Fitchburg State University
tuition & fees
$16,910
graduate tuition & fees
$6,012
acceptance rate
85%
Student Population
6,728
online students
3,416
Number of Programs
107
Financial Aid Amount
$6,516
SAT Scores
1,080
Graduation Rate
58%
School Overview
Fitchburg State University is a Public, 4 years college located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Fitchburg State ranked 31st in Massachusetts Colleges and 13rd in Federal Region I.
It has a total enrollment of 6,728 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Fitchburg State's acceptance rate is 85.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Fitchburg State University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 160 Pearl St, Fitchburg, MA 01420-2697 |
| Phone | 978-345-2151 |
| WEB | www.fitchburgstate.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.fitchburgstate.edu/admissions/applying/ |
| Financial Aid | www.fitchburgstate.edu/finaid |
| Veterans Tuition | www.fitchburgstate.edu/offices-services-directory/veteran-services/ |
| Athletic | www.fitchburgstate.edu/uploads/files/Institutional_Research/Student_Right_to_Know_Graduation_Rate_Disclosure_Fitchburg_2014.pdf |
| Disability Service | www.fitchburgstate.edu/offices-services-directory/disability-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Public, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Admission Information
The acceptance rate of Fitchburg State University is 85.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.00%. The application fees are $50 for undergraduate programs and $50 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 85.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 19.00 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
Tuition & Fees
Fitchburg State's 2022 tuition & fees is $10,830 for Massachusetts residents and $16,910 for out-of-students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition & fees is $6,012 for Massachusetts residents and $6,012 for out-of-students.
| Massachusetts Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $10,830 | $16,910 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $6,012 | $6,012 |
*Data Source: 2021-2022 Tuition & Fees - National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Student Population
A total of 6,728 students have enrolled for academic year 2020-2021. Among them, 3,416 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Fitchburg State has 3,815 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 2,913 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 6,728 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 3,815 |
| Graduate Students | 2,913 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,416 |
Offered Degrees and Programs
| Number of programs | 107 Programs |
|---|---|
| Number of online programs | 11 Programs |
| Offered Degrees/Programs | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate |
On-campus Services
| Remedial services | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
Learning opportunities
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |
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