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Furman University

Furman University
3300 Poinsett Hwy
Greenville, South Carolina 29698

Website: Furman University

Type of college:4-year private, not-for-profit

Degree types offered: Bachelor's, Master's

Degree Programs offered:

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Arts & Design
  • Asian Studies
  • Biology General
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Chemistry General
  • Classics and Classical Languages and Literature
  • Communications General
  • Computer and Information Sciences General
  • Drama / Theater Arts General
  • Economics General
  • Education General
  • Engineering Other
  • English Language and Literature General
  • French Language and Literature
  • Geology
  • German Language and Literature
  • History General
  • Latin Language and Literature
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Multi / Interdisciplinary Studies Other
  • Music - General Performance
  • Music General
  • Music Other
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music Theory and Composition
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physics General
  • Political Science and Government General
  • Psychology General
  • Religion / Religious Studies
  • Sociology
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Special Education General
  • Urban Affairs / Studies

Classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.


2004-2007 Enrollment

Total enrollment 3,272
Undergraduate enrollment 2,789
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by gender
Men 44%
Women 56%
Percent of undergraduate enrollment by race/ethnicity
Non-resident alien 0%
Black non-Hispanic 6%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0%
Asian or Pacific Islander 1%
Hispanic 1%
White non-Hispanic 89%


Information provided by the National Center for Education Statistics and the Carnegie Foundation.

Furman University Information