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The bachelor's program at Fitchburg State was ranked #213 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #6 in Massachusetts.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools | 143 |
| Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | 160 |
| Best Education Schools | 213 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 289 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Fitchburg State University handed out 73 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 49% over the previous year when 142 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 388 students received their master’s degree in education from Fitchburg State. This makes it the #67 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Fitchburg State was $294 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $40 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $970 | $7,050 |
| Fees | $10,076 | $10,076 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $14,225 | $14,225 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,100 |
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Of the 73 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in education from Fitchburg State in 2022, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 63 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Online degrees for the Fitchburg State education bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Fitchburg State Online Learning page.
Of the 362 students who earned a master's degree in Education from Fitchburg State in 2021-2022, 23% were men and 77% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 88% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Fitchburg State University with a master's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 320 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 17 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Fitchburg State University.
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Curriculum & Instruction | 199 |
| Special Education | 93 |
| Educational Administration | 72 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 38 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 38 |
| General Education | 10 |
| Student Counseling | 5 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.