Fitchburg State College

160 Pearl Street
Fitchburg, MA 01420-2697
http://www.fsc.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1894
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,653
Endowment10,099,053
Application DeadlineRolling
Application Fee10
SelectivityLess selective
Application DeadlineRolling
Tuition5,542 in-state, 11,622 out-of-state
Room/Board6,486
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsN/A
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsN/A
Periodical Subs2,208
# of Books242,418
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities2%
Campus Size226 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing43%
College housing typescoed dorms, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students
Popular Events Falconfest; Homecoming; CenterStage Performing Arts Series
Nearest AirportBoston (50)
Nearest TrainFitchburg (1)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytech Institute)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations57
# of fraternities2
# of sororities3
Students in fraternities1%
Students in sororities2%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Point (weekly)
Honor SocietiesAlpha Lambda Delta; Epsilon Pi Tau; Kappa Delta Pi; Lambda Pi Eta; Phi Alpha Theta; Psi Chi; Sigma Theta Tau; Sigma Tau Delta
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Christian Fellowship; Newman Center
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Union; Haitian American Cultural Club; Latin American Student Organization
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Over 50 active student organizations on campus are available including fraternities and sororities, musical ensembles, academic interest groups and special interest groups.