Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Fitchburg State University is a public college in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, and has been named to the Best Online Colleges North award list. Its online program features 3 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $15,459 and the per-credit hour charge is $440. The school offers credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.fitchburgstate.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:Yes
On-Campus day care:No
Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students

843 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:2,506
Undergrad students over 25 years old:694
Pell Grant students:1,287
Online and distance education undergrad students:532

Part-time students

25%
Students over 25 years old

21%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$444

In-district tuition and fees

$10,830

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

3 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)
Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(1)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:89%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

47 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:No

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