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Division III · Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference

Fitchburg State University · Campus

Fitchburg, MA · Suburb · Public · Master's university · the NCAA Applications Administrators · Website ↗

Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.

Midsize suburb
Setting
Fitchburg, MA
3,133
Undergraduates
+ 3,163 graduate students
11:1
Student–faculty
Division III median 12:1
73%
Return for year two
Division III median 79%
10%
From out of state
first-year students
$14k
Food & housing
on campus · median $14k

The place

  • SettingMidsize suburb Fitchburg, MA
  • TypePublic · Master's university
  • CalendarSemester
  • Admissions90% admitted · admissions
Fitchburg State University

Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.

Who is on campus

Students

3,1333,163
Undergraduates 3,133Graduate students 3,163

Where first-years come from

90%10%
In state 90%Other states 10%

Division III median: 66% in state.

Undergraduates by race and ethnicity

62%16%12%
White 62%Hispanic 16%Black 12%Asian 3%Two or more 3%International 1%Not reported 4%
  • Women60%
  • Full-time74% of undergraduates · median 94%
  • First-year class611 entered last fall
  • Transfers in243 8% of undergraduates, last fall
  • Online31% take some classes online 13% fully online
  • Registered with disability services10.47% of undergraduates

Living there

Where you liveFood & housingOther expensesA year
On campus$14,225$2,100$16,325
Off campus$10,400$2,500$12,900
With family—$2,500$2,500

The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division III median for on-campus food and housing is $13,820. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.

Services a recruit asks about

  • ROTCArmy
  • Study abroadOffered
  • Veteran and military supportDedicated services
  • Campus safety0.68 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page upper half for safety in Division III
  • Degrees offeredBachelor's · Master's · majors

Division III campuses

39%30%23%
City 39%Suburb 30%Town 23%Rural 8%

21% of the 421 Division III schools are public; the median has 1,854 undergraduates and a 12:1 student-faculty ratio.

Where it ranks

Among Division III schools; every list Fitchburg State University is on.

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