N/A

Acceptance Rate

$6,297

Avg.Financial Aid

003046

FAFSA Code

About Franklin University

Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

Private

Not-For-Profit

4 Years

Student Population Number of Students attending College

4,970

Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

HLC

Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

Not applicable

On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

No

Franklin University, which is located in Columbus, OH is a private university. It was in 1902 when the Franklin University was founded. In addition to over 3,509 undergraduate students, FU also boasts of over 1244 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 4,753. To teach various courses to the students, the school has employed a total of 365 faculty. Franklin University is home to an ethnically diverse student body. At FU around 60% are white, 16% belong to an unknown race or ethnicity, and 15% are Black or African American. Further, around 70% of the students are 25 and over. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 53% of the students are females and 47% are males. The college has produced several notable alumni including Ross McGregor, Nino Vitale, Jan Finney, and Filip Filipović in its 118 years of existence. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. At FU, 189 undergraduate and graduate-level programs, including both residential and online, are offered to the students. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), HLC Higher Learning Commission, and, IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education). The total endowment of the Franklin University is around $93 million (2019).

Location & Contact

Address

201 S Grant Ave

Contact

Email: N/A
Phone: 6147974700
Fax:
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Rankings

The ranking of a particular university helps a student decide where to apply, which is always a tough decision. The two popular publications, US News and Forbes, are among the most trusted publications when it comes to the rankings of an educational institution. The ranking of a university plays an important role in helping a prospective candidate choosing the right university. It helps them assess the university's performance based on several factors, which include research excellence, the performance of the students after they complete their education, student experience, and most importantly academic success. However, it is to be noted that Franklin University does not feature in the list of top colleges, according to the latest rankings by these two publications.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

None

Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

N/A

SAT Range

N/A

ACT Range

N/A

Application Fee

FALSE$

SAT/ACT

FALSE

High School GPA

N/A

Accept Common App

None

Though the varsity takes in only a few number of students, and the admission to FU is fairly easy. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. Securing a good score in a standardised test like SAT or ACT improves an applicant’s chances of securing admission. However, Franklin University doesn’t focus much on standardised tests. Interestingly, the average SAT or ACT scores of students securing admission is not available. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 201 S Grant Ave, Columbus, Ohio 43215-5399. They can also call them at (614) 797-4700.

Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

$18,684

Average Annual Cost

$12,624

Books And Supplies

$1,080

Other Fees

$25

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to FU. The annual full-time cost of attendance comes out to be approximately $28,436. This cost includes the average annual tuition cost ($9,577), books and supplies ($1,080), room and boarding ($10,224), and budget for other expenses ($5,210). For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

12:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

29%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

45%

Academic Calendar

Trimester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

56%

Male Professors

44%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Business Administration, Management...

397 Graduates

Accounting and Related Services

213 Graduates

Health and Medical Administrative S...

88 Graduates

Human Resources Management and Serv...

84 Graduates

Registered Nursing, Administration,...

59 Graduates

Finance and Financial Management Se...

53 Graduates

Marketing

45 Graduates

Computer and Information Sciences,...

44 Graduates

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Ps...

31 Graduates

Public Relations, Advertising, and...

25 Graduates

Criminal Justice and Corrections

24 Graduates

Computer Science

17 Graduates

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement,...

17 Graduates

Computer Software and Media Applica...

14 Graduates

Design and Applied Arts

11 Graduates

Social Sciences, General

11 Graduates

Computer/Information Technology Adm...

8 Graduates

Economics

6 Graduates

Management Information Systems and...

6 Graduates

Insurance

4 Graduates

Public Administration

4 Graduates

Radio, Television, and Digital Comm...

2 Graduates

Entrepreneurial and Small Business...

1 Graduates

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Ot...

1 Graduates

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

3,557

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

39%

Full-time

26%

Part-time

74%

Students Gender

Male

46%

US National: 44%

Female

54%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

62% White

13% Unknown

15% Black

2% Hispanic

4% Two or more races

1% Non Resident alien

2% Asian

1% American Indian/Alaska native

0% Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

8%

Out Of State

92%

In State

0%

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$59,425 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.

On Campus Housing Available

No

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

No

Freshmen Live on Campus

N/A

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

N/A

Campus Food

The institution does not provide any meal plan options.

Meal Plan Available

No

Average Meal Plan Available

N/A

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

N/A

School Colors

N/A

Varsity Athletics Association

N/A

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

N/A

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Safety

24-Hour Security Patrol

No

Campus Emergency Phones

Yes

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Yes

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

No

Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by FU. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $10,224 per year. The university has taken a lot of measures to ensure the safety and security of its students. Some of these measures include campus emergency phones and 24-hr escort safety rides. The university has enrolled around 47% male and 53% female students.

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$39,200/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$48,500/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$0$100,000

$20,836

$31,250

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$216 - 324

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

86%

Average Aid Per Year

$6,297

Students Receiving Federal Grants

71%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,563

Students Receiving State Aid

43%

Average Aid Per Year

$3,072

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

29%

Average Aid Per Year

$2,875

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income

Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$8,294

$30K - $48K

$4,576

> $110K

$3,750

The financial aid department of Franklin University helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average federal grant that comes from the university is around $3,061, whereas the financial aid is $12,597. Prospective students can benefit from state-level aid worth $2,521 as well as institutional aid worth $12,597.

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