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Franklin and Marshall College

Franklin and Marshall College
PO Box 3003
Lancaster, PA 17604-3003

Official telephone: (717) 358-3911
Website: https://www.fandm.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2024 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 877 678-9111 9111
877 678-9111 9111 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: January 15
Application fee: $60
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: recommended
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
Dates test scores should be received: January 15 for SAT I/ACT
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 15
Number of early decision applications submitted: 731
Number of early decision applications accepted: 294 (40%)
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities very important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 23%
Average SAT I: 675 verbal, 675 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1330 - 1430
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 29 - 32
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 31%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 9%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 9,231
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 2,938
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 68%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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