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Frostburg State University (FSU)
- 101 Braddock Road
- Frostburg, MD 21532
- OPEID College Code: 00207200
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- General Phone: (301) 687-4000
- President: Jonathan C. Gibralter
- Website: www.frostburg.edu
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 4,993
- College Alias: FSU
- College Mascot: Bobcats
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered State Approved for Certification
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - FSU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Education Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,070 | 2,129 | 4,199 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,284 (62%) | 1,350 (63%) | 2,634 (63%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 540 (42%) | 523 (39%) | 1,063 (40%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 1,035 | 97% |
| ACT ® Exam | 127 | 12% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 430 | 530 |
| SAT ® Math | 420 | 540 |
| SAT ® Writing | 420 | 520 |
| ACT ® Composite | 17 | 21 |
| ACT ® English | 16 | 22 |
| ACT ® Math | 17 | 21 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 52% | 24% | 40% | 43% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,215 | $3,608 | $3,180 | $2,463 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 3.9% | 2.3% | 2.0% |
| Number in Default | 54 | 29 | 21 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,369 | 1,219 | 1,006 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $6,550 | $6,616 | $6,230 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $16,162 | $15,442 | $14,480 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 | $1,200 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $7,600 | $6,800 | $6,564 |
| Other Expenses | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,640 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,600 | $5,420 | $5,420 |
| Other Expenses | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,890 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,950 | $2,950 | $2,890 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,850 | $16,116 | $15,434 |
| Out of State | $26,462 | $24,942 | $23,684 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $16,300 | $16,186 | $15,540 |
| Out of State | $25,912 | $25,012 | $23,790 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,700 | $10,766 | $10,120 |
| Out of State | $20,312 | $19,592 | $18,370 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 4,993 Undergraduate: 4,335 Graduate: 658
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,449 Female: 2,544
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,223 Female: 2,112
- Graduate Gender Male: 226 Female: 432
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 4,311 Part-Time: 682
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,096 Part-Time: 239
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 215 Part-Time: 443
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 28 | 0.6% |
| American Indian | 19 | 0.4% |
| Black | 868 | 17% |
| Asian | 75 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 95 | 2% |
| White | 3,788 | 76% |
| Unknown | 120 | 2% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 12 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,751 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,449 | 29% |
| Ages 22-24 | 979 | 20% |
| Ages 25-29 | 365 | 7% |
| Ages 30-34 | 149 | 3% |
| Ages 35-39 | 112 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 125 | 3% |
| Ages 50-65 | 49 | 1% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 891 | 696 | 195 |
| Faculty Status | 359 | 247 | 112 |
| Tenured Faculty | 168 | 166 | 2 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 344 | 233 | 111 |
| Primarily Instruction | 344 | 233 | 111 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Other Professionals | 142 | 123 | 19 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 351 | 288 | 63 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 175 | 125 | 50 |
| Skilled Crafts | 37 | 36 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 91 | 81 | 10 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $65,596 (224) | $67,405 (139) | $62,637 (85) |
| Professor | $81,709 (78) | $83,802 (55) | $76,702 (23) |
| Associate Professor | $65,479 (57) | $66,021 (35) | $64,617 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,785 (58) | $56,440 (33) | $59,559 (25) |
| Instructor | $50,165 (7) | $47,000 (1) | $50,693 (6) |
| Lecturer | $36,882 (24) | $35,992 (15) | $38,367 (9) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $39,698 (9) | $41,161 (7) | $34,575 (2) |
| Lecturer | $39,698 (9) | $41,161 (7) | $34,575 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $64,317 (233) | $65,788 (146) | $61,848 (87) |
| Professor | $81,709 (78) | $83,802 (55) | $76,702 (23) |
| Associate Professor | $65,479 (57) | $66,021 (35) | $64,617 (22) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,785 (58) | $56,440 (33) | $59,559 (25) |
| Instructor | $50,165 (7) | $47,000 (1) | $50,693 (6) |
| Lecturer | $35,682 (33) | $35,256 (22) | $36,534 (11) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 475 | 292 | 183 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 454 | 275 | 179 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Field Hocky | 21 | - | 21 |
| Football | 123 | 123 | - |
| Golf | 13 | 13 | - |
| Lacrosse | 24 | - | 24 |
| Soccer | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Tennis | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Cross Country | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $24,105 | $24,773 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $11,209 | $6,184 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Field Hocky | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Football | 7 | 7 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 6 | - |
| Golf | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Lacrosse | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Track and Field, Indoor | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Track and Field, Outdoor | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cross Country | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 68%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 51% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 46% |
| Female | 56% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 20% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 41% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 47% |
| White | 53% |
| Unknown | 52% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 22% |
| 5 Years | 46% |
| 6 Years | 51% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 17 | 36 |
| Liquor Related | 105 | 128 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | 16 |
| Liquor Related | 62 | 55 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 3 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 1 |
| Burglary | 47 | 35 |
| Arson | 3 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 3 |
| Robbery | - | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 5 | 1 |
| Burglary | 21 | 20 |
| Arson | 2 | - |
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