Below you’ll find the current cost per credit hour for part-time students at Francis Marion University, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
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For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $519 for every credit hour. Students from out of state are charged $1,038 a credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $519 | $1,038 |
Remember that this per-credit-hour figure is before any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Francis Marion University are listed below.
The fees portion of those annual totals came 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 fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include housing and meals.
This is how tuition at Francis Marion University has shifted over the past few 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 |
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so a freshman should expect to pay more by senior year.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so the later years don’t catch you off guard.
A per-credit-hour figure is only part of the conversation — aid and scholarships can meaningfully lower the real cost.
For more on financial aid at Francis Marion University, see the Francis Marion University Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Francis Marion University Tuition & Fees page.