Framingham State University

Framingham, MA · Public · Graduate degree-granting

Framingham State University, based in Framingham, Massachusetts, is a public institution, accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education. With 2,566 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $52,349 ten years after enrollment, which is 28% above the national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 48.7%. Mmedian graduate debt is $25,000, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.09x. The average net price after financial aid is $16,114 per year. The most popular programs include Education, Other, Business, Psychology, Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, and Criminology.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$52,349
Graduation Rate
48.7%
Median Debt
$25,000
Average Net Price
$16,114
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.81x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.09x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
2,566
Admission Rate
83.6%
Average SAT
1180
Retention Rate
71.0%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$11,920
Out-of-State Tuition
$18,000
Pell Grant Rate
36.9%
Federal Loan Rate
50.8%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$11,934
Income $30K–$48K
$12,233
Income $48K–$75K
$13,879
Income $110K+
$21,962

Student Demographics

Women
59.9%
White
49.9%
Black
17.3%
Hispanic
22.9%
Asian
3.8%
Two or More Races
3.5%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
70.6%

Accreditations

Programs (60)

Bachelor (29)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business $62,467 59
Psychology $53,937 58
Criminology $59,857 41
Foods, Nutrition & Wellness $59,202 39
Biology $59,676 39
Apparel and Textiles $57,124 32
Computer & Information Sciences $82,590 31
Liberal Arts & Sciences $50,600 31
Marketing $68,603 31
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other $59,555 28
Teacher Education Not reported 27
Human Development & Family Studies Not reported 23
Management Information Systems $59,717 20
Sociology $49,451 19
Finance $63,582 19
History $49,656 18
English Language & Literature $53,400 17
Accounting $75,038 16
Political Science Not reported 13
Registered Nursing $96,620 12
American Sign Language Not reported 11
Hospitality Management Not reported 10
Mathematics $66,170 9
Fine Arts $43,582 9
International Business Not reported 8
Natural Resources Conservation $57,280 5
Chemistry Not reported 4
Economics Not reported 4
Geography $53,840 2

Master (18)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Education, Other Not reported 109
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language $66,234 42
Bioethics & Medical Ethics $129,904 40
Educational Administration Not reported 27
Teacher Education Not reported 27
Cognitive Psychology $67,365 24
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition $71,750 21
Secondary Education $76,643 19
Business Administration & Management Not reported 19
Special Education Not reported 18
Educational Assessment Not reported 13
Foods, Nutrition & Wellness $83,433 12
Health Services Administration Not reported 11
Biotechnology Not reported 10
Public Administration $70,493 10
Human Resources Management Not reported 10
English Language & Literature Not reported 5
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other Not reported 3

Graduate Certificate (4)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language Not reported 19
Education, Other Not reported 14
Educational Administration Not reported 11
Secondary Education Not reported 3
Show 9 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Food Science & Technology Bachelor 2
Romance Languages Bachelor 2
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Bachelor 2
Geological Sciences Bachelor 2
Human Resources Management Graduate Certificate 2
Computer & Information Sciences Undergraduate Certificate 1
International Studies Bachelor 1
Public Administration Graduate Certificate 1
Health Services Administration Graduate Certificate 1

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