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Francis Marion University: cost, debt and earnings by major

20 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.

Average net price, all families: $10,890; AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Odds of finishing: 38%; Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Admission rate: 86%; Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Undergraduates: 2,628; Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Median debt of graduates: $25,000; NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
Borrowers in default after 2 years: 7.0%; NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Net price by family income

$0–30,000	$10,228
$30,001–48,000	$9,267
$48,001–75,000	$9,831
$75,001–110,000	$13,101
$110,000+	$17,148

What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.

Bachelor's programs (14)

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$72,580
Accounting and Related Services$58,797
Business Administration, Management and Operations$51,522
Biology, General$51,447
Health and Medical Administrative Services$51,005
Communication and Media Studies$46,669 (1 yr)
Political Science and Government$44,803
Finance and Financial Management Services$42,066 (1 yr)
Marketing$41,125
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$40,933
English Language and Literature, General$40,098
Psychology, General$37,288
Sociology$36,995
Fine and Studio Arts$29,602

Master's programs (6)

Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$119,820
Business Administration, Management and Operations$90,104
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$59,391
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$58,517 (1 yr)
Special Education and Teaching$56,581
Curriculum and Instruction$47,206 (1 yr)