Common Data Set
2024-2025Data below is extracted from Franklin and Marshall College's official Common Data Set filing (2024-2025). The CDS is a standardized survey completed annually by colleges to provide consistent data on admissions, enrollment, costs, and financial aid.
Applicant Funnel
Admission Rate
28.1%
Total Applicants
9,876
Total Admitted
2,781
Total Enrolled
477
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 4,983 | 4,893 | 9,876 |
| Admitted | 1,262 | 1,519 | 2,781 |
| Enrolled | 228 | 249 | 477 |
Early Admissions
Early Decision
Deadline: 11/15
Applied961
Admitted270
Admission Factors
How Franklin and Marshall College rates each factor in admissions decisions.
Very Important
GPARecommendationsEssayCharacter/Personal Qualities
Important
Class RankExtracurricularsTalent/AbilityDemonstrated Interest
Considered
Test ScoresInterviewVolunteer WorkWork ExperienceLegacy/Alumni RelationGeographic ResidenceState ResidencyFirst Generation
Not Considered
Religious AffiliationRace/Ethnicity
Test Scores
Policy: considered if submitted
SAT Composite (25th–75th)1330–1430
8001600
SAT EBRW (25th–75th)660–730
200800
SAT Math (25th–75th)650–733
200800
ACT Composite (25th–75th)30–33
136
Submitting SAT: 25%
Submitting ACT: 9%
GPA Distribution
Costs (CDS-Reported)
Tuition (In-State)
$70,566
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$70,566
Required Fees
$438
Room & Board
$16,188
Books & Supplies
$800
Total COA (In-State)
$87,992
Total COA (Out-of-State)
$87,992
Financial Aid
Avg Scholarship
$53,864
Avg % Need Met
100%
% Need Fully Met
100%
Avg Debt at Graduation
$32,863
% Graduating with Debt
60%
Graduation Rates
4-Year Rate
76.4%
5-Year Rate
82.5%
6-Year Rate
84%
Special Study Options
Double majorEnglish as a Second Language (ESL)Exchange student program (domestic)Honors ProgramIndependent studyInternshipsStudent-designed majorStudy abroadUndergraduate Research
Data extracted from the Franklin and Marshall College Common Data Set (2024-2025). Extraction coverage: 71.6%. View original PDF.
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