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Framingham State University is a public institution situated in Framingham, Massachusetts. The location of Framingham State is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

198 Undergraduate Degrees
19 Graduate Degrees
$28,466 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
79% Acceptance Rate

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Framingham State has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#32 Highest Paid General Economics Graduates College Factual
#58 Highest Paid Economics Graduates College Factual

Where Is Framingham State University?

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Contact details for Framingham State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 State Street, Framingham, MA 01701-9101
Phone: 508-620-1220
Website: www.framingham.edu/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FraminghamStateUniversity?ref=sgm
Twitter: https://twitter.com/framinghamu

How Do I Get Into Framingham State?

You can apply to Framingham State online at: www.framingham.edu/admissions-and-aid/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/index

Admission Requirements for Framingham State

Submission Required?
High School GPA required
High School Rank recommended
High School Transcript required
College Prep Program required
Recommendations considered but not required
SAT or ACT Scores considered but not required
TOEFL recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Framingham State?

79% Acceptance Rate
62% Of Accepted Are Women
70% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 79%, Framingham State may not be as selective as some schools, but you should not take admittance for granted. Be sure to submit the best application you can.

Approximately 38% of accepted students are men and 62% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 73%, and the acceptance rate for women is 82%.

Average Test Scores

About 70% of students accepted to Framingham State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 470 and 570. Math scores were between 480 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Framingham State University  ( 470 to 570 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Framingham State University  ( 480 to 560 )
200
800
Framingham State received ACT scores from 3% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 19 and 25.

ACT Composite Scores for Framingham State University  ( 19 to 25 )
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36

Can I Afford Framingham State University?

$28,466 Net Price
78% Take Out Loans
3.8% Loan Default Rate
The overall average net price of Framingham State is $28,466. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Framingham State, approximately 78% of students took out student loans averaging $7,183 a year. That adds up to $28,732 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Framingham State is 3.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Framingham State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,056 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,520 undergraduate students at Framingham State, with 3,056 being full-time and 464 being part-time.

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There are also 1,356 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,056 full-time undergraduates at Framingham State, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Framingham State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 88
Black or African American 456
Hispanic or Latino 531
White 1,789
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 158

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Framingham State University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at Framingham State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, China, and India.

Online Learning at Framingham State University

3,761 Took All Classes Online
4,868 Took At Least One Class Online
120.4% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 4,868 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Framingham State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 28th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Framingham State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Framingham State University was 120.4%. This is the #330 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Framingham State regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Framingham State University Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
General Business/Commerce 0 72 0 72
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 37 0 37
Knowledge Management 0 27 0 27
Accounting 1 23 0 24
Finance 0 22 0 22
General Business Administration and Management 0 0 10 10
General Economics 0 10 0 10
Other Human Resources Management and Services 0 0 9 9
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 6 0 6
Interior Design Management 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1 197 19 217

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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