Franklin College

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Suburb: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	4-1-4

Student body size	Small
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	694
Religious affiliation	Baptist
Student to faculty ratio	11 to 1
Acceptance rate	95%
Students retention rate	74%
On-time graduation rate	61%

Located in Franklin, Indiana, Franklin College is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The university operates on a 4-1-4 calendar system, allowing students to engage in intensive study during the two shorter terms. This unique academic structure provides students with the opportunity to explore specialized areas of interest or complete internships, enhancing their overall educational experience.

The acceptance rate of 95% indicates that Franklin College is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Franklin College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 11-to-1, Franklin College emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

The student retention rate of 74% at Franklin College suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

94.7%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$34,966

Cost of attendance at Franklin College in 2022 for students from Indiana.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$8,887
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$34,966

Cost of attendance at Franklin College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Indiana's average	$22,628
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Franklin College received on average $25,898 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$25,898

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	126	43%	$4,251	$535,593
Other Federal Grant	126	43%	$4,582	$577,352
State Grant/Scholarships	143	49%	$6,857	$980,593
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	293	100%	$20,581	$6,030,194
Total Grant & Scholarships	293	100%	$25,898	$7,588,139

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Franklin College students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Franklin College students is 61.2%. Female students graduated at a rate of 68.1%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 54.7%.

61.2%

asian 100.0% 2 students
African American 36.4% 4 students
white 61.8% 154 students
unknown 60.0% 3 students
hispanic 75.0% 3 students
Mixed Race 58.8% 10 students

Sport Conferences

Football Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Baseball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Franklin College provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Franklin College offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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