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Franklin & Marshall College

Franklin
#1656 / #477
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#147
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, U.S.

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About Franklin & Marshall College

Featured Alumnus

Charles M. Lieber ranks among our Top Influential Chemists Today.

According to Wikipedia, Franklin & Marshall College is a private liberal arts college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1853 on the merger of Franklin College and Marshall College, F&M is named for Benjamin Franklin, who gave the college its first endowment, and John Marshall.

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Franklin & Marshall College Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
8,92336%86%137531

How Much Does Franklin & Marshall College Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$65,844
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$16,051
30K - 48K$8,514
48K - 75K$17,660
75K - 110K$28,761
110K+$48,305

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Franklin & Marshall College Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Franklin & Marshall College, then you can expect to earn an average of $69,200 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Franklin & Marshall College's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
2,1982,198

Where is Franklin & Marshall College?

Franklin & Marshall College is located at College Ave, Lancaster PA 17604-3003

How Safe is Franklin & Marshall College?

Lancaster has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Franklin & Marshall College Known For?

Franklin & Marshall College is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Franklin & Marshall College's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Mathematics
#1052
World Rank
#1118
Historical Rank
#258
USA Rank
math Degrees
Literature
#995
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#1050
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#331
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literature Degrees
Chemistry
#1759
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#1782
Historical Rank
#339
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Political Science
#1480
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#1496
Historical Rank
#369
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Economics
#2294
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#2302
Historical Rank
#381
USA Rank
economics Degrees
History
#1079
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#1099
Historical Rank
#385
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history Degrees
Computer Science
#1980
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#1985
Historical Rank
#425
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Psychology
#1088
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#1104
Historical Rank
#430
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psychology Degrees
Physics
#2183
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#2215
Historical Rank
#482
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Biology
#2382
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#2180
Historical Rank
#552
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biology Degrees
Anthropology
#1763
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#1774
Historical Rank
#573
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Philosophy
#2048
World Rank
#2099
Historical Rank
#612
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Medical
#2364
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#2367
Historical Rank
#648
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2588
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#2601
Historical Rank
#655
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Sociology
#2553
World Rank
#2558
Historical Rank
#749
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Religious Studies
#4163
World Rank
#4129
Historical Rank
#899
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees

Who Are Franklin & Marshall College's Most Influential Alumni?

Franklin & Marshall College's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Literature, History, and Psychology. Here are some of Franklin & Marshall College's most famous alumni:

James Lapine
James Lapine
An American stage director and librettist..
Clifford A. Pickover
Clifford A. Pickover
An American author and scientist.
Harvey Klehr
An American political scientist and historian.
Wanda Austin
Wanda Austin
An American businessperson, retired President and Chief Executive Officer, The Aerospace Corporation.
Sheldon Solomon
An American psychologist.
Theodore Woodward
An American medical researcher .
Henry Appenzeller
Henry Appenzeller
An American Methodist missionary.
Evelyn Farkas
An American intelligence analyst.
Stanley Dudrick
An American surgeon .
Tim Canova
Tim Canova
An American law professor.
Amos Arthur Heller
An American botanist .
Kenneth W. Stein
An American academic.

Who Are Franklin & Marshall College's Most Influential Faculty?