Where Willpower Meets Brainpower

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.

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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Zack Miller

Research
"Furman was so great for me. The research I did with my Greek professor and mentor is something I would have never had the opportunity to do at another school."
— Zack Miller ’18

Lucy Lansing

Internships
"My internship at PBS was something I couldn’t have done anywhere else–that’s not to say look at me, but look at Furman."
— Lucy Lansing ’18

Alexis Myers

Study Away
"I had never been abroad before, Furman gave me the chance to live and study in another country for four weeks."
— Alexis Myers ’18

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2800 students
13 class size
10:1 student-faculty
86% participate in study abroad
#4 best schools
#13 Most innovative schools
Fastest Growing City

Greenville, South Carolina is nationally recognized as a model for urban development and continues to top lists of America’s hottest destinations. Located between Atlanta and Charlotte, it’s easy to see why people want to live and learn here.

#3 Top Small City in the U.S.
- Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards

Top 20 America’s Favorite Cities
for Food - Travel + Leisure

Top 18 Coolest Towns in America
- Men’s Journal