On-Campus Services and Learning Opportunities

Fitchburg State University provides special learning opportunities to students including ROTC and Study Abroad. Fitchburg State University offers the distance learning opportunity (online classes ) for both undergraduate and graduate level courses. It provides on-campus services to students including Academic/career counseling service and Employment services.

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Room & Board Plan

Fitchburg State University has the on-campus housing such as dormitory and college owned apartments. The total capacity is 1,705 the average room costs is $9,566. It offers the meal plan (19 meals per week) and its average costs is $3,950. The combined charge for room and board is $13,516.
2022-2023 Room & Board Plan at Fitchburg State University
On-campus Housing Offered
Total Room Capacity1,705
Average Room Costs$9,566
Meal Plan
Meals per Week19
Average Meal Costs$3,950
Combine charge for romm and board$13,516

On-campus Student Services

Fitchburg State University provides 3 on-campus services to its students including Academic/career counseling service, and Employment services, and Placement services for completers.
2022-2023 on-campus student services at Fitchburg State University
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students

Special Learning Opportunities

Fitchburg State University offers 5 special learning opportunities to its students including Distance Learning (online classes), and ROTC, and Study Abroad, and Weekend/Evening College, and Teacher Certification.
Special Learning Opportunities at Fitchburg State University
Distance LearningUndergraduate, Graduate
Online CoursesUndergraduate, Graduate
Online Degree ProgramsUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTC
Army
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
  • Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization
  • Approved by the state for initial certification or licensure of teachers.

Services and Programs for Veterans

Fitchburg State University offers services and programs for veterans, military servicemembers, or their families including Credit for military training and Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families.
Services and Programs for Veterans at Fitchburg State University
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military servicemembers, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges

Library Services

Next table shows the supported library services and resource types at Fitchburg State University.
Library Services at Fitchburg State University
Physical facilities
Organized collection of printed materials
  • Total library collection: 311,492
  • Total Physical collection: 185,705
  • Total Electronic collection: 125,787
Access to digital/electronic resources
Staff trained to provide and interpret library materials
Established library hours
Access to library collections that are shared with other institutions

Sports/Athletic Information

Fitchburg State is a member of Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc. Total 482 students play for athletic teams at Fitchburg State University - 326 men and 156 women players. For popular college sports, there are 31 baseball players, 32 basketball players and 86 football players. Next table describes sports and athletic information at Fitchburg State University campus.
Sports and Athletic Information at Fitchburg State University
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball310Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc
Basketball1715Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc
Field Hockey019NCAA Division III (with football)
Football860Massachusetts State College Ath Assoc
Ice Hockey280NCAA Division III (with football)
Lacrosse016NCAA Division III (with football)
Soccer2025NCAA Division III (with football)
Softball017NCAA Division III (with football)
Track and Field, Indoor5024NCAA Division III (with football)
Track and Field, Outdoor6125NCAA Division III (with football)
Track and Field, X-Country3315NCAA Division III (with football)

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All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023