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Franklin University
- 201 S Grant Ave
- Columbus, OH 43215
- OPEID College Code: 00304600
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- General Phone: (614) 797-4700
- President: David R. Decker
- Website: www.franklin.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Trimester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 7,559
- College Mascot: Raiders

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- ROTC Army
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Business and Management
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Admission Fees N/A
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 79%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 67% | 66% | 68% | - |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,633 | $2,440 | $2,398 | - |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Number in Default | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,104 | 1,745 | 1,176 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $8,246 | $7,905 | $7,564 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $8,246 | $7,905 | $7,564 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $750 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $12,050 | $11,750 | $11,400 |
| Other Expenses | $3,950 | $3,800 | $3,650 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,700 | $3,800 | $3,350 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $9,146 | $8,805 | $8,314 |
| Out of State | $9,146 | $8,805 | $8,314 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $25,146 | $24,355 | $23,364 |
| Out of State | $25,146 | $24,355 | $23,364 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $12,846 | $12,355 | $11,664 |
| Out of State | $12,846 | $12,355 | $11,664 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,559 Undergraduate: 6,729 Graduate: 830
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,280 Female: 4,279
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,895 Female: 3,834
- Graduate Gender Male: 385 Female: 445
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,946 Part-Time: 4,613
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,252 Part-Time: 4,477
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 694 Part-Time: 136
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 260 | 3% |
| American Indian | 35 | 0.5% |
| Black | 1,495 | 20% |
| Asian | 191 | 3% |
| Hispanic | 204 | 3% |
| White | 5,132 | 68% |
| Unknown | 242 | 3% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 8 | 0.1% |
| Ages 18-19 | 89 | 1% |
| Ages 20-21 | 303 | 4% |
| Ages 22-24 | 947 | 13% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,859 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,488 | 20% |
| Ages 35-39 | 1,188 | 16% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,298 | 17% |
| Ages 50-65 | 368 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 6 | 0.08% |
| Age Uknown | 5 | 0.07% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,000 | 283 | 717 |
| Faculty Status | 609 | 42 | 567 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 601 | 34 | 567 |
| Primarily Instruction | 601 | 34 | 567 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 68 | 67 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 150 | 116 | 34 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 181 | 66 | 115 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 120 | 61 | 59 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 61 | 5 | 56 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $77,204 (34) | $78,717 (22) | $74,429 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $80,937 (26) | $81,679 (18) | $79,268 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $65,071 (8) | $65,390 (4) | $64,752 (4) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $63,168 (34) | $64,406 (22) | $60,898 (12) |
| Associate Professor | $66,223 (26) | $66,829 (18) | $64,857 (8) |
| Assistant Professor | $53,241 (8) | $53,502 (4) | $52,980 (4) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 33%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 98%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 33% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 45% |
| Female | 25% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 47% |
| Black | 17% |
| White | 40% |
| Unknown | 25% |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
