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Military Quick Facts

  • BAH Rate
    $1,476
  • Online BAH
    $901
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experience
    NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES
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Francis Marion University

Francis Marion University is a 4 Year, Public university located at 4822 East Palmetto Street, Florence, SC. Students at Francis Marion University can enroll in bachelor’s, master’s, certificate degree programs.

Francis Marion University Military & Veteran Support Programs

Francis Marion University offers the following veteran and military support programs: 

  • Francis Marion University has GI Bill®-approved programs
  • Francis Marion University is approved for Tuition Assistance
  • Francis Marion University is a  Yellow Ribbon school
  • Francis Marion University does not offer  credit for military
  • Francis Marion University awards credit for the CLEP exam
  • Francis Marion University awards credit for the DSST exam

Is Francis Marion University a GI Bill®-approved school?

Yes, Francis Marion University is a GI Bill®-approved school. However, you will need to check with the school to ensure that the GI Bill® covers your preferred degree program.

Is Francis Marion University a Yellow Ribbon school?

Yes, Francis Marion University is a Yellow Ribbon school.

Eligible military and veteran students may have up to 100% of its tuition covered, with zero tuition costs out-of-pocket. You will need to check with the school to ensure that your preferred degree program is 100% covered by the Yellow Ribbon.

Does Francis Marion University offer Yellow Ribbon for master’s programs?

No, Francis Marion University does not have Yellow Ribbon funding for its master's degree programs.

However, as Francis Marion University is a public institution, your tuition costs may be fully covered by the GI Bill® assuming you have full eligibility. You should check with the school to ensure that your preferred master's degree program is 100% covered.

Does Francis Marion University offer a military discount or reduced tuition rates for military and veterans?

No, Francis Marion University does not necessarily offer a military discount or reduced tuition for military and veterans. However, as a state school, its rate may not exceed the military tuition assistance cap of $250. You should verify with the university to find out if the rate is below the military tuition assistance cap of $250 per credit hour. Otherwise, you may have out-of-pocket tuition costs for which you would be responsible.

What are Francis Marion University's military tuition rates for active military using tuition assistance funding?

Francis Marion University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

What are Francis Marion University's online tuition rates for active military?

Francis Marion University has not provided its tuition rates for active military.

We recommend that you contact the school to verify that the courses you wish to pursue do not exceed the $250 rate cap for military tuition assistance.

Does Francis Marion University offer online degree programs?

No, Francis Marion University does not currently offer online degree programs.

Is Francis Marion University approved for Tuition Assistance?

Yes, Francis Marion University is approved for Tuition Assistance.

Eligible students may have up to 100% of its tuition, with zero out-of-pocket costs.

You will need to verify with the school to ensure that Tuition Assistance covers your preferred degree program.

Military and Veteran Costs
  • Tuition Cost
    $ 11,160
  • GI Bill Coverage
    - $ 11,160
  • Student Veteran Cost
    $ 0
  • Tuition Cost-Per-Credit-Hour
    $
  • Tuition Assistance
    - $ 250
  • Military Student Cost
    $
  • This GI Bill coverage is based on full benefits remaining. Any potential costs and coverage should be verified by the university before applying.

Military/Veteran Support

  • BAH - Campus
    $1,476
  • BAH - Online
    $916.50
  • Campus SVA Chapter
    NO
  • Full-Time Veteran Counselor On Campus
    YES
  • Signed VA Principles Of Excellence
    YES
  • Club/Association for Veterans
    NO
  • Veteran Upward Bound Program
    NO
  • 8 Keys to Veterans' Success
  • Offers ROTC Program
    NO
  • GI Bill Approved Programs
    YES
Academic Support
  • Offers College Credit for Military Experiences
    NO
  • Awards Credit for CLEP Exam
    YES
  • Awards Credit for DSST Exam
    YES
Financial Support
  • Approved for Tuition Assistance
    YES
  • Yellow Ribbon Program
    YES
  • Scholarships for Military
    NO
  • Reduced Tuition for Military
    NO

    Yellow Ribbon Detail

  • Degree level
    Undergraduate
  • All
  • Amount
    $1,000.00
  • Number
    3
Costs
  • Undergraduate
    $11,160
    In State
    $21,544
    Out of State
  • Graduate
    $9,780
    In State
    $19,560
    Out of State
  • Textbooks
    $1,107
  • GI Bill Textbook Coverage
    - $1000
  • Total Cost to Student Veteran
    $ 107
Student Population
  • Student Count
    3,104
    Undergraduate
    339
    Graduate
    188
    GI Bill Students
  • Male
    29.8%
    Population
  • Female
    70.2%
    Population
Affiliation
  • Religious
    No Religious Affiliation
  • Ethnicity
    No Ethnic Affiliation
  • Gender
    Coed School
School Information
  • College Type
    Public
  • Setting
    Suburb
  • Accreditation Type
    Regional
  • Duration
    4 Year
  • Calendar
    Semesters
  • Online Undergraduate
    Yes
  • Online Graduate
    Yes
Average Scores
  • Avg. Accepted
    475
    SAT Math
    480
    SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing
    19
    ACT
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