Franklin University
Franklin University is a private learning institution located in Columbus, Ohio. Founded in 1902 as the YMCA College of Commerce, the school was renamed Franklin University in 1933 and became independent of YMCA in 1964.
For over 100 years now, the university has remained committed to its goal to make education accessible to everyone regardless of his current situation or occupation. In short, people from all walks of life have a place in Franklin University. To make its courses readily accessible, the university has added three campuses to its main one in Columbus, Ohio. These are located in the suburban areas of Dublin, Delaware, and Westerville all within the state. It has also partnered with 245 technical and community colleges to allow these college’s students to complete a Bachelor of Science Degree via Franklin University’s Online Education program. All these avenues of learning insure that all students interested to pursue a degree at Franklin University are accommodated.
In terms of academics, Franklin University offers Associate’s, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees under four distinct business categories, namely, Business and Management, Accounting and Finance, Marketing and Communication, and Computer and Information Sciences.
Cost of tuition at Franklin University is dependent on the chosen program. Standard tuition rate per credit hour for undergraduates is US$298 and US$354 for students enrolling in Computer Science, Web Development, Information Technology, Graphics, and Management Information Science courses. For graduate students, cost of tuition is US$490 per credit hour for those pursuing an MBA and M.S. in Marketing & Communication. Those working for a Master of Science degree in Computer Science will pay a tuition cost per credit hour of US$545. On-campus housing is available as well as financial aid for students who may need assistance in paying for their tuition cost.
For more information about admissions, financial aid or online learning opportunities such as distance education degree programs and online classes, please contact Franklin University.
