Coker University vs Francis Marion University

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Coker University is a private (not-for-profit) and Francis Marion University is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Coker University has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,854) than Francis Marion University ($21,544).
It is harder to admit to Francis Marion University than Coker University.
Francis Marion University has more students with 4,045 students while Coker University has 1,160 students.
Coker University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Francis Marion University's ratio is 13 to 1.
Francis Marion University has more full-time faculties with 212 faculties while Coker University has 69 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Coker University and Francis Marion University.

Coker University	vs.	Francis Marion University
Hartsville, South Carolina	Location	Florence, South Carolina
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (smaller programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (medium programs)
$31,854	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,170 Out-Of-State$21,544
71%	% Receiving Financial Aid	72%
$23,022	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$9,040

96.97 %	Acceptance Rates	82.00 %
16.01 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	21.99 %
-	SAT Score	1,030
-	ACT Score	20
41 %	Graduation Rate	39 %
43 %	Transfer-out Rate	42 %
63 %	Retention Rate	65 %
1,160	Student Population	4,045
69	Number of Faculties	212
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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