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Tuition

$9,080

$15,160

not including room and board

in-state out-of-state More Financial Details

Selective

51%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,807
Declined + 2,626
Total Received 5,433
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Public

4,490

undergraduate students

2,016

graduate students

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Lists & Rankings

undergraduateRatios

37%

63%

male

female

1  :  16

teacher

students

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

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700-800
1%
600-699
12%
500-599
47%
400-499
39%
300-399
1%
700-800
1%
600-699
14%
500-599
52%
400-499
32%
300-399
1%
700-800
0
600-699
11%
500-599
48%
400-499
38%
300-399
3%
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
33%
18-23
57%
12-17
7%
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration/Management
  2. Sociology
  3. Family/Consumer Sciences
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Framingham, MA

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School Facts

Framingham State University, founded in 1839, is a public, coeducational, four-year institution. Its 50-acre campus is located in Framingham, 20 miles from Boston.

Public/private Public
Campus Enrollment 6,506
Established in 1839
Coeducational Coeducational College, Became Coeducational College
Accredited by ADiA (American Dietetic Association)
NEASC (New England Assn. of Schools and Colleges)
NLN (National League for Nursing)

Codes

SAT 3519
ACT 1904

Right Now

Framingham, MA

50-acre, suburban campus in Framingham (population: 68,318), 20 miles from Boston. Served by bus and train; major airport serves Boston. School operates transportation to campus parking lots. Public transportation serves campus.

Framingham State University
100 State Street
Framingham, MA 01701-9101

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Campus Life

yes
Housing available
52%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
83%
Percent of freshman that live in campus-owned housing

% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
6%
Top 1/4
28%
Top 1/2
70%
Bottom 1/2
30%
Bottom 1/4
6%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshman in each score range

reading math writing
700-800
1%
600-699
12%
500-599
47%
400-499
39%
300-399
1%
700-800
1%
600-699
14%
500-599
52%
400-499
32%
300-399
1%
700-800
0
600-699
11%
500-599
48%
400-499
38%
300-399
3%
composite english math
30-36
3%
24-29
33%
18-23
57%
12-17
7%

Admissions Facts

Application fee $45
Common application accepted no
Application deadline February 15 (priority deadline)
May 1
School has early decision program no
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
Admissions interview
(required or recommended)		 Required/GED accepted
SAT/ACT requirements SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted
SAT or ACT Required

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Secondary school record
Standardized test scores

Important

Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability

Considered

Class rank
Essay
Interview
Recommendations
Volunteer Work
Work Experience

Not Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency

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Selective

51%

acceptance rate

Accepted 2,807
Declined + 2,626
Total Received 5,433

Admissions Contact

Shayna Eddy
Associate Dean of Admissions
P: 508 626-4500
F: 508 626-4017
admissions@framingham.edu

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $970
Room 6,880
Board 3,160
Additional fees 7,110
Books & supplies 1,000
Total $19,120

Financial Aid

Average financial aid
Not Reported

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

Financial Aid Office

P: 508 626-4534
F: 508 626-4598
financialaid@framingham.edu

Financial Aid Officer

Susan Lanzillo
Director of Financial Aid
slanzillo@framingham.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
field hockey
football
ice hockey
lacrosse
soccer
softball
volleyball

Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Eastern College Athletic Conference (Division III) Little East Conference (Division III), Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (Division III), New England Football Conference (Division III)
Mascot
Rams
School colors
black and gold

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Club Sports - Men's

Lacrosse, Rugby

Club Sports - Women's

Cheerleading, Rugby

Intramural/Recreational Sports

Basketball, Golf, Non-Tackle Football, Soccer, Tennis, Volleyball

Athletic Directors

Thomas M. Kelley (men's)
Athletic Director
email

Carey Eggen (women's)
Associate Athletic Director/Swa
email

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art
Art History
Art Studio
Biology
Business Administration
Business/Information Technology
Chemistry
Communication Arts
Computer Science
Counseling Psychology
Criminology
Curriculum/Instructional Technology
Dietetics
Early Childhood Education
Economics
Educational Leadership
Elementary Education
English
Fashion Design/Retailing
Food Science
Food Science/Nutrition Science
Food/Nutrition
French
Geography
Health Care Administration
Health/Consumer Sciences
History
Human Nutrition/Educational/Media Technology
Human Resources Management
International Education/Teaching English as a Second Language
Liberal Arts
Literacy/Language
Mathematics
Modern Languages
Nursing Education
Nursing Leadership
Nursing/Post-R.N.
Politics
Pre-Engineering
Psychology
Public Administration
Sociology
Spanish
Special Education

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration/Management
  2. Sociology
  3. Family/Consumer Sciences

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Computer Science

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-veterinary science

6,506

total students

96%

4%

in-state

out-of-state

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Undergraduate

69%

4,490
students

Female
63%
2,811

Male
37%
1,679

Graduate

31%

2,016
students

Female
80%
1,619

Male
20%
397

undergraduateFull-time

84%

3,804
students

Female
64%
2,416

Male
36%
1,388

undergraduatePart-time

16%

686
students

Female
58%
395

Male
42%
291

Student Break-down

< 1%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8%
Hispanic/Latino
71%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

56%

Transfer applicants accepted

60%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

96

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

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Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

Internation Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 21
Countries most often represented Brazil
India
Ireland
Japan
Nigeria
Russia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors

International Student Contact

Undergraduate Admissions
508 626-4500
admissions@framingham.edu

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