Transformative liberal arts

PURSUE YOUR BEST SELF.

Professors who are on your side and in your corner?

WE CALL THEM FACULTY ADVOCATES.

A community of

LEARNERS AND FRIENDS

WHAT WILL YOU

Pursue?

Our Mission

A Franklin College education fosters independent thinking, innovation, leadership and action for ever-changing professions and a globally connected world.

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We believe that learning happens

Everywhere.

Ben Franklin

Rub Ben Franklin's nose for good luck or grab a selfie with him on your way to class. You can find his statues around campus.

Think Outside of the Classroom

Franklin College is nationally recognized as a premier college for engaged learning in the liberal arts and sciences, inspiring students to think independently, to question critically and to live, lead and serve meaningfully.

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Events and Lectures

Join Us for the Convocation Lecture: “The Relentless Pursuit of Dr. King’s Dream Today”

Franklin College will host the second lecture in its 2019-20 Convocation Lecture Series on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, as part…

Posted Jan 7, 2020

Campus News

College Welcomes Three New Trustees to Board

The Franklin College Board of Trustees has welcomed three newly elected members into its ranks. Jon Almeras, E. Lynn Grayson…

Posted Jan 6, 2020

Campus News

Inaugural #FCGivingTuesday Proves Successful for Franklin College

Franklin College participated in the globally recognized giving day, GivingTuesday, on Dec. 3, 2019, exceeding the day’s fundraising goal by…

Posted Dec 19, 2019


Monday, January 20, 2020


Join Us as we commemorate Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Celebration

Franklin College invites the community to participate in a day of service and other activities honoring the life and legacy…

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