Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $9,577 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $9,577 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $29,433 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $22,605 | State avg: $17,854. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 33.43% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 39.30% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Franklin University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$9,577
Books and supplies
$576
Fees and remainder
$19,280
Sticker price
$29,433
Average net price
$22,605
Average aid coverage
23%
$6,828 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Franklin University pays approximately $22,605 per year after grants and aid. This is above the Ohio average of $17,854 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Franklin University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Ohio and national averages.
Franklin University net price
$22,605
Ohio average
$17,854
National average
$17,506
Franklin University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $9,577 and average net price at $22,605. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$9,577
Current net price
$22,605
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
30.25%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$51,892
Undergraduates
5,111
10-Year Median Earnings - Franklin University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Franklin University graduates earn about 1.2x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Franklin University?
Undergraduates
5,111
Completion rate
30.25%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
33.43%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
39.30%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 33.43% of Franklin University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 39.30% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Franklin University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Franklin University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Franklin University lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Franklin University is listed at 201 S Grant Ave, Columbus, OH 43215-5399. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare Franklin University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin University | Not available | $9,577 | $22,605 | $51,892 |
| Chamberlain University-Ohio | 75.00% | $19,686 | $32,074 | $92,405 |
| Case Western Reserve University | 28.68% | $64,671 | $38,909 | $87,989 |
| Ohio Northern University | 73.35% | $37,800 | $25,727 | $80,928 |
| Four County Career Center | Not available | Not available | Not available | $77,338 |
Similar Schools in Columbus
This local cluster focuses on nearby Columbus schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Columbus.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is Franklin University's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Franklin University in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Franklin University tuition?
Franklin University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $9,577.
What is Franklin University's average net price?
Franklin University's average net price in the local dataset is $22,605.
What does Franklin University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $23,466 for Franklin University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Franklin University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $51,892 for Franklin University.
Is Franklin University accredited?
Franklin University's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend Franklin University?
The local dataset lists 5,111 undergraduate students at Franklin University.
What percentage of Franklin University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Franklin University in the local dataset is 33.43%.
What is the federal loan rate at Franklin University?
The federal loan rate for Franklin University in the local dataset is 39.30%.
Where should I verify Franklin University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Franklin University or the latest official federal education data.