
Overview
About Francis Marion
Francis Marion University has men’s and women’s outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division II (D2) as a member of the Conference Carolinas (CC). Head coach Mark Bluman leads the Patriots, who train at Running Track (400m outdoor track). Francis Marion is in Florence, South Carolina, with 3,482 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $11,160 USD.
Teams
Patriots track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Mark BlumanHead Coach
- David WhiteAssistant Coach
- Wayne LacyAssistant Coach
- Sheri LacyVolunteer Assistant Coach
Academics
At FMU, there are three colleges and one school of study to choose majors from.
Language
English is the language of instruction at Francis Marion.
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Francis Marion University →
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 38%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state
- $11,160 USD
- Out-of-state
- $21,544 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $21,544 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $24,585 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $10,890 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $10,228 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $9,267 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $9,831 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $13,101 USD
- Over $110,000
- $17,148 USD
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