Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 28%
Franklin & Marshall College is a private university in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. FandM enrolls 2,006 students.
| Quick Facts | |
|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 2,006 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 28% |
| Tuition and fees | |
|---|---|
| In State | $68,380 |
| Out-of-State | $68,380 |
| Paying For College |
See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Franklin & Marshall College, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 660 | 695 | 730 |
| SAT Math | 650 | 680 | 733 |
| ACT Composite | 30 | 32 | 33 |
| ACT English | 31 | 33 | 35 |
| ACT Math | 28 | 30 | 32 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| English Proficiency Test | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| Work experience | |||
| Personal statement or essay | |||
| Legacy status |
Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Franklin & Marshall College.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $68,180 | $68,180 |
| Fees | $200 | $200 |
| Room and Board | $15,568 | $15,568 |
| Books | $800 | $800 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $84,748 | $84,748 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 82 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 78 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 46 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 34 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 31 | ||
| Economics, General | 31 | ||
| Behavioral Sciences | 31 | ||
| Public Health, General | 25 | ||
| Creative Writing | 24 | ||
| Neuroscience | 24 | ||
| Biochemistry | 18 | ||
| Computer Science | 16 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 15 | ||
| History, General | 13 | ||
| Animal Behavior and Ethology | 11 | ||
| Anthropology, General | 11 | ||
| Sociology, General | 10 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 9 | ||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 8 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 8 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | ||
| Environmental Science | 8 | ||
| Astrophysics | 7 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 7 | ||
| Physics, General | 6 | ||
| Philosophy | 6 | ||
| Music, General | 5 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 | ||
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 5 | ||
| Cognitive Science, General | 4 | ||
| Classical, Ancient Mediterranean, and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology | 4 | ||
| African Studies | 3 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 3 | ||
| German Language and Literature | 3 | ||
| Women’s Studies | 2 | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 2 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 2 | ||
| Data Science, General | 1 | ||
| Italian Studies | 1 | ||
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 1 | ||
| Religion/Religious Studies | 1 | ||
| Dance, General | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release