Academics at Furman
Furman’s academics combine classroom learning and premier majors with experiences in research, internships, study away and community-centered learning. The result? A hands-on approach that empowers you to personalize your education, refine your goals and shape your future.
Academics at Furman
Campus Life at Furman
It’s not hard to find your place here. With more than 167 student organizations and a full calendar of campus events and activities, there’s no shortage of ways to have fun and make new friends.
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Admissions & Aid at Furman
You know that feeling when you’re in the right place, at the right time, with the right people? You’ll find it here at Furman, and it will never leave you.
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After Furman
When you join the Furman family, you become a part of a diverse and international network invested in your success. Our graduates have high rates of job placement and graduate school acceptance, and a deeper sense of purpose and fulfillment.
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Athletics
Furman Athletics, with teams across 18 NCAA Division I programs, have won two national championships, competed in 127 NCAA tournaments and produced 160 All-Americans. As Greenville’s team, the Paladins, compete both at Furman and downtown Greenville. Whether a causal fan or a season ticket holder, there’s a seat for everyone to cheer on our purple and white. Go Paladins!
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The Paladin Perspective
Discover Furman through the eyes of our students.
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I was looking at bigger schools, but then I found Furman."
Maddy Wilson ’23, Education Major
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Come and visit Furman."
Josh Swope ’23, Communication Studies-Rhetoric and Advocacy Major
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Furman is a great place to get involved."
Duval McCoy ’22, Education Major
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