12 | |
| Data Analytics, General | 35 | |||
| Finance, General | 2 | 32 | ||
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 25 | 7 | ||
| Family Practice Nurse & Nursing | 27 | |||
| Organizational Leadership | 22 | |||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 21 | |||
| Organizational Communication, General | 19 | |||
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 18 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other | 18 | |||
| Financial Planning and Services | 16 | |||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 12 | 3 | ||
| Nursing Administration | 14 | |||
| Accounting and Related Services, Other | 2 | 10 | ||
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 12 | |||
| Education, General | 11 | |||
| Information Science & Studies | 11 | |||
| Education, Other | 10 | |||
| Public Relations & Image Management | 9 | |||
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 9 | |||
| Human-Centered Technology Design | 8 | |||
| Medical Informatics | 7 | |||
| Sport and Fitness Administration & Management | 5 | |||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 4 | |||
| Nursing Practice | 4 | |||
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 4 | |||
| Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 3 | |||
| Insurance | 2 | |||
| Management Information Systems, General | 1 | |||
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 1 | |||
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 98 | 1,602 | 840 | 65 |
Franklin University has a graduation rate of 11%, which is among the 2% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 11% | 13% | 4% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Franklin University has published 3,577 scientific papers with 91,282 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Psychology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Computer Science, Surgery, and Obstetrics and Gynecology (OB-GYN).
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 18 | 95 |
| 1994 | 27 | 83 |
| 1995 | 80 | 140 |
| 1996 | 93 | 210 |
| 1997 | 103 | 304 |
| 1998 | 131 | 445 |
| 1999 | 86 | 565 |
| 2000 | 106 | 832 |
| 2001 | 92 | 937 |
| 2002 | 106 | 1263 |
| 2003 | 109 | 1509 |
| 2004 | 175 | 1829 |
| 2005 | 232 | 2063 |
| 2006 | 190 | 2341 |
| 2007 | 145 | 2659 |
| 2008 | 163 | 2809 |
| 2009 | 133 | 3389 |
| 2010 | 133 | 3880 |
| 2011 | 115 | 4178 |
| 2012 | 105 | 4358 |
| 2013 | 105 | 4470 |
| 2014 | 86 | 4373 |
| 2015 | 99 | 4373 |
| 2016 | 54 | 3905 |
| 2017 | 63 | 4192 |
| 2018 | 62 | 3952 |
| 2019 | 90 | 4152 |
| 2020 | 101 | 4694 |
| 2021 | 112 | 4807 |
| 2022 | 92 | 4576 |
| 2023 | 100 | 4487 |
| 2024 | 74 | 4552 |
| 2025 | 76 | 3712 |
Notable alumni
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Dennis Roady
- Enrolled in Franklin University
- 2006-2010 graduated with Bachelor of Science in internet marketing
- Occupations
- television producertelevision actorYouTuberactor
- Biography
-
Dennis Darrell Roady is an American YouTube personality best known for his Internet-posted pranks and his association with YouTubers Roman Atwood and Vitaly Zdorovetskiy, leading to starring in the feature film Natural Born Pranksters. He hosts the YouTube channels Dennis Roady Deeds and howtoPRANKitup. He is a cast member of the web series Fight of the Living Dead: Experiment 88, in which 10 YouTubers are placed in a zombie apocalypse scenario. Prior to YouTube, Roady served in the U.S. Army for 10 years.
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Gbehzohngar Findley
- Years
- 1960-.. (age 66)
- Enrolled in Franklin University
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science
- Occupations
- ministerbusinesspersonpolitician
- Biography
-
Gbehzohngar Milton Findley is a Liberian politician and businessman. He is a former President Pro Tempore of the Liberian Senate and also the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the administration of President Weah until 28 July 2020.
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Hearcel F. Craig
- Enrolled in Franklin University
- Graduated with Bachelor of Science in business management
- Occupations
- politicianminister
- Biography
-
Hearcel F. Craig is an American politician serving as the Senator for the 15th District of the Ohio State Senate. Craig formerly served in the United States Army and then had a career with the Ohio Department of Youth Services. He then went on to help develop City Year in Columbus. He has a degree from Central Michigan University. In 2007, Craig was appointed to serve on Columbus City Council. While on Council, Craig rose to serve as President Pro Tempore.
General info
| Founded | 1902 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Finish. Advance. Succeed. |
| Total FTE staff | 683 |
| Carnegie classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
Location and contacts
| Address | 201 S Grant Ave Columbus, Ohio, 43215-5399 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 906,000 |
| Phone | 6147974700 |