Furman Student Population

Total 2,443 students are enrolled in Furman University (2,283 undergraduate and 160 graduate). Among them, 74 students are enrolled in online degree/certificate programs. 311 faculties are working for Furman University and student to faculty ratio is 7.86 to 1.
  • Total Student Population: 2,443
  • Undergraduate: 2,283
  • Graduate: 160
  • Online Students: 74

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Population By Gender/Attending Status

For academic year 2022-2023, total 2,443 students enrolled into Furman University. 2,283 enrolled in undergraduate programs and 160 students enrolled in graduate programs. By attending status. there are 2,381 full-time and 62 part-time students. By gender, 983 male and 1,460 female students are attending at Furman University. Next table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Furman University.
Student Population By Gender
Furman University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4439831,460
Undergraduate2,2839441,339
Graduate16039121
Student Population By Attending Status
Furman University
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,4432,38162
Undergraduate2,2832,26419
Graduate16011743

Population by Race/Ethnicity

Next tables summarize the students population by race/ethnicity at Furman University.
There are 1,865 White (76.34%), 154 Black/African American (6.30%), 146 Hispanic (5.98%), 83 Asian (3.40%), and 195 students with other races.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Furman University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,4439831,460
American Indian/Native American422
Asian832657
Black/African American1547084
Hispanic14644102
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander303
White1,8657501,115
Two More873948
Un-Known21912
Undergraduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Furman University
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,2839441,339
American Indian/Native American321
Asian832657
Black/African American1346371
Hispanic1374394
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White1,7447221,022
Two More843747
Un-Known1789
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Furman University
TotalMaleFemale
Total16039121
American Indian/Native American101
Asian000
Black/African American20713
Hispanic918
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander202
White1212893
Two More321
Un-Known413

Online Student Population

Furman University offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. 74 students (3.03% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 18 students (0.74% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. Next table summarizes the online student population for Furman University.
Distance Learning Student Population at Furman University
TotalEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Total2,44374182,351
Undergraduate2,2830112,272
Graduate16074779

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