Framingham State University (Framingham State) is a four-year, public school located in Framingham, MA.

It offers 38 graduate programs - 26 Master's, 10 Post-bachelor's, 2 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,965 for in-state and $13,470 for out-of-state students.

A total of 1,220 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 4,002 students at Framingham State. Framingham State offers online graduate programs and 753 out of 1,220 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Framingham State's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,965 for Massachusetts residents and $13,470 for out-of-state students. It offers thirty-eight (38) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFramingham State University
TypeFour-year, Public
Address100 State Street, Framingham, MA
Graduate School Students1,211 students
753 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)In-State$10,965
Out-of-State$13,470
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 38 Graduate Programs
26 Master's, 12 Post graduate certificates

2025 Graduate Program Tuition at Framingham State University

The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at Framingham State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $10,965 and $13,470 for non-Massachusetts residents.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $158 for Massachusetts residents and $270 for out-of-state students.

2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$3,972$6,477
Fees$6,993$6,993
Cost per Credit$158$270
Books & Supplies$1,200
Room & Board$15,310 (On-Campus) / $15,310 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,378 (On-Campus) / $3,378 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$30,853$33,358
Off-Campus Total$30,853$33,358

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Framingham State University offers Masters, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 38 major areas - 26 Master's (3 online programs), 10 Post-Bachelor's, 2 Post-Master's.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total322-102
Men72-2-
Women250-82

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational/Instructional Technology10ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching16 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary Education and Teaching7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Secondary Education and Teaching9 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Early Childhood Education and Teaching6 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Art Teacher Education NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mathematics Teacher Education4 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Reading Teacher Education10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education (other)82 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies17ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature1 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biotechnology NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology28 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Art/Art Studies NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Assistive/Augmentative Technology and Rehabilitation EngineeringNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Dietetics/Dietitian13 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing Education10 NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management12ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational Leadership7 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management/Personnel AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 1 NOT OFFER
Human Resources Management and Services (other)10 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Framingham State graduate schools have a total of 1,211 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 269 male and 942 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 72 full-time and 1,139 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 753 students enrolled through online exclusively and 133 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 720 White, 86 Black, and 83 Asian students are attending at Framingham State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

1 grad students are younger than 22 and 459 students are older than 65. It has 395 students aged between 22 and 30 and 365 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,211
Men269
Women942
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,211
Full-time Students72
Part-time Students1,139
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,211
American Indian /
Native American
2
Asian83
Black86
Hispanic181
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
2
White720
Two or more races16
Un-Known105
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,211
21 & Under1
22-24114
25-29281
30-34191
35-39174
40 & Over459

Online Population

At Framingham State University graduate schools, 753 students enrolled online exclusively and 133 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,220
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses753
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses133
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses334
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses753
Massachusetts Resident565
Other State In U.S.51
Outside of U.S.133