Franklin and Marshall College
PO Box 3003Lancaster, PA 17604
http://www.fandm.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1787 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 2,025 |
| Endowment | 276,919,000 |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Application Fee | 50 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | February 1 |
| Tuition | 34,450 |
| Room/Board | 8,540 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | Ernst and Young; J. P. Morgan; Chubb Insurance; Merrill Lynch |
| 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, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Museums | Phillips Museum of Art, Barshinger Center for the Musical Arts, Roschel Center for the Performing Arts, Observatory, Writers House, International Center |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other |
| Museums | Phillips Museum of Art, Barshinger Center for the Musical Arts, Roschel Center for the Performing Arts, Observatory, Writers House, International Center |
| Periodical Subs | 1,986 |
| # of Books | 499,575 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | N/A |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 38% |
| Students in sororities | 8% |
| Campus Size | 170 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 65% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (88%), women's dorms (2%), men's dorms (1%), fraternity housing (3%), apartment for single students (2%), special housing for disabled students (0%), special housing for international students (1%), other housing options (3%) |
| Popular Events | Spring Arts, Senior Surprise |
| Nearest Airport | Harrisburg (30), Philadelphia (60) |
| Nearest Train | Lancaster (2) |
| Army ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (Millersville University) |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 125 |
| # of fraternities | 7 |
| # of sororities | 2 |
| Students in fraternities | 38% |
| Students in sororities | 8% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) College Reporter (weekly); College Dispatch (occasional) |
| Honor Societies | Phi Beta Kappa, Academic Discipline Honor Societies |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Hillel, Inter-varsity Christian organization, John Newman Assoc. , Catholic Campus Club, Nur-al Islam |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Black Students Union, Asian Cultural Society, Mi Gente Latina, Russian and Eastern European Club, Southern Asian Students Association, and others. |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Lesbians, Gays, Bisexuals, Transgender and Allies; F&M Freethinkers; Ben's Underground; College Entertainment Committee; Students for Students; Gaming Society; WFNM radio; F&M Players; African Dance Club, Poor Richards, and many others. |
