Also known as
- Furman University
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
227
80.2% Female
19.8% Male
Institution Overview
System
-2
School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
Suburb: Large
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
No
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
81
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Distance
5
Degrees Offered
Master's
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate
Student Body
Demographics
0.44%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.88%
Asian
14.54%
Black or African American
3.96%
Hispanic or Latino
0.88%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.89%
White
1.76%
Two or more races
2.64%
Unknown
Admissions
Application Fee
$55
Admissions Office Web Address
www.furman.edu/admissions-aid/
Tuition & Aid
Average Tuition
$14,970
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Master's degree
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
14
Master's (Distance)
2
Post Master's Certificate
4
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
3
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | Yes |
| Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Secondary School Administration/Principalship | Master's Degree Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | Post Master's Certificate | Yes | Yes |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 271 | 270 | 1 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 271 | 270 | 1 | 0 |
| Tenured | 175 | 175 | 0 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 54 | 54 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 42 | 41 | 1 | 0 |
| Multi-year contract | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 41 | 41 | 0 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
No
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
No
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average Tuition
$14,970
Financial aid office web address
www.furman.edu/financial-aid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
No
Typical Room
$9,094
Typical Board
$6,774
Tuition & Fees
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $14,970 |
| Full time Fees | $0 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $639 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
No
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
227
80.2% Female
19.8% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.44%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.88%
Asian
14.54%
Black or African American
3.96%
Hispanic or Latino
0.88%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
74.89%
White
1.76%
Two or more races
2.64%
Unknown
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Black Or African American | 7 | 26 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 1 | 8 |
| White | 33 | 137 |
| Two Or More Races | 3 | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 | 5 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
60
10.0% Male
90.0% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
26
30.8% Male
69.2% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
No
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
3300 Poinsett Highway
Greenville, SC 29613-6162
Greenville, SC 29613-6162
Phone
864-294-2000
Fax
Email
