This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
If you're applying for financial aid as an incoming first-year student, you will need to submit: CSS Profile (Fall 2025/Spring 2026)
In the body of the letter, provide a detailed explanation for why you are requesting early fulfillment. Include any relevant circumstances or reasons that support your request. Be concise, yet thorough in your explanation. Offer any necessary supporting documents or evidence to strengthen your case.
About half of the students at F&M are really, really liberal, but we have a surprisingly large conservative presence for a college campus. This probably has a lot to do with the fact that most F&M students are at least middle class, with just a few lower socio-economic group students thrown in.
F&M is ranked #31 among national liberal arts colleges in the 2025 Report of Best Colleges. The College also ranked in the U.S. News top tier of Best Value Schools, Top Performers on Social Mobility and Best Undergraduate Teaching.
Applying Early Decision Are you convinced you want to be a Diplomat? If F&M is your top-choice school, applying Early Decision is the best option for you. Please note that applying Early Decision means that if you apply to F&M and get in, you're committed to enroll.
Franklin & Marshall College has an acceptance rate of 32%. Half the applicants admitted to Franklin & Marshall College who submitted test scores have an SAT score between 1298 and 1460 or an ACT score of 29 and 32.
The acceptance rate at Franklin and Marshall is 31.8%. For every 100 applicants, 32 are admitted. This means the school is very selective. If you meet Franklin and Marshall's requirements for GPA, SAT/ACT scores, and other components of the application, you have a great shot at getting in.
Franklin & Marshall College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,911 (fall 2023), with a gender distribution of 47.3% male students and 52.7% female students.