FUS Overview
| Location | Lugano, Switzerland |
| Setting | Suburban |
| Type | American University Abroad |
| Student Population | 400 |
| Top Majors | International Management (Business) International Relations Environmental Science International Economics and Communication Media Studies |
| Average Yearly Cost | $65,000 |
| Scholarships & Financial Aid | Over 85 percent of Franklin students receive financial aid. As an institution Franklin offers scholarships based on academic merit and financial need. We do not offer any fully funded scholarships. Additionally, students may receive aid from various external programs based on citizenship, need, and other factors. Together we create a financial aid package and carefully guide you through your financing options to help you afford your education. |
| Graduate Programs Available | Yes – Master’s |
| Website | www.fus.edu |
| Fast Facts | Franklin University Switzerland is an American University Abroad and follows the American-Liberal Arts curriculum. All Classes are taught in English and students receive a US degree and Swiss degree with dual accreditation in both countries. Every semester, Franklin students embark on a two week trip to study in a different country as part of an Academic Travel course. Each class is taught by a faculty member in a field related to the academic expertise of the individual professor and the students travel to a location with which the professor has a particular academic interest or personal connection. Academic Travel is required and is included in the cost of tuition. We have over 60 different nationalities represented on campus and ~55% of students are from the United States. |