Online Program Overview

Fitchburg State University is a four-years, public school located in Fitchburg, Massachusetts. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $11,046 for Massachusetts residents and $17,126 for other students on average.

It offers 116 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 30 programs - 1 Certificate, 1 Bachelors, 12 Masters, 16 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameFitchburg State University
Typefour-years, public
Address160 Pearl St, Fitchburg, MA
Online Students2,984 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,359 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$11,046
Out-of-State$17,126
Graduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$6,246
Out-of-State$6,246
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total30 Programs
Certificate1 Programs
Bachelors1 Programs
Masters12 Programs
Post-Graduate16 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Fitchburg State University . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Massachusetts residents, the tuition & fees are $11,046 and $17,126 for non-Massachusetts residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is -$1 and $6,246 for out-of-state students.
The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $40 for Massachusetts residents and $296 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $0 for Massachusetts residents and $195 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
Tuition & feesCost Per Credit HourTuition Change Chart
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$10,505$10,565$10,655$10,921$11,046
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$16,585$16,645$16,735$17,001$17,126
Graduate (In-State)$5,742$6,012$6,012$6,246-$1
Graduate (Out-of-State)$5,742$6,012$6,012$6,246$6,246
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)$438$440$444$40$40
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$691$694$697$294$296
Graduate (In-State)$319$334$334$195$0
Graduate (Out-of-State)$319$334$334$195$195
Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

Fitchburg State University offers 116 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 30 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Certificates, 1 Bachelors, 12 Masters, 16 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online Programs1NOT OFFERED1 12NOT OFFERED16
Overall Programs2NOT OFFERED50 36NOT OFFERED28
The following tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
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Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Fitchburg State University, there are 6,554 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,343 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,984 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,359 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment6,554
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,984
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,359
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,211
By student location, out of a total of 2,984 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 2,332 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 594 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 58 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,984
Massachusetts Resident2,332
Other State In U.S.594
Outside of U.S.58
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,984
Undergraduate514
Graduate2,470
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses514
Degree/Certificate Seeking425
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking89


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