How to Apply to Franklin and Marshall College

The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply F&M.
Admissionwww.fandm.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.fandm.edu/admission/apply
Financial Aidwww.fandm.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/fandm
Disability Servicehttps://www.fandm.edu/office-of-student-accessibility-services

Admission Statistics Charts

The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at F&M and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.

Test Scores Comparison

In 2023, the average SAT score at Franklin and Marshall College is 1,378 and the average ACT score is 31. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Franklin and Marshall College is higher (competitive score) than the schools (average score is 1,221). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
F&M SAT/ACT Scores and Comparison
SAT AverageACT Average
Franklin and Marshall College1,37831
Similarly Colleges in Rankings1,22127
All U.S. Colleges1,12368
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges1,13269
4-Years Colleges1,12468
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania1,15773

SAT/ACT Scores by Subject

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At Franklin and Marshall College, 135 students submitted SAT scores (28% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,378 and it is higher (competitive score) than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
SAT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing650686710
Mathematics660692730
Total1,3101,378 1,440
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Franklin and Marshall College, 42 students submitted ACT scores (9% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 31 and it is lower than average for Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Pennsylvania. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
ACT Scores by Subject
25th percentile50th percentile (Median)75th percentile
Composite303133
English293235
Mathematics272830

F&M Admission Requirements

The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Franklin and Marshall College. The school requires 6 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
4 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Formal demonstration of competencies, Admission test scores, and Personal statement or essay.
Admission Requirements for Applying to Franklin and Marshall College
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered, if submitted
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesConsidered, if submitted
Admission test scoresConsidered, if submitted
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Work experienceNot Considered
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusRequired