Francis Marion University
Former name | Francis Marion College (1970–1992) |
|---|---|
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1970 |
| Endowment | $165.5 million (22-23) |
| President | Luther F. Carter |
Academic staff | 210 |
| Students | 4,045 (3,635 undergraduate) (Fall 2023) |
| Location | , U.S. 34°11′25″N 79°39′15″W / 34.1904°N 79.6542°W |
| Campus | Rural, 468 acres (189 ha) |
| Colors | Blue and red |
| Nickname | Patriots |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II, Carolinas, NCAA Division I Southland (Men's Golf) |
| Mascot | Patriot |
| Website | fmarion.edu |
Francis Marion University is a public university near Florence, South Carolina. It is named in honor of American Revolutionary War Brigadier General Francis Marion.