Framingham State University
Public university · Framingham, MA · 2,566 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
84%
Accessible
SAT (middle 50%)
1100–1280
ACT (middle 50%)
—
Average net price
$15,951
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$28,878
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
46%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Framingham State University?
Framingham State University accepts about 84 of every 100 applicants (84%), which makes it accessible. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1100 and 1280 on the SAT. A score at or above 1280 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1100, your scores are below most.
The latest federal data says Framingham State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Framingham State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Framingham State University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $28,878 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $15,951 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $12,220 for MA residents and $18,300 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$12,220
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$18,300
- Room & board$15,640
- Total cost of attendance$28,878
- Average net price after grants$15,951
Popular majors
Business, Social Sciences, Family & Consumer Sciences, Psychology, Education.
Framingham State University FAQ
- What is Framingham State University's acceptance rate?
- 84% — accessible.
- What SAT score do you need for Framingham State University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1100–1280. Aim for 1280 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- Is Framingham State University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Framingham State University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Framingham State University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Framingham State University cost?
- About $28,878 a year before aid; $15,951 on average after grants.
- What is Framingham State University's FAFSA school code?
- 002185. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Framingham State University receives your information.
- What is Framingham State University's graduation rate?
- 46% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Framingham State University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Western New England UniversitySpringfield, MA | 83% | 1090–1300 | $27,077 | 64% |
| University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA | 84% | 1070–1290 | $22,548 | 51% |
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| Assumption UniversityWorcester, MA | 83% | — | $28,788 | 73% |
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