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2026-27 cycleGreenville, SC
Furman University
Furman University is a private liberal arts institution located in Greenville, South Carolina. Known for The Furman Advantage, the university guarantees every student access to high-impact engaged learning opportunities such as research, internships, and study away programs.
Undergrad enrollment
2,322
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| TransferSpring Transfer Entry | October 15, 2026 |
| Early DecisionEarly Decision I | November 1, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | November 1, 2026 |
| ScholarshipMerit Scholarship Priority Consideration | December 1, 2026 |
| Early Decision IIEarly Decision II | January 15, 2027 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidFAFSA / CSS Profile Priority Deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| Scholarship#YouAreWelcomeHere International Scholarship | February 1, 2027 |
| TransferFall Transfer Entry | March 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
OptionalWhy us350 words
The Furman Advantage guarantees every student an educational experience that combines excellent academics with real-world experiences and self-discovery. Describe how you believe The Furman Advantage will prepare you for a life of purpose, community impact, and career success.
Data gathered August 2026.