Framingham State University
Framingham, MA · Northeast
- Acceptance rate
- 83.6%
- SAT mid-50
- 1100-1280
- Cost after aid
- $16,114
- Graduation rate
- 48%
About Framingham State University
Framingham State University is a very small public university in Framingham, MA, in a city setting.
What Framingham State University looks for
Framingham State University admits the majority of applicants who meet its baseline academic profile. For most students applying here, the work is in writing applications that reflect real fit rather than treating the application as a checklist. Demonstrated interest matters more here than at the most selective schools. Visiting, attending an info session, and asking real questions of admissions all move the needle.
Frequently asked
What SAT score do I need for Framingham State University?
Framingham State University's middle 50% SAT range is 1100 to 1280. A score in or above that band keeps you in the conversation; below it, the rest of your application has to do more work.
What is the acceptance rate at Framingham State University?
Framingham State University admits roughly 84% of applicants. An acceptance rate above 40% means a strong application can land here without high-end stats.
What does Framingham State University actually cost after financial aid?
Average net cost (after institutional aid) is about $16,114 per year. Net cost varies enormously by family income; run the school's net price calculator for an estimate that reflects your situation.
Is Framingham State University a reach, match, or safety for me?
Compare your stats to the middle 50% above. If you are at or below the 25th percentile, treat Framingham State University as a reach. If you are in the middle 50%, it is a match. Above the 75th percentile and the school accepts above 25% overall, it is closer to a safety. Selectivity below 20% should be treated as a reach for everyone, period.