Furman University is a private liberal arts university in Greenville, South Carolina, United States. Founded in 1826 and named for the clergyman Richard Furman, Furman University is the oldest private institution of higher learning in South Carolina.

Is Furman a black college?

Students at Furman are mostly White with a small Foreign Resident population. The school has low racial diversity. 22% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC).

What city is Furman University?

Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina, an internationally recognized Southern city consistently ranked as one of the nation's best places to live.