Furman University

3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC 29613
(864) 294-2000

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 3289

Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above

Main Website: www.furman.edu

Financial Aid: financial aid link

Annual Costs

Tuition and fees: $44,668.00

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $59,051.00

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $59,051.00

Financial Aid

Percentage of students receiving any financial aid	86%
Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants	14%
Average Federal Grant	$5,316.00

State Aid
Percentage of students receiving state aid	25%
Average state aid	$7,341.00

Institutional Aid
Percentage of students receiving institutional aid	82%
Average institutional aid	$20,263.00

Student Loans
Percentage of students receiving a student loan	32%
Average student loan	$9,584.00

Degrees: BACHELOR'S DEGREE; MASTER'S DEGREE; POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE

Majors: Accounting; Ancient/Classical Greek Language and Literature; Anthropology; Art History, Criticism and Conservation; Art/art Studies; Asian Studies/Civilization; Biology/Biological Sciences; Business Administration and Management; Chemistry; Chinese Studies; Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics; Computer Science; Curriculum and Instruction; Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts; Economics; Education; Education/Teaching of Individuals With Emotional Disturbances; Education/Teaching of Individuals With Mental Retardation; Education/Teaching of Individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities; Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship; Elementary Education and Teaching; Engineering; English Language and Literature; French Language and Literature; Geology/Earth Science; German Language and Literature; Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences; History; Information Science/Studies; Japanese Studies; Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching; Kinesiology and Exercise Science; Latin Language and Literature; Mathematics; Mathematics and Computer Science; Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies; Music; Music Performance; Music Teacher Education; Music Theory and Composition; Neuroscience; Philosophy; Physics; Political Science and Government; Psychology; Reading Teacher Education; Religion/Religious Studies; Secondary School Administration/Principalship; Sociology; Spanish Language and Literature; Speech Communication and Rhetoric; Superintendency and Educational System Administration; Sustainability Studies; Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods; Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor; Urban Studies/Affairs

Furman University Scholarships

Exploration of Vocation & Ministry Scholarships

Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Furman University who are considering a career in faith-based ministry. Selection is based on high academic achievements, commitment, and future potential. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...

Dryfus Foundation Scholarships

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Furman University who will be majoring in Chemistry. Selection based on academic achievements, financial need, and career goals. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Furman Teacher Edcuation Scholarships

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Furman University who will be majoring in Elementary or Secondary Education. Selection based on academic achievements, potential and career goals. Renewable. more...

Alden Pre-Engineering Scholarships

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Furman University in the Pre-Engineering program. Selection based on academic achievements and potential. Award amount covers full-tuition. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Achiever & Honor Scholarships

Scholarship for incoming freshmen enrolling at Furman University. Selection based on academic achievement and potential. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

South Carolina Scholarships

Martha Robinson Rivers Scholarship

Scholarship for female residents of North Carolina or South Carolina who are undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need, community activities, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...

Louise Salley Hartwell Scholarship

Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are female undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...

NATAS Governor's Scholarship

Annual award for college juniors or seniors enrolled in an accredited Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, South Carolina, or Ashville, North Carolina institute pursuing studies leading to a career in the Television Industry. Selection based on career goals and experience in the television industry. Nonrenewable. more...

Saul Alexander Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship for Charleston, Berkeley, or Dorchester County, South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students enrolled full-time at Trident Technical College. Students must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. more...

Region IV Benny Bootle Scholarship

Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students enrolled in an ABET accredited Engineering degree program at a college located within the geographic boundaries of ASHRAE's Region IV (North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia). Applicants must be preparing for a career in HVAC&R.; Selection is based on GPA (minimum 3.0), potential service to the HVAC and/or refrigeration profession, financial need, instructor recommendations and character. Nonrenewable. Contact ASHRAE or the Dean of Engineering at the college for more information and/or application. more...

South Carolina Junior Golf Foundation Scholarship Program

Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at an accredited four-year postsecondary institution in South Carolina. Students must have a minimum 2.75 CGPA. Number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...

Mary Lowndes Barron Smith Endowed Scholarship

Scholarship for female South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...

Agricultural Society of South Carolina Fund Scholarship

Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at Trident Technical College majoring in Horticulture. Students must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA and financial need. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. more...

Southeast Regional Scholarship

Annual award for college juniors or seniors enrolled in an accredited Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina, or Ashville, North Carolina institute pursuing studies leading to a career in the Television Industry. Selection based on career goals and experience in the television industry. Nonrenewable. more...

Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence F. McManus Scholarship (Transplant)

Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are the spouse or child of an organ donor or organ transplant recipient, or have received or donated an organ and are undergraduate or graduate students attending or planning to attend a college or university in South Carolina. Students must have a minimum 3.0 CGPA, be U.S. citizens, and have a professional interest in the field of organ and tissue donation and transplantation. Selection is based on academic performance, financial need, letters of reference, letters of interest, volunteer/employment experience and academic and civil awards/honors. Number of awards and award amount may vary. Proof of citizenship, proof of residency and a copy of most recent income tax return must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable. more...

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