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Framingham State College (FSC)

  • 100 State Sreet
  • Framingham, MA 01701
  • OPEID College Code: 00218500
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  • General Phone: (508) 620-1220
  • President: Timothy J. Flanagan
  • Website: www.framingham.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Master's Degree
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 5,903
  • College Alias: FSC
  • College Mascot: Rams
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Basic Information
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
  • Study Abroad Opportunities
  • Weekend / Evening Classes Available
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Masters Colleges and Universities (Larger Programs)
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
  • Graduate Classification
    • Postbaccalaureate Professional (Education Dominant)
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • High Undergraduate
  • Size Classification
    • Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Recommended
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Required
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Formal Demonstration of Competencies
    • Required
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
  • Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants1,3542,5443,898
Number Granted Admission (%)668 (49%)1,540 (61%)2,208 (57%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)219 (33%)420 (27%)639 (29%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam63299%
ACT ® Exam--
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading470560
SAT ® Math470560
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite--
ACT ® English--
ACT ® Math--
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 78%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving65%16%47%17%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,996$3,210$1,781$1,489
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)3.3%1.4%3.8%
Number in Default281224
Number in Repayment830801619
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$5,799$5,449$4,999
Out of State Tuition and Fees$11,879$11,529$11,079
Books and Supplies$800$700$700
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$7,017$6,700$6,157
Other Expenses$3,100$3,100$3,100
Off Campus
Room and Board$7,017$6,700$6,157
Other Expenses$3,100$3,100$3,100
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$5,890$3,100$5,660
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,716$15,949$14,956
Out of State$22,796$22,029$21,036
Off Campus
In-State$16,716$15,949$14,956
Out of State$22,796$22,029$21,036
Off Campus with Family
In-State$12,489$11,909$11,359
Out of State$18,569$17,989$17,439
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateBachelorMaster
Agriculture Operations
Food Science-4-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-28-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Business Administration and Management-11624
Knowledge Management-1-
 
Communication Technology
Communications Technologies and Support Services, Other-67-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences-19-
 
Education
Art Teacher Education--5
Early Childhood Education-197
Education, Other66-194
Educational Leadership and Administration--20
Elementary Education-3619
English and Language Arts Teacher Education--4
Mathematics Teacher Education--1
Reading Teacher Education--27
Social Science Teacher Education--6
Spanish Language Teacher Education--4
Special Education and Teaching--36
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other--26
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor--20
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature-55-
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel and Textiles-51-
Family and Consumer Sciences-12-
Foods, Nutrition and Wellness Studies-192
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures-2-
French Language and Literature-1-
Spanish Language and Literature-4-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Dietetics--9
Health, Health Care Administration and Management--9
Nursing-23-
 
History
History-25-
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Liberal Studies-21-
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics-19-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry-7-
 
Psychology
Counseling Psychology--23
Psychology-69-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services--7
Public Administration--10
 
Social Sciences
Economics-4-
Geography-16-
Political Science and Government-13-
Sociology-53-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-30-
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 5,903
    • Undergraduate: 3,828 Graduate: 2,075
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 1,778 Female: 4,125
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 1,391 Female: 2,437
  • Graduate Gender
    • Male: 387 Female: 1,688
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,208 Part-Time: 2,695
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 3,139 Part-Time: 689
  • Graduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 69 Part-Time: 2,006
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien280.5%
American Indian210.4%
Black1673%
Asian1232%
Hispanic1923%
White3,97767%
Unknown1,39524%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 18180.3%
Ages 18-191,19520%
Ages 20-211,15019%
Ages 22-2491716%
Ages 25-2976313%
Ages 30-344117%
Ages 35-393015%
Ages 40-495249%
Ages 50-653987%
Age Over 65160.3%
Age Uknown2104%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees53744394
Faculty Status25316786
Tenured Faculty110110-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service25316786
Primarily Instruction25316786
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial59572
Other Professionals63612
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1621584
Clerical And Secretarial81774
Skilled Crafts1212-
Service and/or Maintenance6767-
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,102 (165)$66,353 (76)$60,327 (89)
Professor$76,564 (61)$78,487 (32)$74,442 (29)
Associate Professor$60,961 (36)$62,446 (16)$59,772 (20)
Assistant Professor$52,665 (64)$55,000 (27)$50,962 (37)
Instructor$44,081 (4)$47,100 (1)$43,075 (3)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$63,102 (165)$66,353 (76)$60,327 (89)
Professor$76,564 (61)$78,487 (32)$74,442 (29)
Associate Professor$60,961 (36)$62,446 (16)$59,772 (20)
Assistant Professor$52,665 (64)$55,000 (27)$50,962 (37)
Instructor$44,081 (4)$47,100 (1)$43,075 (3)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
 
Participants
All Athletes271163108
Unduplicated Athletes25916099
Baseball2424-
Basketball331716
Field Hocky16-16
Football6565-
Ice Hockey2828-
Lacrosse21-21
Soccer522725
Softball14-14
Cross Country624
Volleyball12-12
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$8,222$9,925
Assistant Coaches-$3,227$2,915
 
Coaches
All Coaches342014
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball633
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches422
Field Hocky1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
Football88-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches77-
Ice Hockey33-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches22-
Lacrosse2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer532
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches321
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Cross Country211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 73%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 25%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students43%
 
By Gender
Male36%
Female45%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien38%
American Indian-
Black39%
Asian40%
Hispanic29%
White44%
Unknown40%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less22%
5 Years39%
6 Years43%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Weapons Related3-
Drug Related23
Liquor Related33
Residence Hall
Weapons Related3-
Drug Related22
Liquor Related32
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape11
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary76
Vehicle Theft-1
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape-1
Aggravated Assault11
Burglary56
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