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Is Franklin and Marshall a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$211,613 Avg Total Cost

Franklin and Marshall College Value Report

College Factual set out to determine if Franklin and Marshall is asking a fair price for the quality of education they provide. Keep reading for the detailed value report.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Top 10% National Quality
Expensive Price

Franklin and Marshall College is ranked #2,219 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Franklin and Marshall College is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)

National Value Ranking  2219 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  0.98 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

Prices of Institutions with Similar Quality Scores

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

Bottom Line: You'll Spend an Estimated $211,613 For That Piece of Paper

The average Franklin and Marshall student's degree will cost an estimated $211,613. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $51,613 and a typical 4.1 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$51,613
Average Years to Graduate4.1
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$211,613

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Depending on your personal circumstances, your net price may be well below the average Franklin and Marshall net price, which could make this school a better value. You may quality for more financial aid, or be able to complete your degree faster than average. Get more details on Franklin and Marshall cost.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$133,324 In-State With Aid
$319,726 Avg Cost No Aid
4.1 Years to Graduate

The net price YOU pay may be very different than the typical net price.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how Franklin and Marshall value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$319,726#0F
All Students$211,613#2,219F
Only Students Receiving Aid$133,324#1,579D
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$319,726#F
All Students$211,613#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$133,324#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of Pennsylvania.

About 59% of Franklin and Marshall students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Franklin and Marshall financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average Franklin and Marshall cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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