Franklin and Marshall College

Lancaster, PA, US🇺🇸

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How I got into Franklin & Marshall College with a full-ride scholarship as an Armenian student
Franklin and Marshall College

Franklin and Marshall College 🇺🇸

Lancaster, US

How I got into Franklin & Marshall College with a full-ride scholarship as an Armenian student

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by Mariam from Armenia 🇦🇲

Location & Campus

Gender Distribution

Fall 2023 undergraduate

% of International Students

2024-2025 undergraduate

Franklin and Marshall College is located in Small City of Lancaster, PA, US🇺🇸

Admissions

Deadlines

 
    • Early Decision
      The 2025-2026 Academic Year
    • Early Decision II
      The 2025-2026 Academic Year
    • Regular Decision
      The 2025-2026 Academic Year

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2024 undergraduate

International

Overall

Overall ED

Test Scores SAT/ACT

Test Policy for Fall 2026: SAT/ACT Optional

SAT

Evidence-Based Reading and Writing

658730

Math

640730

ACT

Composite

2932
The range shows 25th - 75th percentile scores of students enrolled in Fall 2023

Relative Importance of Factors in Admission Decisions

Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Rigor of secondary school record✓
Class rank✓
Academic GPA✓
Standardized test scores✓
Application essay✓
Recommendation(s)✓

Non-Academic Factors

FactorVery ImportantImportantConsideredNot Considered
Interview✓
Extracurricular activities✓
Talent/ability✓
Character/personal qualities✓
First generation✓
Alumni/ae relation✓
Geographical residence✓
State residency✓
Religious affiliation/commitment✓
Volunteer work✓
Work experience✓
Level of applicant’s interest✓

Costs & Aid

$86,018Total Cost (On Campus)
$27,098Average Cost After Aid (On Campus)
2023-2024 for international students
Estimated expensesAcademic year 2023-24
Undergraduate tuition and fees$68,380
Books and supplies$800
On-campus housing$15,568
On-campus other expenses$1,270
Total$86,018

Rankings

#31U.S. News National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings 2025

Fields of Study

Students graduated in 2022-2023