Graduate School Tuition at Francis Marion University
Francis Marion University (Francis Marion) is a four-years, public school located in Florence, SC. It offers 13 graduate programs - 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, and 1 Post-master's. The 2022 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $11,388 for South Carolina residents and $22,000 for others. A total of 516 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,148 students at Francis Marion. Francis Marion offers online graduate programs and 166 out of 516 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively. The Master's Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse program has the highest salary ($94,900) after graduation and the Master's Special Education and Teaching program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $43,000 average salary.
Graduate Program Overview
Francis Marion University is a four-years, public school located in Florence, South Carolina. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For academic year 2021-2022, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $11,388 for South Carolina residents and $22,000 for out-of-state students. It offers thirteen (13) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Francis Marion University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-years, Public |
| Address | 4822 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC |
| Graduate School Students | 516 students 166 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2021-2022) | In-State$11,388 Out-of-State$22,000 |
| Student to Faculty | 14:1 (7.14%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 13 Graduate Programs 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
2022 Graduate Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 graduate tuition & fees at Francis Marion University with tuition changes over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For South Carolina residents, the tuition & fees are $11,388 and $22,000 for non-South Carolina residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $531 for South Carolina residents and $1,061 for out-of-state students.
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,612 | $21,224 |
| Fees | $776 | $776 |
| Cost per Credit | $531 | $1,061 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,245 | |
| Room & Board | $8,230 (On-Campus) / $8,230 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $3,716 (On-Campus) / $3,716 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $24,579 | $35,191 |
| Off-Campus Total | $24,579 | $35,191 |
| 2017-2018 | 2018-2019 | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $10,968 | $11,388 | $11,388 | $11,388 | $11,388 |
| Out-of-State | $21,366 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
Francis Marion University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 13 major areas - 11 Master's (1 online programs), 1 Doctorate (1 online programs), 1 Post-Master'. 180 students have been conferred Master's degree and 2 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 180 | 2 | - | 6 |
| Men | 34 | - | - | - |
| Women | 146 | 2 | - | 6 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Graduate Student Population
Total 4,148 students enrolled in Francis Marion University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 516 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 103 male and 413 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 210 full-time and 306 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers online degree programs and 166 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 231 students are taking some online graduate courses.
| Total | 516 | |
|---|---|---|
| Men Students | 103 | |
| Women Students | 413 |
| Total | 516 | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 210 | |
| Part-time Students | 306 |
By race/ethnicity 335 White, 122 Black, and 14 Asian students are attending at Francis Marion University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
| Total | 516 | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 5 | |
| Asian | 14 | |
| Black | 122 | |
| Hispanic | 12 | |
| White | 335 | |
| Two or more races | 8 | |
| Un-Known | 17 |
5 students are younger than 22 and 107 students are older than 65. The school has 297 students aged between 22 and 30 and 107 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 516 | |
|---|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 5 | |
| 22-24 | 151 | |
| 25-29 | 146 | |
| 30-34 | 58 | |
| 35-39 | 49 | |
| 40 & Over | 107 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Francis Marion University, 166 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 231 students are enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 516 | |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 166 | |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 231 | |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 119 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 166 | |
|---|---|---|
| South Carolina Resident | 158 | |
| Other State In U.S. | 6 | |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |
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