Division II · Conference Carolinas
Francis Marion University · Rankings
Florence, SC · Rural · Public · Master's university · the Patriots · Website ↗
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Top-ten finishes
among Division II schools
6
Top 10% finishes
of 64 lists
#12
Best standing
Architecture · Division II
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Francis Marion University sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division II schools.
#12Best for architectureof 294 in Division II · #170 nationally0.0%#18Best for biological sciencesof 294 in Division II · #134 nationally13.4%#26Best for historyof 294 in Division II · #139 nationally2.7%#27Best for mathematics & statisticsof 294 in Division II · #236 nationally1.6%#30Biggest discount from the stickerof 293 in Division II · #134 nationally69%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's share of athletic aid descriptive | 52% | #59 of 294 | #162 of 662 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $93,504 | #79 of 295 | #478 of 1,054 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $75,545 | #81 of 297 | #491 of 1,060 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $8,501 | #92 of 297 | #417 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $2,255,843 | #173 of 295 | #527 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $33,602 | #179 of 297 | #698 of 1,058 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $4,743 | #196 of 295 | #548 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $16,817 | #205 of 297 | #590 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $6,255,961 | #209 of 297 | #622 of 1,060 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $33,605 | #210 of 295 | #784 of 1,052 | |
| Athletics revenue | $6,255,961 | #216 of 297 | #642 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $26,214 | #225 of 295 | #858 of 1,054 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women coaching women's teams | 57% | #58 of 294 | #255 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 372 | #146 of 297 | #658 of 1,063 | |
| Most teams | 12 | #174 of 297 | #821 of 1,063 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 10.3% | #178 of 297 | #565 of 1,060 | |
| Most coaches per athlete | 14.9 | #282 of 297 | #1,044 of 1,060 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 12:1 | #51 of 299 | #332 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,019 | #135 of 173 | #698 of 774 | |
| Most applications | 3,489 | #144 of 273 | #729 of 1,049 | |
| Most selective | 82% | #146 of 273 | #617 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 69% | #187 of 299 | #867 of 1,085 | |
| Best graduation rates | 43% | #212 of 299 | #927 of 1,085 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #12 of 294 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 13.4% | #18 of 294 | #134 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 2.7% | #26 of 294 | #139 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 1.6% | #27 of 294 | #236 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #52 of 294 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 3.3% | #55 of 294 | #345 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 10.5% | #59 of 294 | #177 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 20.6% | #68 of 294 | #198 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 5.2% | #72 of 294 | #315 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 6.0% | #73 of 294 | #394 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.1% | #81 of 294 | #357 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 1.4% | #85 of 294 | #401 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 20.0% | #108 of 294 | #360 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 5.8% | #162 of 294 | #427 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #174 of 294 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for communication & journalism | 1.9% | #182 of 294 | #697 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 1.9% | #205 of 294 | #797 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.0% | #220 of 294 | #589 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #238 of 294 | #722 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 69% | #30 of 293 | #134 of 1,064 | |
| Cheapest room and board | $8,898 | #32 of 293 | #59 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest net price | $11,231 | #38 of 299 | #92 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $10,670 | #89 of 298 | #301 of 1,072 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $35,874 | #104 of 293 | #191 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $35,874 | #190 of 293 | #874 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $8,898 | #261 of 293 | #1,004 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 95% | #27 of 299 | #68 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 66% | #50 of 299 | #146 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 27 mi | #85 of 299 | #201 of 1,086 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 61 | #90 of 292 | #347 of 1,073 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 3,623 | #114 of 299 | #505 of 1,086 | |
| Most international first-years descriptive | 1% | #151 of 299 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 3 | #167 of 299 | #765 of 1,086 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 3,623 | #186 of 299 | #581 of 1,085 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 5.1% | #217 of 299 | #590 of 1,079 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 34% | #237 of 299 | #908 of 1,086 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 4% | #262 of 299 | #978 of 1,085 |
Campus safety
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest property-offence rates | 0.24 | #73 of 223 | #192 of 813 | |
| Lowest violent-offence rates | 0.57 | #92 of 223 | #236 of 813 | |
| Highest violent-offence rates descriptive | 0.57 | #131 of 223 | #576 of 813 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division II rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 1991 | #151 of 300 | #788 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division II programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 256 peers | #149 of 256 | #180 of 256 | #40 of 256 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 247 peers | #70 of 247 | #166 of 247 | #19 of 247 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 293 peers | #214 of 293 | #272 of 293 | #18 of 293 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 294 peers | #183 of 294 | #114 of 294 | #244 of 294 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Golf · 303 peers | #261 of 303 | #254 of 303 | #162 of 303 | #1 of 303 | Men's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 199 peers | #88 of 199 | #132 of 199 | #26 of 199 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 269 peers | #118 of 269 | #164 of 269 | #50 of 269 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 131 peers | #57 of 131 | #81 of 131 | #16 of 131 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 178 peers | #68 of 178 | #78 of 178 | #46 of 178 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 229 peers | #169 of 229 | #153 of 229 | #141 of 229 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 255 peers | #211 of 255 | #178 of 255 | #183 of 255 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 283 peers | #218 of 283 | #205 of 283 | #147 of 283 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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