C+
Above Average
Score: 56/100
Quick Stats
4,028
Total Enrollment
50%
Graduation Rate
72%
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
85%
Acceptance Rate
$16,640
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Framingham State University Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $710,566
- Avg rent near campus: $2,903/mo — vs ~$987/mo campus room rate
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 01752 (3.5% cap, Marlborough)
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🏆 Where Framingham 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 | $970 | $7,050 |
| Room | $8,880 | |
| Board | $4,930 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $28,994 | $35,074 |
Financial Aid
92%
Receive Any Aid
45%
Receive Pell Grants
68%
Take Out Loans
$16,640
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $10,802 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $11,399 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $15,863 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $21,658 |
| $110,001+ | $23,914 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Education, Other
68 grads/yr
Psychology, General
57 grads/yr
Business Administration and Management, General
45 grads/yr
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
41 grads/yr
Criminology
39 grads/yr
Elementary Education and Teaching
33 grads/yr
Computer and Information Sciences, General
30 grads/yr
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
30 grads/yr
Nursing Education
29 grads/yr
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
24 grads/yr
Knowledge Management
23 grads/yr
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
23 grads/yr
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
22 grads/yr
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other
21 grads/yr
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
20 grads/yr
Counseling Psychology
19 grads/yr
Accounting
19 grads/yr
Dietetics/Dietitian
18 grads/yr
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
18 grads/yr
History, General
16 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Framingham State University's top programs commonly pursue.
Education teachers, postsecondary
$72k/yr
74,900 jobs
Teachers and instructors, all other
$65k/yr
153,800 jobs
Managers, all other
$137k/yr
1,333,700 jobs
Psychologists, all other
$118k/yr
55,300 jobs
Industrial-organizational psychologists
$110k/yr
5,600 jobs
Clinical and counseling psychologists
$96k/yr
76,300 jobs
Psychology teachers, postsecondary
$80k/yr
52,500 jobs
Social science research assistants
$58k/yr
40,600 jobs
Student Demographics
4,028
Total Students
62%
Women
81%
Traditional Age (18-24)
1%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
53%
Hispanic
21%
Black
13%
Asian
5%
Two or More
3%
Non-Resident
1%
🏠 Living Arrangements
On Campus
79%
Off-Campus (Renters)
1%
With Family
20%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~44 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
44%
Hybrid (Some Online)
27%
Fully Online
29%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
81%
25-64 (Adult)
13%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Framingham State University?
Framingham State University has an acceptance rate of 85%.
This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Framingham State University?
Tuition at Framingham State University is
$970 for in-state students
and $7,050 for out-of-state students
.
However, the average net price after financial aid is $16,640.
What is the graduation rate at Framingham State University?
The graduation rate at Framingham State University is 50%.
This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Framingham State University a good school?
Framingham 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 Framingham State University?
Framingham State University has a total enrollment of 4,028 students.
Most students (81%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Framingham State University?
Yes! Approximately 1% of students at Framingham State University live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 44 students who need rental housing near campus.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology