Indianapolis Airport
Franklin College (FC)
101 Branigin Blvd
|
Franklin,
IN |
46131-2623
01. What the School is Known For
Prominent Alumni
Elmer Holmes Davis
Writer for The New York Times
Roger D. Branigin
Indiana's 42nd governor
George B. Walden
Discovered method for purfying penicillin
Robert Wise
Produced and directedWest Side Story, Sound of Music
John R. Voris
Founder of Save the Children Foundation
Marjorie Main
Actress
Arch West
Created Doritos Brand Tortilla Chip
Most Popular Places On Campus
Napolitan Student Center
Sprulock Center (athletic facility)
Hamilton Library
residence halls
fraternity houses
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Greenwood Park Mall
Edinburgh Outlet Mall
Downtown Indianapolis
Mi Pueblo Restaurant
Willard Restaurant
02. Students
Gender
52% female48% male
Out of State
8% are out
of state92% are
in-state
of state92% are
in-state
Students
95% are
full time5% are
part time
full time5% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,016
Foreign Countries Represented
9
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.20%
Asian
1.02%
Black
4.61%
Hispanic
3.28%
Caucasian
84.24%
Unknown
1.54%
International
1.13%
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
1,479
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average HS GPA
3.50
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 550
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 25
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Class Rank
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
75/99
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04. Academics
Student/Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
125
Terminal Degree
84
Gender
Men
65
Women
60
Minority
12
International
1
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
05. Campus Life
Students
73%
First-Year Students
92%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
06. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Katie Wehner
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
51
Number of Honor Societies
13
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
25%
Join a sorority
45%
07. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Participate in intercollegiate sports
44%
Men's Sports (Grizzlies)
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Grizzlies)
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
08. Student Services
Military
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: IUPUI
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
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The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description HP
09. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
10. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Anne Kuka
Visit Coordinator
101 Branigin Blvd Franklin, IN 46131
317-738-8075
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday thru Friday, select Saturdays
Monday - Thursday 8 am-5pm, Friday 8am-4pm
317-738-8075
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
visits@franklincollege.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
certain days only-see www.franklincollege.edu/admissions
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Take I-65 to exit 90 Turn west on State Road 44, follow through second stoplight Turn south at the first stop sign on Forsythe Street Go three blocks to the intersection of Park Ave. and Forsythe. You will be on the southeast corner of the campus.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Comfort Inn, Howard Johnson, Quality Inn
11. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
12. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Finance, General.
03 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Journalism.
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
04 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer Programming.
- Computer Science.
05 EDUCATION.
- Elementary Education and Teaching.
- French Language Teacher Education.
- Mathematics Teacher Education.
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
- Social Studies Teacher Education.
- Spanish Language Teacher Education.
06 ENGINEERING.
- Pre-Engineering.
07 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Creative Writing.
- English Language and Literature, General.
08 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- French Language and Literature.
- Spanish Language and Literature.
09 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Athletic Training/Trainer.
10 HISTORY.
- History, General.
11 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
- Pre-Law Studies.
12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Applied Mathematics.
- Mathematics, General.
13 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
15 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
16 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Economics, General.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
17 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Music, General.
13. Tuition & Cost
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$29,840
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
2700
On-Campus Room and Board
9040
Approximate Expenses per year
$42,780
14. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesMar 10
Notification DateNov 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$20,533
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,220
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,476
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
86%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$34,884
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$18,941
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
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02. Rankings
Rankings and Lists
03. Admissions & Acceptance Rate
Applicants
1,479
Acceptance Rate
78%
Average HS GPA
3.50
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
420 - 530
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 550
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 25
What would you score on the digital SAT today?
