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Framingham State College

General Information

Name: Framingham State College
Address: 100 State St, Framingham, MA 01701-9101
Phone:

  • General information: (508) 620-1220
  • Financial aid office: (508) 626-4534
  • Admissions office: (508) 626-4500

Website: www.framingham.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$5,449$4,999$4,654
        Out-of-state$11,529$11,079$10,734
Books and supplies$700$700$700
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,700$6,157$5,548
        Other expenses$3,100$3,100$3,250
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,700$6,157$5,548
        Other expenses$3,100$3,100$3,250
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$5,760$5,660$5,482

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$15,949$14,956$14,152
        Off-campus$15,949$14,956$14,152
        Off-campus with family$11,909$11,359$10,836
Out-of-state
        On-campus$22,029$21,036$20,232
        Off-campus$22,029$21,036$20,232
        Off-campus with family$17,989$17,439$16,916

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 81%
  • Federal grants: 22%
  • State/local grants: 40%
  • Institutional grants: 9%
  • Student loans: 65%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2695
  • State/local grants:$2839
  • Institutional grants:$1542
  • Student loans:$4775

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$25
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants4,2081,3962,812
Percent admitted60.7%58.0%62.1%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time28.0%26.9%28.5%
Part-time0.2%0.1%0.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 5874
Undergraduate enrollment: 3772
First-time student retention: 75%
Overall graduation rate: 42%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 81%
    • Part Time: 19%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 34%
    • Women: 66%

White non-hispanic: 80%
Black non-hispanic: 3%
Hispanic: 3%
Asian/pacific islander: 3%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 10%

Degrees offered

    Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences
  • Food Science - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
    Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
    Education
  • Art Teacher Education - Master
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Education, Other - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Master
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education - Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Master
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Apparel and Textiles, General - Bachelor
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - Bachelor
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Dietetics/Dietitian (RD) - Master
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Counseling Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Human Services, General - Master
  • Public Administration - Master
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Geography - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor


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