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Franklin College

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Franklin, IN

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Franklin College, in Franklin, IN, is a private very small school, enrolling around 900 students. Franklin College is not highly selective, admitting a majority of applicants, with an acceptance rate near 70%. Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services graduates, especially in Finance and Financial Management Services, report the strongest earnings here: a median of $84,829/year. On-campus housing isn't required, so many students live off campus.

Admissions

Admit rate70%
SAT range1060–1240
ACT range20–26
Undergrads900
Yield (admits who enroll)15%
Next deadlineRolling admission

Cost & outcomes

Cost of attendance$54,178
4-year grad rate62%
Median earnings, 10yr out$55,376

From the US Dept of Education College Scorecard, most recent year reported. Not every school reports every field.

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Paying it back

Undergrads taking federal loans54%
Loan balance still growing, 3yrs out71%

"Still growing" means a borrower's payments aren't yet covering interest 3 years into repayment -- not a default rate. A high number here can mean real repayment difficulty, or just a lot of grads who deferred for graduate school, so read it alongside the school's typical outcomes above.

Majors & earnings

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,829/yr
Business/Commerce, General$84,491/yr
Business Administration, Management and Operations$77,821/yr
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$54,298/yr
Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$46,423/yr
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$54,636/yr
Psychology
Psychology, General$49,687/yr
Social Sciences
Sociology$58,827/yr

Median earnings 4 years after graduation, by major, from the US Dept of Education. Only shown where the school reports a real figure for that major -- most schools don't report every major they offer, especially smaller programs.

Campus life

On-campus housingYes
Required to live on campusNo
Dormitory capacity694
Typical room charge$6,330
Typical board charge$4,975

Room and board are shown separately from the cost of attendance above -- that total already includes them alongside tuition and fees, this just breaks out the living-cost portion.

What matters in your application

GPARequired
Class rankConsidered, not required
RecommendationsConsidered, not required

From this school's own reporting to the US Dept of Education on what it formally requires, considers, or doesn't use when reviewing applications.

Frequently asked questions

What is Franklin College's acceptance rate?

Franklin College in Franklin, IN admits approximately 70% of applicants, based on the US Dept of Education's most recently reported figures.

What SAT score do I need for Franklin College?

Admitted students at Franklin College typically score between 1060–1240 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

What ACT score do I need for Franklin College?

Admitted students at Franklin College typically score between 20–26 on the ACT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Franklin College cost?

Franklin College's total cost of attendance is reported at $54,178 per year, including tuition, fees, and room and board.

Does Franklin College require students to live on campus?

No -- Franklin College doesn't require students to live in on-campus housing.

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