Marketing
Ranked #204 of 354 for valueMarketing · 20 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $68,603
- Ranked-college median: $67,486
- Median debt
- $23,035
- Ranked-college median: $19,523
Framingham State University acceptance rate
Acceptance rate: 83.6% (fall admissions, CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). 4,288 of 5,117 applicants were admitted. Middle 50% test scores: SAT Reading & Writing 570–650, SAT Math 530–630, ACT 26–31. Admissions details
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025- Students
- 2,566
Larger than 63% of colleges
National median 1,603
Framingham State UniversityMiddle half of collegesNational median
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Framingham State University admitted 83.6% of 5,117 applicants.
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Applicants5,117
83.6% of applicants were admitted
- Admitted4,288
13.4% of admitted students enrolled (yield)
- Enrolled (first-year)575
Middle 50% test scores
- SAT Reading & Writing
- 570–650
- 200800
- SAT Math
- 530–630
- 200800
- ACT Composite
- 26–31
- 136
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- 1100–1280
- ACT, middle 50%
- 26–31
Cost & financial aid
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Average net price
$15,951
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Published price vs. what students paid
- In-state tuition & fees
- $12,220
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $18,300
- Average net price
- $15,951
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 43.1%
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45.7%
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
71%
First-year retention
Students who return for a second year
Median earnings
$63,249
Former students who received federal aid
Where Framingham State University ranks
- #204Best colleges for marketingof 354 ranked
- #374Best colleges for psychologyof 814 ranked
- #395Best colleges for biologyof 680 ranked
Programs at Framingham State University
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025
Bachelor's majors where Framingham State University is ranked in CollegesRef's value rankings. Earnings are medians 4 years after graduating, for graduates who received federal aid; the tick on each bar marks the median of all ranked colleges in that field.
Psychology
Ranked #374 of 814 for valuePsychology, General · 57 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $53,937
- Ranked-college median: $51,007
- Median debt
- $25,631
- Ranked-college median: $21,000
Biology
Ranked #395 of 680 for valueBiology, General · 22 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $59,676
- Ranked-college median: $58,001
- Median debt
- $25,500
- Ranked-college median: $20,717
Computer science
Ranked #412 of 466 for valueComputer and Information Sciences, General · 30 graduates
- Earnings 4 yrs after
- $82,590
- Ranked-college median: $97,375
- Median debt
- $24,250
- Ranked-college median: $19,500
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Total students
2,566
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's university
A College or University that also has a large number of Master’s Degree programs.
Colleges like Framingham State University
- Westfield State UniversityWestfield, MA
Fitchburg State UniversityFitchburg, MA
Salem State University-MassachusettsSalem, MA
Location & details
Where the campus is, how far it sits from a major city, and other colleges within reach.
Framingham State UniversityFramingham, MA, United States
Distances are straight-line miles, not driving distance. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, tiles by OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
Campus
Framingham State University
Framingham, MA, United States
- Public
- Master's university
Small city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityBoston, MA · about 20 mi
In the city250 mi
- Calendar
- Semester
- Website
- framingham.edu
Colleges nearby
Wellesley College7 mi from Framingham State University
Regis College-Massachusetts8 mi from Framingham State University
Babson College9 mi from Framingham State University
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering9 mi from Framingham State University
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Cost & aid
Affordable
Lower cost than many comparable colleges for a typical family.
Average net price $15,951 a year after aid
Athletics
NCAA Division III · No athletic scholarships; athletes balance sports and academics.
- D-INCAA Division I
- D-IINCAA Division II
- D-IIINCAA Division III (this college)
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What is the Framingham State University acceptance rate for 2026?
Framingham State University admitted 83.6% of 5,117 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
How much is Framingham State University tuition?
In-state tuition at Framingham State University is $12,220 and out-of-state tuition is $18,300 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $15,951 a year.
What is the average net price at Framingham State University?
The average net price at Framingham State University, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $15,951 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
What is the graduation rate at Framingham State University?
45.7% of first-time, full-time students at Framingham State University graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.
What colleges are similar to Framingham State University?
The closest matches are Westfield State University, Fitchburg State University, and Salem State University, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.
Sources
Last checked Nov 3, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
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