Furman has a dynamic Fraternity and Sorority Life community of 13 chapters that comprises 34% of the student population.An investment in fraternity or sorority membership provides academic support, leadership experiences, career networking, civic engagement opportunities, and the benefits of lifelong friendship. Below are recent highlights.

Academic Performance

The Fraternity and Sorority Life community typically outperforms the our broader campus community academically, and recent grade reports are included here:

Community Service & Impact

  • Raised $103,950.24 for national and local philanthropic organizations in 2024-2025.
  • Completed 4,357 service hours in the greater Greenville community in 2024-2025.

Our Organizations

Furman is home to six national fraternities and seven national sororities, including chapters from the Interfraternity Council, the National Pan-Hellenic Council, and the Panhellenic Council. Each chapter provides academic and social support to its members, helping students make friends, develop leadership skills, and serve their local community. To find a complete list of the chapters at Furman, visit our council pages.

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Interfraternity Council

The Interfraternity Council is the governing body of fraternities at Furman.

View a list of our IFC fraternities

National Pan-Hellenic Chapters

Furman currently recognizes two National Pan-Hellenic Council organizations.

Learn about NPHC Chapters

Panhellenic Council

The Panhellenic Council works to uphold our community’s standards, organize recruitment, raise awareness of issues impacting women, and create educational programming.

View a list of Panhellenic sororities at Furman