- Bob Jones University is a private school while Francis Marion University is a public school.
- Both schools are located in South Carolina.
- Bob Jones University has more expensive tuition of $23,400 than Francis Marion University ($21,544).
- Francis Marion University has tighter acceptance rate of 60.05% than Bob Jones University (86.16%).
- Francis Marion University is larger with 4,045 students than Bob Jones University (3,095 students).
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| #11 in South Carolina | Rankings | #20 in South Carolina |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Greenville, SC | Location | Florence, SC |
| Known as | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (smaller programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $23,400 | Undergraduate | $11,160 South Carolina residents $21,544 out-of-state |
| $10,668 | Graduate | $11,388 South Carolina residents $22,000 out-of-state |
| $13,232 | Financial Aid | $9,040 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $41 undergraduate $41 graduate |
| 86.16% | Acceptance Rate | 60.05% |
| 65.03% | Yield | 30.34% |
| Test Scores | 1,005 SAT, 18 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 3,095 | Total Students | 4,045 |
| 2,665 | Undergraduate | 3,635 |
| 430 | Graduate | 410 |
| 429 | Online Enrollment | 352 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 69% | Graduation Rate | 39% |
| 17% | Transfer-out Rate | 42% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 65% |
| Average Earning after Graduation | $36,900 | |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,998) | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,539) $8,230 average annual costs |
| ✔ (21 meals per week) | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 166 Full-time 98 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 212 Full-time 91 Part-time |
| 593 Full-time 208 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 505 Full-time 111 Part-time |
| $46,369 for Faculties $29,479 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,757 for Faculties $48,773 Part-time |