Furman University Campus Life
Demographic Breakdown
| % of undergrads on campus: | 90% |
| % of undergrads owning a car?: | 80% |
| % of males in fraternities: | 35% |
| % of females in sororities: | 40% |
| % of students on-campus (weekends): | 80% |
| On-campus housing availibility: | Yes |
| Housing assistance programs?: | 90% |
| Housing available for all students?: | Yes |
| Off-campus assistance?: | Yes |
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Housing Stats
| Types of available housing: | coed dorms (35%), women's dorms (11%), men's dorms (11%), apartment for single students (43%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (0%) |
| % college-owned singles: | 2% |
| % college-owned doubles: | 52% |
| % college-owned triples: | 3% |
| % college-owned apartments: | 42% |
| % college-owned other: | 1% |
| Number of college-owned residences: | 21 |
| % of rooms with sprinkler systems: | 52% |
| % of rooms with fire alarms: | 100% |
| % of rooms with high-speed internet: | 100% |
Campus Geography
| Campus size: | 750 acres |
| Nearest airport location (miles): | Greenville, SC (20), Charlotte, NC (90) |
| Nearest train station (miles): | Greenville, SC (8) |
| Nearest bus station (miles): | Greenville, SC (8) |
| Public transport on campus?: | No |
| Cars allowed on campus?: | Yes |
Employment
| School employment opportunities?: | Yes |
| Average undergraduate earnings ($$): | 1,250 |
| Freshmen not encouraged to work?: | No |
% undergraduates employed: | 5% |
ROTC/Alcohol Policy
| Army ROTC presence?: | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Airforce ROTC presence?: | Not offered |
| Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: | No |
| Other campus rules: | class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other |
| Well-known campus events | Collegiate Educational Service Corps May Day Play Day, Homecoming Week, Intramural & Club sports, Summer Outdoor Experience |