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Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

Overview

Fitchburg State University is a public institution located in Fitchburg, MA. It has a total enrollment of 5,892 students.

3,027
Undergrads
2,865
Grad Students
86.9%
Acceptance
58.0%
Grad Rate
Photos
Percival Hall
Academics
11.0 : 1
Student-Faculty Ratio
69.0%
Retention Rate (Full-Time)
58.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
42.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
3,027
Undergraduate Enrollment
2,865
Graduate Enrollment
Admissions
86.9%
Acceptance Rate
3.37
Average GPA
Test Optional
Test Policy
$0
Application Fee
Test Score Range
SAT Math

520610

SAT Reading

540620

ACT Composite

1824

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School avg: 3.37

0.00 – 4.00 scale

School range: 1060–1230

400 – 1600 (total)

School range: 18–24

1 – 36 (composite)

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Financial Aid & Costs
Estimated Annual Cost

$17,624

Tuition + Room & Board + Books (before financial aid)
Cost Breakdown

Tuition (In-State)

$970

Room & Board

$15,454

Books & Supplies

$1,200

Out-of-State Tuition

$7,050

Financial Aid
92%
Receiving Aid
46%
Pell Grant Recipients
$11,539
Avg Grant (recipients)
$7,193
Avg Federal Loan
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Campus Life
Housing

On-Campus Housing

Yes

Housing Capacity

1,705 beds

Housing Guarantee

Data not available

Dining

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Meal Plan Type

Data not available

Athletics
Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference
Quick Facts

Type

Public

Undergraduate Enrollment

3,027

Acceptance Rate

87%

Graduation Rate

58%

In-State Cost

$16,424

Out-of-State Cost

$22,504

Visit Website

fitchburgstate.edu

Fitchburg, MA 01420-2697

Suburb: Midsize
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