Testing Policies
Yes
Yes
Standardized testing policy for
use in admission:
use in admission:
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Other Admission Factors Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Class Rank
Academic GPA
Standardized Test Scores
Selectivity
4. Cost, Tuition, Expenses
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$29,840
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
2700
On-Campus Room and Board
9040
Approximate Expenses per year
$42,780
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Manchester University
New York University
Northwestern University
Oberlin College
Purdue University—West Lafayette
University of Indianapolis
University of Notre Dame
University of Southern Indiana
Villanova University
Washington University in St. Louis
05. Academics
Student/Faculty
11 : 1
Total Faculty
125
Terminal Degree
84
Gender
Men
65
Women
60
Minority
12
International
1
Class/Lab sizes
Most frequent class size
10-19
Most frequent lab/sub section size
10-19
Rating
Graduation Rates
University Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Prominent Alumni
Elmer Holmes Davis
Writer for The New York Times
Roger D. Branigin
Indiana's 42nd governor
George B. Walden
Discovered method for purfying penicillin
Robert Wise
Produced and directedWest Side Story, Sound of Music
John R. Voris
Founder of Save the Children Foundation
Marjorie Main
Actress
Arch West
Created Doritos Brand Tortilla Chip
06. Student Body
Gender
52% female48% male
Out of State
8% are out
of state92% are
in-state
of state92% are
in-state
Students
95% are
full time5% are
part time
full time5% are
part time
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
1,016
Foreign Countries Represented
9
Student Body Demographics
American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.20%
Asian
1.02%
Black
4.61%
Hispanic
3.28%
Caucasian
84.24%
Unknown
1.54%
International
1.13%
07. Mental Health
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/
well-being education for students
well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
08. Campus Life
Students
73%
First-Year Students
92%
Campus Environment
Village
Help finding off-campus housing
No
Most Popular Places On Campus
Napolitan Student Center
Sprulock Center (athletic facility)
Hamilton Library
residence halls
fraternity houses
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Greenwood Park Mall
Edinburgh Outlet Mall
Downtown Indianapolis
Mi Pueblo Restaurant
Willard Restaurant
9. Campus Visits
Campus Visits Contact
Anne Kuka
Visit Coordinator
101 Branigin Blvd Franklin, IN 46131
317-738-8075
Campus Tours
Campus Visiting Center
Monday thru Friday, select Saturdays
Monday - Thursday 8 am-5pm, Friday 8am-4pm
317-738-8075
Campus Tours
Appointment Required:
Yes
Dates:
Year-round
Times:
Varies
Average Length:
1 hour
Visits
CLASS VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
FACULTY AND COACH VISITS
Dates/Times Available
Year-round
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Contact Email Address for Visit
Individual coach email addresses available on staff directory page located below;
visits@franklincollege.edu
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews:
No
Information Sessions:
Not Available
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Limitations
certain days only-see www.franklincollege.edu/admissions
Campus Tours
TYPES OF TRANSPORTATION AVAILABLE TO CAMPUS
Indianapolis Airport
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS TO CAMPUS
Take I-65 to exit 90 Turn west on State Road 44, follow through second stoplight Turn south at the first stop sign on Forsythe Street Go three blocks to the intersection of Park Ave. and Forsythe. You will be on the southeast corner of the campus.
LOCAL ACCOMMODATIONS
Comfort Inn, Howard Johnson, Quality Inn
10. Sports & Athletics
Athletic Division III
Participate in intercollegiate sports
44%
Men's Sports (Grizzlies)
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Football
Golf
Soccer
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Grizzlies)
Basketball
Cross Country
Diving
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
11. Housing & Activities
Hosting Features
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Frat Sorority
Theme Housing
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Katie Wehner
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
51
Number of Honor Societies
13
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
2
Join a fraternity
25%
Join a sorority
45%
12. Student Services
Military
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: IUPUI
CAMPUS SECURITY REPORT
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review's page
on campus safety for additional resources:
Visit Page
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education:
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Fee for Network Use
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
Description HP
13. Financial Aid
Dates
Application DeadlinesMar 10
Notification DateNov 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
School
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$20,533
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$19,220
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,476
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
86%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$34,884
Average amount of each freshman scholarship/grant package
$18,941
Financial aid provided to international students
Yes
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Aid
01 - Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
02 - Need-Based Federal Pell
03 - Need-Based Private Scholarships
04 - Need-Based SEOG
05 - Need-Based State Scholarships
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
01 - Direct PLUS Loans
02 - Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
03 - Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL):
01 - College/university loans from institutional funds
02 - Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
14. Career Services & Jobs
Graduation Rates
Career Services
01 - Alumni Services
02 - Classes
03 - Interest Inventory
15. Majors
01 BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
02 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Accounting.
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
- Business/Commerce, General.
- Finance, General.
03 COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Journalism.
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.
04 COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
- Computer Programming.
- Computer Science.
05 EDUCATION.
- Elementary Education and Teaching.
- French Language Teacher Education.
- Mathematics Teacher Education.
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
- Social Studies Teacher Education.
- Spanish Language Teacher Education.
06 ENGINEERING.
- Pre-Engineering.
07 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
- Creative Writing.
- English Language and Literature, General.
08 FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
- French Language and Literature.
- Spanish Language and Literature.
09 HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
- Athletic Training/Trainer.
10 HISTORY.
- History, General.
11 LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
- Pre-Law Studies.
12 MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
- Applied Mathematics.
- Mathematics, General.
13 PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
- Philosophy.
- Religion/Religious Studies.
14 PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
- Chemistry, General.
15 PSYCHOLOGY.
- Psychology, General.
16 SOCIAL SCIENCES.
- Economics, General.
- Political Science and Government, General.
- Sociology.
17 VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
- Fine/Studio Arts, General.
- Music, General.
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How to Find Your Best Fit College | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Choose Dream, Target, and Safety Schools | The Princeton Review
Read More
College Admissions Guide: Process and Prep | The Princeton Review
Read More
Should You Apply Early Action vs Early Decision? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What is Rolling Admission? | The Princeton Review
Read More
What Looks Good on College Applications? | The Princeton Review
Read More
Popular Application Essay Topics | Apply | The Princeton Review
Read More
Crafting an Unforgettable College Essay | The Princeton Review
Read More
Calculate Your GPA With Our GPA Scale | The Princeton Review
Read More
How to Calculate Your SAT or ACT Superscore | The Princeton Review
Read More
ACT vs SAT Score Conversion Chart | The Princeton Review
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Take a Free SAT Practice Test
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