Fitchburg State Comparisons

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Compare with Massachusetts Public Colleges

Compare with Massachusetts Public Colleges for Fitchburg State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, MA	$6,426 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Bridgewater State University Bridgewater, MA	$462 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Salem State University Salem, MA	$992 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Framingham State University Framingham, MA	$574 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA	$5,620 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Dartmouth North Dartmouth, MA	$4,266 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Westfield State University Westfield, MA	$833 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Massachusetts Boston Boston, MA	$4,562 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Worcester State University Worcester, MA	$440 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Massachusetts Maritime Academy Buzzards Bay, MA	$74 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts North Adams, MA	$1,090 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA	$4,054 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Massachusetts Private Colleges

Compare with Massachusetts Private Colleges for Fitchburg State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Suffolk University Boston, MA	$36,204 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Curry College Milton, MA	$36,624 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western New England University Springfield, MA	$36,474 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Nichols College Dudley, MA	$31,359 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Nazarene College Quincy, MA	$18,578 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Bay Path University Longmeadow, MA	$26,956 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Boston Baptist College Boston, MA	$2,958 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Fitchburg State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Towson University Towson, MD	$382 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA	$571 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI	$5,596 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	$4,566 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice New York, NY	$3,876 lower in-state tuition	30% lower acceptance rate	Compare
CUNY Queens College Queens, NY	$3,808 lower in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Brockport Brockport, NY	$2,594 lower in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ramapo College of New Jersey Mahwah, NJ	$5,431 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$2,374 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Central Connecticut State University New Britain, CT	$1,704 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Farmingdale State College Farmingdale, NY	$2,720 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Abington Abington, PA	$3,922 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Cortland Cortland, NY	$2,472 lower in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Millersville University of Pennsylvania Millersville, PA	$218 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Morrisville Morrisville, NY	$2,521 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Oswego Oswego, NY	$2,521 lower in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Stamford Stamford, CT	$6,804 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University Newark Newark, NJ	$5,904 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania East Stroudsburg, PA	$190 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
College of Staten Island CUNY Staten Island, NY	$3,856 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stockton University Galloway, NJ	$4,920 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rutgers University Camden Camden, NJ	$6,418 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Maine Portland, ME	$62 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Keene State College Keene, NH	$3,438 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Maritime College Throggs Neck, NY	$2,757 lower in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Western Connecticut State University Danbury, CT	$2,055 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern Connecticut State University Willimantic, CT	$2,582 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Old Westbury Old Westbury, NY	$2,924 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Syracuse, NY	$2,043 lower in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Technology at Canton Canton, NY	$2,604 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
State University of New York at Plattsburgh Plattsburgh, NY	$2,311 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maine Maritime Academy Castine, ME	$3,812 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Berks Reading, PA	$4,626 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Technology at Alfred Alfred, NY	$2,454 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Scranton Dunmore, PA	$3,862 higher in-state tuition	12% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Schuylkill Schuylkill Haven, PA	$3,862 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Avery Point Groton, CT	$6,794 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Technology at Delhi Delhi, NY	$2,574 lower in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State York York, PA	$3,862 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill Cobleskill, NY	$2,578 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Penn State Hazleton Hazleton, PA	$3,862 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Waterbury Campus Waterbury, CT	$6,794 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Hampshire at Manchester Manchester, NH	$4,492 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Maine at Farmington Farmington, ME	$38 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
United States Merchant Marine Academy Kings Point, NY	$10,451 lower in-state tuition	53% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Connecticut Hartford Campus Hartford, Connecticut	$6,784 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Fitchburg State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Culinary Institute of America Hyde Park, NY	$28,504 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Iona University New Rochelle, NY	$35,914 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Johnson & Wales University Providence Providence, RI	$31,073 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Haven West Haven, CT	$35,986 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
La Salle University Philadelphia, PA	$26,454 higher in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Arcadia University Glenside, PA	$38,264 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryland Institute College of Art Baltimore, MD	$45,454 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Molloy University Rockville Centre, NY	$28,444 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Mount Saint Vincent Bronx, NY	$33,194 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Mercy University Dobbs Ferry, NY	$11,534 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
DeSales University Center Valley, PA	$35,454 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Susquehanna University Selinsgrove, PA	$48,504 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Delaware Valley University Doylestown, PA	$33,504 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Alvernia University Reading, PA	$33,654 higher in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
York College of Pennsylvania York, PA	$14,242 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cedar Crest College Allentown, PA	$34,968 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Utica University Utica, NY	$15,584 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Mount Saint Mary College Newburgh, NY	$32,104 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. John Fisher University Rochester, NY	$29,844 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Anselm College Manchester, NH	$37,574 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hartwick College Oneonta, NY	$43,616 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Manhattanville University Purchase, NY	$33,258 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St Bonaventure University Saint Bonaventure, NY	$30,389 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wagner College Staten Island, NY	$41,854 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA	$32,150 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Widener University Chester, PA	$44,384 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Marywood University Scranton, PA	$30,074 higher in-state tuition	26% lower acceptance rate	Compare
St. Francis College Brooklyn, NY	$17,429 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Eastern University Saint Davids, PA	$27,054 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Rosemont College Rosemont, PA	$12,499 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA	$40,734 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Centenary University Hackettstown, NJ	$26,386 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Lycoming College Williamsport, PA	$38,683 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Gwynedd Mercy University Gwynedd Valley, PA	$28,776 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Saint Michael's College Colchester, VT	$40,104 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cairn University Langhorne Langhorne, PA	$22,663 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
King's College Wilkes-Barre, PA	$32,754 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
St. Joseph's University New York Brooklyn, NY	$25,204 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Georgian Court University Lakewood, NJ	$25,914 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
The College of Saint Rose Albany, NY	$24,776 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Moravian University Bethlehem, PA	$42,154 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Dominican University New York Orangeburg, NY	$22,874 higher in-state tuition	24% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Fairleigh Dickinson University Metropolitan Campus Teaneck, NJ	$26,658 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Saint Joseph West Hartford, CT	$35,932 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Franklin Pierce University Rindge, NH	$35,096 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Keuka College Keuka Park, NY	$27,986 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rivier University Nashua, NH	$28,142 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Roberts Wesleyan University Rochester, NY	$27,480 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts Merrimack, NH	$19,054 higher in-state tuition	13% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Fitchburg State University
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Coastal Carolina University Conway, SC	$294 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of West Florida Pensacola, FL	$4,986 lower in-state tuition	29% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI	$3,916 higher in-state tuition	1% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI	$3,906 higher in-state tuition	2% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO	$1,197 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA	$2,160 lower in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Wyoming Laramie, WY	$3,578 lower in-state tuition	10% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Idaho Moscow, ID	$2,262 lower in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
SUNY Buffalo State University Buffalo, NY	$2,813 lower in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Winthrop University Rock Hill, SC	$3,332 higher in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wichita State University Wichita, KS	$1,662 lower in-state tuition	7% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR	$1,416 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Purdue University Fort Wayne Fort Wayne, IN	$1,814 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Youngstown State University Youngstown, OH	$233 lower in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT	$4,384 lower in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
South Dakota State University Brookings, SD	$2,047 lower in-state tuition	11% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of South Carolina Aiken Aiken, SC	$586 lower in-state tuition	8% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN	$1,280 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wright State University Main Campus Dayton, OH	$176 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of Michigan Flint Flint, MI	$3,358 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisiana at Lafayette Lafayette, LA	$928 lower in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
University of New Orleans New Orleans, LA	$2,174 lower in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Louisiana State University Alexandria Alexandria, LA	$4,296 lower in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=165820.

Last updated: August 2026