Student Population Overview
Fitchburg State University educates a diverse community of 9,922 students, with 3,821 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,101 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
9,922
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
11:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Fitchburg State University has a mixed enrollment student body with 29% of students being full-time and 71% being part-time, totaling 9,922 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
29% Full-Time
71% Part-Time
2,909
Full-Time Students
3,387
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
39% Undergraduate
61% Graduate
3,821
Undergraduate
6,101
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Fitchburg State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 944 students, but also includes 194 students in the Under 18 range, 885 students in the 18-19 range, 491 students in the 22-24 range, 619 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 2,777 students in the 25+ age group, with 2 in the 20-21 category, 384 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Fitchburg State University has more women than men with 2,087 female students and 1,734 male students enrolled.
Men
1,734
17%
Women
2,087
21%
Geographic Origin
Fitchburg State University has 88% (532 students) from in-state Massachusetts, 12% (74 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (1 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
607
New students this year
Campus Location
Fitchburg, Massachusetts
Suburb: Midsize