Franklin College: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - Below AverageQuality:Education Quality Rating - OustandingSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Very BadCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Poor

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Franklin College is a small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 960 students enrolled. This college was founded in 1834 and is the only school located in Franklin, Indiana.

Franklin College is affiliated with American Baptist Church.

Academic Offerings

At Franklin College you can receive your bachelor's degree or master's degree.

Majors
Offered
45
Franklin College deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and lets you to select from 45 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Medical Assistant, Occupational Therapy, Communication and Journalism, and Management. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is important to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you plan to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Franklin College is fair at 72% (close to Indiana average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
72%
Fair
The graduation rate at Franklin College is average - 64%.

Student to faculty ratio at Franklin College is good: 11:1. Find out more regarding instruction at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition pricing is extremely high, about $35,700 per academic year. The additional fees at Franklin College not covered by tuition are nearly $500; this comes to $36,200 a year.

Read the details about Franklin College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
93%
Easy
According to recent data, 1,737 applications were submitted and 1,613 were accepted, so it is very easy to enroll at this school.

This school will consider accepting dual credits and advanced placement credits for admission.

Learn more about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Franklin College in the Admissions and Tests report for this college.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$6,300
Medium
Franklin College offers study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Franklin College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
F
Unsafe
Franklin College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 700 students, which provides a nice on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is reasonable - nearly $6,300 a year.

Army ROTC programs are available at Franklin College. Reserve Officers' Training Corps commissioning programs typically imply elective classes in addition to required college curriculum, possible funding for your tuition, and an obligation to serve upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
Yes
It is important to keep in mind that enrolling in a ROTC course does not commit you to serve unless you have received a ROTC scholarship, grant, or any other funding.

Based on the college crime data, Franklin College appears to be a very dangerous school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Franklin College Location and Address

Postal Address:
Franklin College
101 Branigin Blvd
Franklin, Indiana
46131-2623, USA
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