Framingham State University

Framingham State University is a public college in Framingham, MA. Its average net price is $15,951 a year - and the price families actually pay swings a lot by income, as the receipt below shows.

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Money

Tuition and room and board for the 2025-26 academic year

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeAverage Net Price
$0 to $30,000$11,831
$30,001 to $48,000$11,749
$48,001 to $75,000$12,320
$75,001 to $110,000$14,560
$110,001 and up$23,325
$12,220Tuition 2025-26, In-State
$18,300Tuition 2025-26, Out-of-State
$15,951Average Net Price
$15,640Room and Board 2025-26, On-Campus
$1,200Books and Supplies
$3,378Other Expenses
43.1%Students on Pell Grants
53.9%Students With Federal Loans

Admissions

83.6%Acceptance Rate
570 to 650SAT Reading, Middle Half
530 to 630SAT Math, Middle Half
Not publishedACT, Middle Half

Outcomes

HorizonMedian Earnings
6 years after entry$51,893
8 years after entry$58,939
10 years after entry$63,249
45.6%Graduation Rate
71.0%Retention Rate
$24,000Median Debt at Graduation

Campus Facts

Framingham, MALocation
Small citySetting
2,566Undergraduate Enrollment
PublicControl

Programs and What They Pay

Each figure prints the sample size behind it. A college figure appears only when at least 30 graduates sit behind it; smaller programs show the national median for the major instead. Read Why We Show Sample Sizes.

MajorMedian EarningsMedian Debt
Accounting$60,798 National median for this major n=44,210Not published
American Sign Language$37,521 National median for this major n=704Not published
Apparel and Textiles$48,872 Small program - rough guide n=48$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=34
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$43,049 National median for this major n=8,694Not published
Biology$45,290 Small program - rough guide n=43$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=36
Business Administration, Management and Operations$55,206 National median for this major n=168,652Not published
Business and Commerce$47,269 Small program - rough guide n=70$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=33
Chemistry$47,486 National median for this major n=10,597Not published
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other$37,967 Small program - rough guide n=52$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=40
Computer Science$61,934 Small program - rough guide n=36$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=31
Criminology$44,115 Small program - rough guide n=62$26,000 Small program - rough guide n=59
Design and Applied Arts$39,422 National median for this major n=22,892Not published
Economics$60,917 National median for this major n=25,831Not published
English Language and Literature, General$36,147 National median for this major n=27,468Not published
Environmental Conservation$40,925 National median for this major n=16,925Not published
Finance and Financial Management Services$52,702 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Food Science and Technology$55,086 National median for this major n=940Not published
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services$38,952 National median for this major n=2,176$27,000 Small program - rough guide n=50
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other$36,977 National median for this major n=166Not published
Geography and Cartography$44,734 National median for this major n=3,998Not published
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences$45,534 National median for this major n=4,652Not published
History$38,156 National median for this major n=20,617Not published
Hospitality Administration/Management$46,331 National median for this major n=9,793Not published
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,488 National median for this major n=12,256Not published
International Business$56,014 National median for this major n=5,265Not published
International/Globalization Studies$42,221 National median for this major n=4,870Not published
Liberal Arts$46,089 Small program - rough guide n=43Not published
Management Information Systems and Services$59,838 Small program - rough guide n=36Not published
Marketing$46,292 Small program - rough guide n=31$25,000 Small program - rough guide n=36
Mathematics$52,843 National median for this major n=13,762Not published
Political Science and Government$43,306 National median for this major n=36,807Not published
Psychology$42,209 Small program - rough guide n=95$25,650 Small program - rough guide n=77
Registered Nursing$84,093 National median for this major n=221,244Not published
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$40,236 National median for this major n=8,855Not published
Sociology$42,148 Small program - rough guide n=30Not published
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$37,216 National median for this major n=38,400Not published
Studio Art$31,108 National median for this major n=25,748Not published
Sustainability Studies$44,710 National median for this major n=1,415Not published
Teaching$44,159 National median for this major n=58,872$21,278 Small program - rough guide n=36

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