Furman is a national, highly selective university located in one of America’s fastest growing, most vibrant cities, Greenville, South Carolina. Our longstanding tradition of educating motivated, inquisitive students has consistently landed us on U.S. News & World Report’s list of America’s Best Colleges. Supportive and inspiring, the Furman community is where students of varying backgrounds and perspectives find success through a combination of outstanding academics, dedicated mentorships and powerful career preparation opportunities.
Finding your college home is all about fit. We invite you to visit campus, connect with students and faculty, and learn more about The Furman Advantage that is awaiting you.
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Furman’s class of 2023 is comprised of more than 650 bright and innovative students from across the country and around the world.
We’re looking for students who seek an academic challenge, leadership, service and commitment to the community. How will you showcase yourself and your abilities?
Join us for our fall open house to learn more about the admissions process, meet current students and faculty from all academic areas, tour campus, and experience student life with a Furman tailgate and football game!
Call it tenacity. Call it grit. You’ve got the determination and the intellect. Combine those with a place with the same drive and spirit, and you get the ultimate advantage.
At Furman, you are guaranteed an unparalleled education that combines classroom learning with real-world experiences and self-discovery. We call it The Furman Advantage.
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I fell into a network of faculty, staff and alumni who actually take the time to get to know you and your interests. They’re fighting for you, because they know you.
The amount of creativity and persistence it takes to progress forward with research is both amazing and fascinating.
Participating in a summer internship changed my whole trajectory.
My years at Furman have been the most transformative four years of my life.