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Campus Life

Campus Size

Small Campus
1,075
Total Undergrads
Including 46 Part-time
289
Degree-Seeking Freshmen
Gender Breakdown:
51% Women
49% Men

Athletics

NCAA Division III (with football)

Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference

  • Football
  • Basketball
  • Baseball
  • Cross Country/Track

Total Varsity Sports

9
Men's sports coaches (Average salary: $63,627)
9
Women's sports coaches (Average salary: $43,470)
Athletics Details
Sport Varsity Men Varsity Women Club Intramural
Baseball 40 - - -
Basketball 17 18 - -
Football 121 - - -
Golf 14 17 - -
Soccer 35 18 - -
Softball - 14 - -
Swimming 9 8 - -
Tennis 10 10 - -
Track and Field, Outdoor 30 17 - -
Track and Field, X-Country 13 11 - -
Volleyball - 15 - -

Diversity

Student Total
American Indian/Alaskan Native 0.2%
Asian/Pacific Islander 1.3%
Black/non-Hispanic 2.6%
Hispanic 0.7%
Non-resident alien 0.0%
Race/Ethnicity unknown 4.3%
Two or more races 0.9%
White/non-Hispanic 90.0%
Disabilities
Percent of students with disability 3% or less

Services & Housing

Services Offered
  • Remedial services for students with learning disabilities
  • Academic/Career counseling
  • Employment services for current students to find part-time positions
  • Job placement for graduates to find full-time employment
  • Library on campus
Living
  • On-Campus Housing
  • Meal plan offered, maximum 19 meals per week.

Clubs & Organizations

Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
  • Army ROTC

Safety Statistics

Arrests On Campus
Illegal Weapons Possession 0
Drug Law Violation 1
Liquor Law Violation 6
Criminal Offenses On Campus
Personal Crime 2
Property Crime 26
Reviews: Dorm Life
  • Courtney from Merrillville, IN
  • 4
  • “Franklin College offers many different dorms to choose from. There are 3 traditional style dorms and one apartment setting dorm. They are clean, furnished, and very welcoming. …”

  • May-29-2012 » Read More
  • Joshua from Edinburgh, IN
  • 4
  • “I personally live off-campus (by choice), but I have seen the dorms and amenities that Franklin provides. The are extremely clean, efficient, and homey. …”

  • Jun-21-2012 » Read More

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Food And Dining
  • 4
  • Raphaela from Franklin, IN
  • Nov-19-2012 I am a current student here

    Good food quality-wise, the dining facilities could be open longer, though (at least the main cafeteria; the small convenient store and cafe are open until midnight or even later).

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  • 4
  • Joshua from Edinburgh, IN
  • Jun-21-2012 I am a current student here

    In Franklin's drive for excellence, they welcome student and faculty input. Each year a survey is taken to rate the food and dining services.

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  • 5
  • Courtney from Merrillville, IN
  • May-29-2012 I am a current student here

    Franklin College has many different options in their cafeteria from a sub line, grill, homestyle, pizza place, salad bar, and so much more. They are open throughout the day and they also have a convenience store you can shop at.

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  • 4
  • Timothy from Camby, IN
  • Jan-14-2012 I am a current student here

    The main cafeteria has good food but it's often extra greasy. However, the coffee shop is better than Starbucks.

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Student Responses to Review Topic: Greek Life
  • 0
  • Ryan from Indianapolis, IN
  • Jan-11-2013 I am a current student here

    Greek life is amazing. There are five fraternities and three sorrorities on campus, with numerous other merit based greek associations.

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  • 0
  • Courtney from Merrillville, IN
  • May-29-2012 I am a current student here

    Greek life at Franklin College is big. A larger portion of students are involved in greek life, in the 5 different fraternities and 3 sororities. During the end of the year, greek students participate in greek week activities. Throughout the year each greek organization puts on a philanthropy event.

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