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Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA
Public
Suburb Setting
Open Admission (87% acceptance rate)
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Key Facts
87%
Accept Rate
$14,262
Avg. Net Cost
2.8K
Medium Campus
$41,999
Median Salary
54%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
69%
Retention Rate
Return after 1st year
36%
First-Gen Students
First in family
33%
Pell Grant Aid
Receive Federal Grants
Admissions
87%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
SAT Reading
540 - 620
200
800
SAT Math
520 - 610
200
800
Cost & Financial Aid
Average Cost (After Aid)
$14,262
In-State Tuition
$11,346
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,426
Net price reflects average cost after financial aid
Popular Programs
Health Sciences
21%
Business & Marketing
13%
Financial Aid & Affordability
33%
Pell Grants
47%
Take Loans
1896%
3yr Repayment
Pell Grant Recipients:
Percentage of students receiving federal Pell Grants (need-based aid)
Federal Loan Rate:
Share of students who take out federal loans
3-Year Repayment:
Rate of borrowers making progress on loan repayment
Student Outcomes
54%
Graduation Rate
4-Year completion
69%
Retention Rate
1st Year
Earnings After Graduation
$41,999
6 Years After
$53,874
10 Years After
Campus & Student Life
2.8K
Students
Suburb
Setting
Student Profile
Gender Distribution
Men: 47%
Women: 53%
36%
First-Gen Students
19%
Part-Time Students
Avg. Family Income
$71,113
Racial/Ethnic Diversity
White: 58%
Hispanic: 18%
Black: 14%
Two+: 4%
Other: 3%
At a Glance
Institution Type
Public
Primary Degree
Bachelor's
Location
Fitchburg, MA
Setting
Suburb
Campus Size
Medium
Selectivity
Open Admission
Online Only
No
Classification
Four-year, medium, primarily residential
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