unitid 212577 · Lancaster, PA · private nonprofit 4-year · city (small)
Franklin and Marshall College
- enrollment 2023
- 2,070
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
28%
8th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
1,799
72nd pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
16%
undergrads on Pell grants
12th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
84%
finish within 150% time
90th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$85,776
96th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$36,425
after aid, aided students
91st pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$76,124
after entry, Title IV students
89th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$19,000
18th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $12,321 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $84,574
- First-generation students
- 19%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $70,794
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 4.0× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 92 | $78,260 | $19,875 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 62 | $88,150 | $19,500 |
| Behavioral Sciences. | 51 | — | $19,000 |
| Mathematics. | 45 | — | — |
| Economics. | 41 | $75,967 | $23,048 |
| Political Science and Government. | 41 | $71,360 | $19,000 |
| Public Health. | 36 | — | $20,875 |
| Biology, General. | 24 | — | $19,000 |
| Sociology. | 21 | — | $19,000 |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research. | 19 | — | $22,888 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 19 | — | — |
| Anthropology. | 18 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.