Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Franklin University

Franklin University is a private university with its main campus in Columbus, Ohio, United States. It was founded in 1902 to serve the needs of students beyond traditional undergraduate age. On-site courses are offered at the university's campus in Columbus' Discovery District. However, most students take courses online. The university has over 25 location centers in the Midwestern United States and a majority online population, and reports an average student age of 34 years.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
3046
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
304600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
202806
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
135577

Location

Columbus, OH, 43215-5399

39.958310, -82.990375

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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