Furman University academics
Greenville, South Carolina · Private · 2,379 undergrads
Furman University has 2,379 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 46 fields of study. The most degrees go to Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
The short answers
2,379
undergraduates.
178
graduate students.
46
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
509
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
12%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
2,379
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
178
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
2,505
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
59%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
12%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
20 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$109,525
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
73%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
7.1%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6.8%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
4.9%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.8%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.4%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
509
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
60
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
51
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Master's
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Special Focus: Arts and Sciences
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers