by our College Data Analytics TeamHere are the current in-state and out-of-state tuition and fees at Francis Marion University, along with how those costs compare to other schools and how they have changed.
In the latest reported year, in-state undergraduate tuition and fees at Francis Marion University ran $11,160 for the year. Out-of-state undergraduates were charged $21,544. The difference reflects the in-state residency discount.
Of those figures, the required fees amounted to $776 in-state and $776 out-of-state; the balance is base tuition.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,384 | $20,768 |
| Fees | $776 | $776 |
| Total | $11,160 | $21,544 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and do not cover room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that reduce the amount they actually pay. The totals here are the list price.
What will Francis Marion University charge part-time students? See the Cost Per Credit Hour page for the breakdown.
To see where that lands, here is how Francis Marion University tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In SC | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
| In-State Tuition & Fees | Average | Average | Expensive |
Against the nationwide average, Francis Marion University is about average on cost.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Review the Francis Marion University Financial Aid page for details.
Take a look at how tuition at Francis Marion University has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $10,384 | $20,768 |
| Two Years Ago | $10,384 | $20,768 |
| One Year Ago | $10,384 | $20,768 |
| Most Recent Year | $10,384 | $20,768 |
The chart here shows how tuition at Francis Marion University has moved over recent reported years.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for the full rundown.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — aid packages can change what students and families actually pay.
For a closer look at aid at Francis Marion University, see the Francis Marion University Financial Aid page.