How many students at Furman? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 2,443 students have enrolled in Furman University with 2,283 undergraduate and 160 graduate students.
By gender, 983 male and 1,460 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (1,429 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences).
74 students are enrolled exclusively, and 18 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
Furman University has a total of 2,443 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 2,283 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 160 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 983 male and 1,460 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 2,443 | 2,283 | 160 |
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| Men | 983 | 944 | 39 |
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| Women | 1,460 | 1,339 | 121 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 1,865 White, 154 Black, and 83 Asian students out of a total of 2,443 are attending at Furman University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
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| Asian | 83 | 26 | 57 |
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| Black | 154 | 70 | 84 |
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| Hispanic | 146 | 44 | 102 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| White | 1,865 | 750 | 1,115 |
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| Two or more races | 87 | 39 | 48 |
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| Race Unknown | 21 | 9 | 12 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Asian | 83 | 26 | 57 |
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| Black | 134 | 63 | 71 |
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| Hispanic | 137 | 43 | 94 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| White | 1,744 | 722 | 1,022 |
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| Two or more races | 84 | 37 | 47 |
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| Race Unknown | 17 | 8 | 9 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Asian | - | - | - |
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| Black | 20 | 7 | 13 |
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| Hispanic | 9 | 1 | 8 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| White | 121 | 28 | 93 |
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| Two or more races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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| Race Unknown | 4 | 1 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Furman has 12 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 2,363 students under 25 years old, and 97 students over 25 years old out of 2,463 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 12 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Furman has 2,294 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 10 students aged 25 and over.
It has 69 graduate students aged under 25 and 87 students aged 25 and over.
*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
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| 18-19 | 1,017 | 602 | 415 |
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| 20-21 | 1,089 | 680 | 409 |
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| 22-24 | 245 | 142 | 103 |
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| 25-29 | 28 | 24 | 4 |
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| 30-34 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
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| 35-39 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
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| 40-49 | 23 | 19 | 4 |
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| 50-64 | 15 | 12 | 3 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
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| 18-19 | 1,017 | 602 | 415 |
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| 20-21 | 1,087 | 679 | 408 |
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| 22-24 | 178 | 87 | 91 |
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| 25-29 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
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| 30-34 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| 35-39 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| 40-49 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Over 65 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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| 22-24 | 67 | 55 | 12 |
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| 25-29 | 25 | 23 | 2 |
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| 30-34 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
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| 35-39 | 14 | 9 | 5 |
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| 40-49 | 21 | 17 | 4 |
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| 50-64 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Furman University, 74 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 18 students are enrolled in some online courses.
72 students lived in South Carolina or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 2 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 2,443 | 74 | 18 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,283 | 0 | 11 |
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| Graduate | 160 | 74 | 7 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| South Carolina Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 72 | 2 | 0 |
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| Undergraduate | 0 | - | 0 |
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| Graduate | 72 | 2 | 0 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 2,283 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 36 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.58%.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 2,228 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 36 |
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| Regular Part-time | 19 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 0 |
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