C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Quick Stats
4,075
Total Enrollment
52%
Graduation Rate
66%
Retention Rate
13.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
89%
Acceptance Rate
$16,521
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Frostburg State University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $183,280
- Avg rent near campus: $998/mo — vs ~$683/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 21539 (6.4% cap, Lonaconing)
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🏆 Where Frostburg State University Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,110 | $22,292 |
| Room | $6,150 | |
| Board | $6,172 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $27,056 | $42,238 |
Financial Aid
95%
Receive Any Aid
39%
Receive Pell Grants
41%
Take Out Loans
$16,521
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $8,930 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $12,850 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $17,130 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $20,905 |
| $110,001+ | $22,754 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Economics, General
155 grads/yr
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
130 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
97 grads/yr
Education, General
72 grads/yr
Psychology, General
63 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
48 grads/yr
Computer Science
45 grads/yr
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
37 grads/yr
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
37 grads/yr
Exercise Science and Kinesiology
28 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
27 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
24 grads/yr
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
23 grads/yr
Information Technology
22 grads/yr
Mass Communication/Media Studies
20 grads/yr
Wildlife Biology
20 grads/yr
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
19 grads/yr
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
18 grads/yr
Accounting
17 grads/yr
Physician Assistant
16 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Frostburg State University's top programs commonly pursue.
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Economics teachers, postsecondary
$120k/yr
15,800 jobs
Economists
$115k/yr
17,600 jobs
Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education
$65k/yr
1,094,500 jobs
Survey researchers
$63k/yr
8,800 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr
40,600 jobs
Registered nurses
$94k/yr
3,391,000 jobs
Nursing instructors and teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
91,600 jobs
Student Demographics
4,075
Total Students
55%
Women
77%
Traditional Age (18-24)
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
55%
Hispanic
6%
Black
19%
Asian
2%
Two or More
4%
Non-Resident
13%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
100%
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
39%
Hybrid (Some Online)
37%
Fully Online
25%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
77%
25-64 (Adult)
10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Frostburg State University?
Frostburg State University has an acceptance rate of 89%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Frostburg State University?
Tuition at Frostburg State University is
$7,110 for in-state students
and $22,292 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $16,521.
What is the graduation rate at Frostburg State University?
The graduation rate at Frostburg State University is 52%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Frostburg State University a good school?
Frostburg State University has a Repit College Score of 56/100 (Grade: C+).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (D): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Frostburg State University?
Frostburg State University has a total enrollment of 4,075 students.
Most students (77%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology