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Francis Marion University

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Your Combined ACT:
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SAT Math + Verbal:
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Your Chances at FMU
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Your Chances at FMU
(on SAT score alone)
Men
Women
# Applicants
1,168
2,783
# Admitted
657
1,582
% Admitted
56.3%
56.8%
% Overall
56.7%

Students who got into FMU:

Tips mention: Interview (0), ACT/SAT (8), Grades (10), Sports/Extracurriculars (3), College Essay (0)
FMU is easy to get in to, but you'dNov 04 2007Chemistry
FMU is easy to get in to, but you'd better be prepared to work hard once you're in. They're serious about academics.
SAT: 1160 Female
I made goodAug 09 2004Nursing
I made good grades in high school and had decent SAT scores. However, Francis Marion University will let you in if they see you make a storng effort and really want to succeed in college.
ACT: 23 SAT: 1120 Female
I made goodAug 06 2004Business - Management and Administration
I made good grades in high school. I did pretty good on the SAT. I applied. I got in. There is nothing special that you have to do to get in to Francis Marion, except be a pretty good student with great potential.
It is easy to get in to Francis Marion UniversityAug 02 2004Political Science
It is easy to get in to Francis Marion University. I made sure i got in with reccomendation letters good grades in High School and pretty OK scores on the ACT. They don't let just anybody in. You have to prove that you belong on paper before you can prove to them in person.
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I don't think it's that difficult to get inAug 02 2004English
I don't think it's that difficult to get in. The basic rule is the higher your SAT / ACT scores, the lower your GPA can be and vice versa. Letters of recommendation from high school teachers, employers, coaches, etc. should also prove beneficial.
SAT: 1220 Female
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