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Franklin and Marshall College

Work PO Box 3003 Lancaster, PA 17604
Work(717) 291-3953
Web site: http://www.fandm.edu
  • 42Rank
  • 70Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Liberal Arts Colleges

Overview : Franklin and Marshall College

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1787
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,104
Setting urban
Endowment: $341,369,596
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: 2/1
Application fee: $50
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 37.3 %
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $38,630
Mission  
School mission Franklin & Marshall is a residential undergraduate liberal arts college that aims to inspire in young people of high promise and diverse backgrounds a genuine and enduring love for learning, to teach them to read, write, and think critically, to instill in them the capacity for both independent and collaborative action, and to educate them to explore and understand the natural, social and cultural worlds in which they live. Historically known for the natural and social sciences, the College also boasts high quality humanities and arts programs, with outstanding facilities for music and theatrical performance and artistic exhibitions.

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