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Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Framingham State admits about 8 in 10 applicants (84%). That puts it in the "Accessible" tier, more selective than 37% of the 1,547 colleges that report admissions.

Fall 2014: 62%Over time

Out of every 100 applicants…

Admitted & enrolled13 of 100 · 587 students
Admitted, went elsewhere71 of 100 · 3,202
Not admitted16 of 100 · 743

The funnel

Applied
4,532
Admitted
3,789
Enrolled
587

$50 to apply

Grants credit for AP exams

Men and women

Men were admitted at 80%, women at 87%.

Women admitted87%
Men admitted80%
15%

Yield

15% of admitted students enroll, in the typical range nationally.

Yield rate vs. every college15%
15%
← 5%higher than 33% of 1,576100% →
Acceptance rate vs. every college84%
84%
← More selectivemore selective than 37% of 1,547Less selective →

Where you stand

How Framingham State reads a record

GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required. Scores are optional. 7% of first-years sent an SAT and 1% an ACT. Most first-years were admitted without scores.

What they look at

High school GPA
Required
High school record
Required
Class rank
Not considered
College-prep program
Required
Recommendations
Considered
Essay
Considered
Legacy status
Not considered
Work experience
Considered
Demonstration of competencies
Not considered
English proficiency test
Considered
Other tests
Not considered

On the admissions map

PublicPrivateDot size = undergrads

↑ SAT midpoint (higher = higher scores)

Most selective zone80090010001100120013001400150016000%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%Framingham State University
Acceptance rate → less selective

Test scores

What enrolled first-years scored

The typical enrolled first-year who sent scores is around 1190 on the SAT, 20 points above the median for colleges that report scores.

Test policy

Optional

Scores are considered if you send them. For students who entered in fall 2024.

Where would you land?

SAT total1100–1280median 1180
1000110012001300140015001600
Reading & Writing570–650median 610
500600700800
Math530–630median 570
500600700800

Middle 50% of enrolled first-years who sent scores This college's median National median midpoint

Who submitted scores?

7%

submitted SAT

1%

submitted ACT

Read with care: fewer than half of enrolled students submitted either test, so these ranges may run high. Learn about admissions.

SAT midpoint vs. every college1190
1190
← 900higher than 55% of 9361535 →

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)