Furman University Child Development Center in Greenville, SC, offers early childhood education for grades PK and K in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 26 students with a student–teacher ratio of 26:1, serving a co–ed, nonsectarian early learning program.
Founded in 1826, the center is one of the oldest educational institutions in the area.
Annual tuition for the Furman University Child Development Center is $61,034.
The student body includes 14% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within the small enrollment.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked SC School
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Yearly Tuition: $61,034
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Furman University Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School History
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1826
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$61,034
Application URL
School Notes
- School Mascot: Paladin
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Furman University Child Development Center cost?
Furman University Child Development Center's tuition is approximately $61,034 for private students.
What is Furman University Child Development Center's ranking?
Furman University Child Development Center ranks among the top 20% of private schools in South Carolina for: Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Furman University Child Development Center?
The application deadline for Furman University Child Development Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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