Frostburg State University
Frostburg, MD
4,725
Students
9,993
Avg. Financial Aid
Moderate
Admission Difficulty
72%
Acceptance Rate
Small town
Setting
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Frostburg State University
Overview
Frostburg State University is a Comprehensive institution located in Frostburg, MD, in a small town setting.
Location & Contact
Address
101 Braddock Road
Frostburg, MD 21532-1099
United States
Frostburg, MD 21532-1099
United States
Contact
Phone: 301-687-4000
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| City/urban, Community And Regional Planning |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Botany/plant Biology Related |
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| Wildlife Biology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication |
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| Mass Communication/media |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer And Information Systems Security |
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| Computer Science |
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| Information Science/studies |
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| Information Technology |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Early Childhood Education |
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| Education (multiple Levels) |
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| Elementary Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Foreign Languages And Literatures |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Athletic Training |
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| Health/medical Preparatory Programs Related |
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| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/global Studies |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Wildlife, Fish And Wildlands Science And Management |
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| Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Kinesiology And Exercise Science |
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| Parks, Recreation And Leisure |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Social Work |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Criminal Justice/safety |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Social Sciences |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Music |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
3,436
Applied
2,484
Accepted
4,725
Enrolled
Female Admissions
1,710
Females Applied
1,248
Females Accepted
73%
Male Admissions
1,726
Males Applied
1,236
Males Accepted
72%
Applying
30
Application Fee
3.2
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 |
| Required for some programs | |
| Recommended |
Interview |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | February 15th | Not reported | Yes |
| Out of state Fall freshmen | March 2nd | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | June 1st | Not reported |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Composite | 20 | 17 | 23 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
6,600
In-state
20,320
Out-of-state
Fees
2,572
Full-time student fees
9,398
Room & board
4,882
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
9,993
Avg. Financial Aid Package
10,469
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
3,932
Avg. Loan Aid
3,427
Avg. Grant Aid
7,651
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
59%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
14%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
4,725
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
7%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 5.59% |
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| Black or African American | 31.39% |
| White or Caucasian | 50.77% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.15% |
| Asian | 2.24% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.02% |
| Two or more races | 4.3% |
| Other | 1.14% |
Gender
Male (47.98%)
Female (52.02%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 28% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Parents' Weekend and Greek Week
Homecoming, Parents' Weekend and Greek Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government Association, Black Student Association, Campus Activities Board, Residence Hall Association and University Programming Council
Student Government Association, Black Student Association, Campus Activities Board, Residence Hall Association and University Programming Council
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
bicycle patrols
bicycle patrols
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | Division 3 | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | No | No |
| Football | |
Division 3 | No |
| Lacrosse | |
Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | |
No | No |
| Wrestling | |
No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 3 | No |
| Field Hockey | No | Division 3 | No |
| Football | |
No | No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 3 | No |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Rugby | No | No | No |
| Soccer | |
Division 3 | No |
| Softball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | Division 3 | No |
| Tennis | |
Division 3 | No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 3 | No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 3 | No |
| Wrestling | No | No | No |
Faculty
390
Total Faculty
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 249
Part-time - 141
Male - 194
Female - 196