For the academic year 2023-2024, 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-year, Public |
| Address | 4822 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC |
| Graduate School Students | 448 students 232 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$11,388 Out-of-State$22,000 |
| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 13 Graduate Programs 11 Master's, 1 Doctorate, 1 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 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 $1,062 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,612 | $21,224 |
| Fees | $776 | $776 |
| Cost per Credit | $531 | $1,062 |
| Books & Supplies | $1,198 | |
| Room & Board | $8,898 (On-Campus) / $8,898 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,234 (On-Campus) / $4,486 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $25,718 | $36,330 |
| Off-Campus Total | $25,970 | $36,582 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $11,388 | $11,388 | $11,388 | $11,388 | $11,388 |
| Out-of-State | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 | $22,000 |
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's. 140 students have been conferred Master's degree and 6 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 | 140 | 6 | - | 11 |
| Men | 27 | - | - | 2 |
| Women | 113 | 6 | - | 9 |
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.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 31ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 28 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Montessori Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Psychology | 20 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 27 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Nursing Education | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 14 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 17 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School Psychology | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 11 |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Practice | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 125 full-time and 323 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 232 students enrolled through online exclusively and 83 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 295 White, 103 Black, and 5 Asian students are attending at Francis Marion University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
2 grad students are younger than 22 and 111 students are older than 65. It has 209 students aged between 22 and 30 and 88 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 448 |
|---|---|
| Men | 102 |
| Women | 346 |
| Total | 448 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 125 |
| Part-time Students | 323 |
| Total | 448 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 4 |
| Asian | 5 |
| Black | 103 |
| Hispanic | 15 |
| White | 295 |
| Two or more races | 7 |
| Un-Known | 16 |
| Total | 448 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 2 |
| 22-24 | 126 |
| 25-29 | 83 |
| 30-34 | 47 |
| 35-39 | 41 |
| 40 & Over | 111 |
At Francis Marion University graduate schools, 232 students enrolled online exclusively and 83 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 410 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 232 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 83 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 95 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 232 |
|---|---|
| South Carolina Resident | 208 |
| Other State In U.S. | 18 |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 |