Franklin College

101 Branigin Boulevard
Franklin, IN 46131-2623
http://www.franklincollege.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1834
Religious Affiliation	American Baptist
Undergrad Students	1,003
Endowment	71,732,000
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	20,325
Room/Board	5,970

Services
Associated Firms	National City Bank, Ernst and Young, Indianapolis Children???s Museum, Raymond James and Associates, Wells Fargo, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Celedon Trucking, Johnson County Community Corrections, Youth Connections, Richard Harrison Baily / The Agency, Best
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	Leadership Center, Dietz Center for Professional Developement
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	Leadership Center, Dietz Center for Professional Developement
Periodical Subs	349
# of Books	127,878
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	75%
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	31%
Students in sororities	42%
Campus Size	74 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	74%
College housing types	coed dorms (65%), fraternity housing (35%), special housing for disabled students
Popular Events	Grizzly Grand Prix Race and Festival, Annual Kite Carnival, Greek Week, Family Week End, Homecoming
Nearest Airport	Indianapolis, Indiana (20)
Nearest Train	Indianapolis, Indiana (20)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (IUPUI)
Navy ROTC	N/A
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, dance, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	62
# of fraternities	4
# of sororities	4
Students in fraternities	31%
Students in sororities	42%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) The Franklin (weekly)
Honor Societies	Alpha Kappa Delta (sociology), Alpha Senior Honorary, Chi Alpha Sigma (athletic), Chi Beta Phi (science), Delta Mu Delta (business), Omicron Delta Kappa (leadership), Laurels and Lancers (freshman), Phi Sigma Tau (philosophy), Phi Alpha Theta (history), Pi Sigma Alpha (political science), Sigma Tau Delta (english), Theta Alpha Kappa (religion), Theta Alpha Phi (theater);
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Campus Ministry: Religious Life Teams
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, Student Association in the Support of Multiculturalism (SASOM), Modern Language Club
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) BACCHUS, Drama Club, Dietz Center Hall Council, FC Athletic Training Club, FC Volunteers, FC Dancers, FYEC Hall Council, Habitat for Humanity, Hoover/Cline Hall Council, Johnson-Dietz Hall Council, Solar Horizons, Student Foundation, Student Entertainment Board, Student Congress, Up Til Dawn, Accounting Club, Chemistry Club, Education Club, Math/Computing Club, Pre-Law Club, SCRUBS Club, Psychology Club, Sociology Club, Waves;