Francis Marion University

Clemson, United States of America

Francis Marion University was established in 1970 in Florence, South Carolina. It is a public university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs with a strong focus on accessible and affordable education.

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What is the campus setting and size of FMU?

The campus is rural, occupying about 468 acres. It is located ~7 miles east of Florence, South Carolina.

What on-campus housing or upgraded housing options are available for certain scholarship programs?

For example, McNair Scholars receive upgraded housing in the Forest Villas Apartments, which include private bedrooms, shared living rooms, kitchens, etc.

Are there supports/amenities for student life and residencies (safety, meals, etc.)?

Yes—housing is managed with safety in mind (e.g. safety escorts, locking doors, etc.). FMU Safe Campus supports students via Counseling, Health Services, RA staff, and Police. Meal plans and residence halls are part of the campus infrastructure.