Fitchburg State University
Fitchburg, MA · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1060 and 1230 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 22
Popular programs at Fitchburg State University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 155 | |
| 2 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 101 | |
| 3 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 75 | |
| 4 | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 62 | |
| 5 | Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General. | 48 | |
| 6 | Biology, General. | 37 | |
| 7 | Psychology, General. | 36 | |
| 8 | Design and Applied Arts. | 33 | |
| 9 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 30 | |
| 10 | Human Services, General. | 30 | |
| 11 | Communication and Media Studies. | 24 | |
| 12 | Computer Science. | 22 | |
| 13 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 21 | |
| 14 | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 21 | |
| 15 | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 15 | |
| 16 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 13 | |
| 17 | Special Education and Teaching. | 12 | |
| 18 | Education, General. | 10 | |
| 19 | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 9 | |
| 20 | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 9 |
Showing top 20 of 34 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Fitchburg State University?
Fitchburg State University has an acceptance rate of 87% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Fitchburg State University?
Admitted students at Fitchburg State University typically score between 1060 and 1230 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Fitchburg State University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Fitchburg State University is approximately $14,262 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Fitchburg State University?
4-year graduation rate data for Fitchburg State University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
