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Franklin College

Franklin, IN franklincollege.edu 872 students

Franklin College is situated on a 207-acre campus in Franklin, Indiana, a small town a short drive from Indianapolis. The college emphasizes a liberal arts education and experiential learning opportunities. Students benefit from a close-knit community and a focus on personalized attention from faculty. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including a state-of-the-art science center.

Programs
9
Analyzed in dataset
Earnings
$41,389
Average graduate, 1 yr after
Tuition
$37,350
Sticker price (est.)

Financial Aid

The sticker price is rarely what families actually pay. Franklin College's grant and scholarship aid lowers the net price for most income brackets. 38% of students receive Pell Grants; 61% take federal loans.

Key Insight

Average net price across income brackets is $22,055, roughly 41% lower than the published tuition.

Net Price by Family Income

Academic Year 2025
Income Bracket Avg Net Price 4-Year Net Cost
$0 – $30K $19,031 $76,124
$30K – $48K $18,645 $74,580
$48K – $75K $18,436 $73,744
$75K – $110K $25,471 $101,884
$110K+ $28,694 $114,776
Sticker price (no aid) $37,350 $149,400
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships, by reported family-income bracket. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

Programs at Franklin College

9 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Degree Program DW Score 1-yr Earnings AI Risk ROI
Finance
Finance and Financial Management Services Compare across schools →
60
$57,037/yr Very High 2.8x
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations Compare across schools →
57
$56,487/yr High 2.8x
Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Compare across schools →
56
$49,725/yr High 2.3x
Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Compare across schools →
55
$47,610/yr High 2.2x
Public Relations & Advertising
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Compare across schools →
37
$36,964/yr High 1.5x
Sociology Compare across schools →
35
$37,759/yr High 1.5x
Psychology
Psychology, General Compare across schools →
30
$31,769/yr High 1.1x
Biology
Biology, General Compare across schools →
30
$30,969/yr High 3.0x
Health & Physical Education
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Compare across schools →
25
$24,181/yr Moderate 0.6x

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