Dec
19
From Undecided to Prospective Doctoral Student: Madison Cox’s Journey in Psychology at FMU
In 2017, Madison Cox, then an undergraduate student at Francis Marion, had no clue what she wanted to major in. Now, six years later, Cox is graduating with her master’s in clinical psychology and will enter the university’s newest doctoral program, the Doctorate of Psychology, next year. Cox, a native of Florence, will receive [...]
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Dec
18
19-year-old double major graduates from FMU with prestigious experience and lofty goals
Computer science and math double major Austin Freeman received his diploma at FMU's commencement ceremonies this weekend. At just 19 years old, Freeman is getting an early jumpstart to what promises to be a prosperous career in the computer science industry. The Florence native first became interested in FMU after participating in the dual [...]
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Dec
16
FMU celebrates graduates at Fall 2023 commencement ceremonies
Francis Marion University celebrated the accomplishments of its Fall 2023 graduating class in two commencement ceremonies held in the Smith University Center. Over 200 degrees were awarded to undergraduate and graduate students, with 96% of the graduating class comprised of residents from South Carolina. This commencement also marked the fiftieth FMU Commencement for President Fred [...]
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Dec
14
Experience FMU
Discover a world of possibilities at Francis Marion, a picturesque university nestled among oak trees, pines, and azaleas in the heart of the Pee Dee region of South Carolina.Francis Marion is a special place, a tight-knit community of students and faculty that really feel like family. It’s a place where you’ll be challenged in your [...]
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Dec
12
Dec
12
Here Come (More!) Docs
FMU is launching two new doctoral programs in the next year, a further sign of the university’s burgeoning academic prowess.
Dec
11
FMU to hold two fall 2023 Commencement Ceremonies
Francis Marion University will hold commencement ceremonies on Friday, December 15 and Saturday, December 16 for its fall 2023 graduating class. Two ceremonies will be held in the Smith University Center and include graduates from the university’s four academic schools and colleges. Each graduate will be allowed ten guests, and a ticket is required for [...]
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Dec
06
Dec
06
Letter from the President
After years of planning and hard work, the university has arrived at a good place, but a different place from where it was 25 years ago.
Dec
06
Francis Marion is proud to offer students significant scholarships and other forms of assistance. We already have one of the lowest tuition costs of any university in South Carolina, and with additional support, your tuition bill may be lower than you ever imagined! An incredible education, a close-knit family atmosphere, a beautiful campus, and an [...]
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Dec
06
Welcome to Francis Marion University! Congratulations on your acceptance to Francis Marion University! We would love to have you join our FMU family this Fall! We have partnered with Niche to offer students like you direct admission to FMU, and taking the next steps to make the start of your educational journey a smooth transition. [...]
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