Fitchburg State University Student Population Overview

6,554
Total Students
3,168
Undergraduates
3,386
Graduates
44%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Fitchburg State University educates a diverse community of 6,554 students, with 3,168 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 3,386 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

6,554

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

12:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate48%
Graduate52%

Enrollment Type

Fitchburg State University has a mixed enrollment student body with 44% of students being full-time and 56% being part-time, totaling 6,554 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

44% Full-Time

56% Part-Time

2,895

Full-Time Students

3,659

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

48% Undergraduate

52% Graduate

3,168

Undergraduate

3,386

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Fitchburg State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 967 students, but also includes 140 students in the Under 18 range, 840 students in the 18-19 range, 536 students in the 22-24 range, 684 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,007 students in the 25+ age group, with 11 in the 20-21 category, 366 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
140 (4%)
18-19
840 (27%)
20-21
967 (31%)
22-24
536 (17%)
25+
684 (22%)
Under 18140
18-19840
20-21967
22-24536
25+684

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
11 (0%)
22-24
366 (11%)
25+
3,007 (89%)
20-2111
22-24366
25+3,007

Gender Distribution

Fitchburg State University has more women than men with 1,722 female students and 1,446 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,446 (46%)
Women
1,722 (54%)

Men

1,446

22%

Women

1,722

26%

Geographic Origin

Fitchburg State University has 91% (438 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 9% (42 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (1 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
438 (91%)
Out-of-State
42 (9%)
International
1 (0%)
In-State (Massachusetts)
438(91%)
Out-of-State
42(9%)
International
1(0%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

481

New students this year

Campus Location

Fitchburg, Massachusetts

Suburb: Midsize