Franklin University
201 South Grant Avenue
Columbus, OH 43215
Franklin University serves working adult learners who chose to continue their
education, offering bachelor's and master's degree programs to fit unique career goals. Students can take classes
online, or at one of four Ohio campuses - the main campus in Columbus, or branch campuses in Dublin, Westerville, or Delaware, Ohio, or through numerous community and
Technical Colleges across the nation.
Franklin University's General Education core is an undergraduate requirement. Many majors offer multiple degree programs such as Associate, Bachelor's, Subsequent Bachelor's, and Joint Bachelor's/Master's degrees.
Established in 1902, Franklin University is a pioneer in meeting the needs of students who have the ambition to continue their education in combination with other responsibilities. Most of Franklin's 10,000 students -- from across the country and around the world -- are busy professionals.
With the
online and on-campus courses, evening and day classes, and accelerated formats such as 3-, 6-, 7-, 12-, and 15-week classes, Franklin makes it possible for anyone to get a well-rounded education. Franklin is able to remove the barriers to earning an advanced education that are often related to access, scheduling, financial constraints, or the transferability of previously earned college credits.
Franklin University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Quick Facts:
International students represent more than 60 countries.
Nearly three-fourths of undergraduates have transferred credits from other schools.
Franklin University's tuition is one of the lowest tuition rates of all four-year independent colleges in Ohio and among the lowest 10% in the nation.
More than 75% of Franklin University students receive some type of financial aid, including grants, loans, scholarships, and deferred payments.
The average class size is about 20 students.
More than 245 community colleges have partnered with Franklin University through the Community College Alliance to allow students to complete bachelor's degrees online.
Franklin University was chosen as one of GoArmyEd's original 29 institutions to provide online education to eligible enlisted soldiers.
Nearly one-fourth of Franklin University graduates earn their degrees exclusively online.
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