1894
Fitchburg,
MA
About Fitchburg State University
Whether your goal is to improve your career opportunities, enhance your professional knowledge base, or to achieve your dream of earning a degree, Fitchburg State University brings our respected classroom to you.
Accreditation & Licensing
Fitchburg State University is accredited by:
New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE)
Type:
4-year, PublicHighest Level Offered:
Post-master's certificateReligious Affiliation:
Not applicableEnrollment:
Undergraduate: 3,821 ; Graduate: 6,101Percent of Fully Online Students:
Undergraduate: 21% ; Graduate: 61%Graduation Rate:
53%Transfer Rate:
29%Median Earnings, 10-Years After Degree Completion:
$53,874Median Debt After Graduation (4-Year Degree):
$24,239Average Undergraduates Receiving Aid:
66%Per Undergraduate Average Aid Award:
$7,655Credit for Military Training:
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Geographic and Educational Overview
Fitchburg State University is located in Massachusetts
Massachusetts at a Glance:
Boston
7,029,917
10,554 sq mi
15
85
15
$15,500.00
Top Majors in Massachusetts:
Top Incentives in Massachusetts:
- MASSGrant: Up to $3,100 annually
- John and Abigail Adams Scholarship: Full tuition at state institutions
- Gilbert Matching Student Grant: Up to $2,500 annually
Top Career Pathways in Massachusetts:
Biotechnology Management
- Entry Level: Research Associate ($65,000)
- Mid Level: Project Manager ($110,000)
- Senior Level: Research Director ($180,000+)
- Required Education: BS Biotechnology
- Certifications: PMP, Six Sigma, Quality Systems
Software Development
- Entry Level: Software Engineer ($85,000)
- Mid Level: Senior Developer ($135,000)
- Senior Level: Technical Director ($190,000+)
- Required Education: BS Computer Science
- Certifications: AWS, Azure, Security+
Healthcare Innovation
- Entry Level: Clinical Innovation Specialist ($70,000)
- Mid Level: Innovation Manager ($120,000)
- Senior Level: Innovation Director ($175,000+)
- Required Education: BS Healthcare Administration
- Certifications: ACHE, PMP, CPHIMS
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