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Campus & Student Life at Framingham State University

Home to about 3,520 undergraduates in 2020, Framingham State is a small, public university located in Framingham, Massachusetts. This urban setting might be best suited for students who like the fast-paced city life. Should you tire of the campus however, Framingham State offers a “study abroad” program. Please note, some classes/degrees offered by Framingham State can be taken “online” so keep that in mind when reviewing this report. For more context, you might also check out our Framingham State Guide to Distance and Online Learning.

Framingham State Has a Disability Services Site

Individuals with disabilities make up 21.0% of the student population at Framingham State. For more information on policies and accommodations that the university provides to ensure all students get the opportunity to participate, you can visit Framingham State Disability Services.

Framingham State for the Military

While not a "service academy", Framingham State does offer support for veterans and those seeking a career in the armed forces. Undergraduates have access to one or more ROTC programs and there is an active student veterans group on campus. For more information on policies related to veterans, you can visit Framingham State Veteran Services . For more information, check out our Framingham State for Veterans Guide.

Framingham State offers On-Campus Day Care

For students with young families, Framingham State does offer some day care. Programs like this are often in very high demand, so be sure to inquire as soon as you can.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Framingham State University

Framingham State offers on-campus housing, but freshmen are not required to take advantage of it. In the end though, most do choose to live in the dorms.

Freshmen Living Arrangements at Framingham State University

* Data compiled from students who received financial aid, including loans.

Full-time vs. Part-time Studies at Framingham State University

Framingham State has a comparatively small, student body. There were 3,520 undergraduates in 2020. Full-time attendance was 3,056 (86.8%). Part-time attendance was 464 (13.2%).

Full-timePart-timeTotal
3,0564643,520

Framingham State University is Ranked #1,276 for Overall Diversity

Compared to other colleges and universities across the nation, Framingham State is more diverse than average in terms of overall diversity. We rank Framingham State #1276 out of 3,451.

The chart below shows each element that we looked at to determine this ranking, and how that metric compares to the national average. 100 would indicate excellent diversity in each category, and 1 would mean poor diversity.

Overall Diversity at Framingham State University

You can learn more about the diversity of the student body at Framingham State by looking closer at the ethnic,  genderage, and geographic diversity metrics from the Framingham State Diversity Guide.

Framingham State University Competes in the NCAA

Framingham State has a total of 297 student athletes, 185 men and 112 women who compete in inter-collegiate athletics.

Athletics Financing

Total Revenue (all teams)$940,649
Total Expenses (all teams)$849,794
Net$90,855

For more information about athletics including per-team sizes, coaching and scholarships check out our Guide to Framingham State University Athletics

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