Furman University (Furman) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Greenville, SC.

It offers 81 graduate programs - 15 Master's, 62 Post-bachelor's, 4 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $14,796.

A total of 171 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 2,554 students at Furman. Furman offers online graduate programs and 51 out of 171 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Furman's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $14,796. It offers eighty-one (81) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFurman University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address3300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC
Graduate School Students178 students
51 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)$14,796
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 81 Graduate Programs
15 Master's, 66 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Furman University

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Furman University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $14,796 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $822.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$14,796
Cost per Credit$822
Books & Supplies$1,250
Room & Board$16,504 (On-Campus) / $16,504 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,400 (On-Campus) / $2,400 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$34,950
Off-Campus Total$34,950

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Furman University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 81 major areas - 15 Master's (4 online programs), 62 Post-Bachelor's, 4 Post-Master's (4 online programs).

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total66--5
Men16--1
Women50--4

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.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
African StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Asian Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Latin American StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Near and Middle Eastern StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Chinese StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Japanese StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
African-American/Black StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Women's StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Speech Communication and RhetoricNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
JournalismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Computer ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Curriculum and Instruction NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5ONLINE
Elementary and Middle School Administration/PrincipalshipONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Secondary School Administration/PrincipalshipONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER ONLINE
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Mental Retardation NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities2 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education4ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Biology Teacher EducationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
LinguisticsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
German Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
French Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Ancient/Classical Greek Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Latin Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and LiteratureNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
General StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological SciencesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
NeuroscienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MathematicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and ArchaeologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Sustainability StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PhilosophyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Religion/Religious StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Geology/Earth ScienceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
PhysicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Community Organization and Advocacy3 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
AnthropologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
EconomicsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Political Science and GovernmentNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
SociologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Urban Studies/AffairsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Design and Visual Communications12 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre ArtsNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Musical TheatreNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Film/Cinema/Video StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art History, Criticism and ConservationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
MusicNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music PerformanceNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music Theory and CompositionNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Music (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)29 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public HealthNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Public Health (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences (other)NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
AccountingNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
HistoryNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Furman graduate schools have a total of 178 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 42 male and 136 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 116 full-time and 62 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 51 students enrolled through online exclusively.

By race/ethnicity 133 White, 25 Black, and 2 Asian students are attending at Furman University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total178
Men42
Women136
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total178
Full-time Students116
Part-time Students62
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total178
Asian2
Black25
Hispanic5
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
1
White133
Two or more races8
Un-Known1

Online Population

At Furman University graduate schools, 51 students enrolled online exclusively and 0 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment171
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses51
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses0
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses120
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses51
South Carolina Resident50
Other State In U.S.1
Outside of U.S.0