Frostburg State University Overview

Frostburg State University is a public institution situated in Frostburg, Maryland. Frostburg is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Frostburg State University Known For?

• Although it may not be available for every major, the doctor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Frostburg State.
• In a recent academic period69% of the faculty were full-time.
• After graduation, Frostburg State bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $55,493 a year. That's about 36% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Frostburg State University?

Contact details for Frostburg State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532-1099
Phone:	301-687-4000
Website:	www.frostburg.edu

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How Do I Get Into Frostburg State?

You can apply to Frostburg State online at: www.frostburg.edu/admissions-and-cost/index.php

Admission Requirements for Frostburg State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Frostburg State?

With an acceptance rate of 88%, Frostburg State is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 46% of accepted students are men and 54% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 88%, and the acceptance rate for women is 88%.

Can I Afford Frostburg State University?

The overall average net price of Frostburg State is $30,728. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Frostburg State, approximately 55% of students took out student loans averaging $6,808 a year. That adds up to $27,232 over four years for those students.

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Frostburg State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,119 undergraduate students at Frostburg State, with 3,221 being full-time and 898 being part-time.

There are also 738 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,221 full-time undergraduates at Frostburg State, 51% are male and 49% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Frostburg State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	39
Black or African American	1,048
Hispanic or Latino	170
White	1,620
International Students	150
Other Races/Ethnicities	194

Geographic Diversity

Maryland students aren't the only ones who study at Frostburg State University. At this time, 14 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 19 countries are represented at Frostburg State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Frostburg State University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Nursing	107	0	34	0	141
Business Administration & Management	67	3	57	0	127
Teacher Education Grade Specific	52	0	40	0	92
Liberal Arts General Studies	67	0	0	0	67
General Psychology	64	0	0	0	64
Recreation Administration	21	0	19	0	40
Computer Science	15	0	24	0	39
Allied Health Professions	1	0	33	0	34
Health/Medical Prep Programs	33	0	0	0	33
Health & Physical Education	30	0	0	0	30
Criminal Justice & Corrections	30	0	0	0	30
General Engineering	28	0	0	0	28
Zoology	27	0	0	0	27
Communication & Media Studies	23	0	0	0	23
General Education	0	20	0	0	20
Computer Information Systems	18	0	0	0	18
Accounting	16	0	0	0	16
Information Technology	14	0	0	0	14
Educational Administration	0	0	0	13	13
Social Work	12	0	0	0	12
General Biology	11	0	0	0	11
Teacher Education Subject Specific	11	0	0	0	11
Political Science & Government	10	0	0	0	10
Fine & Studio Arts	10	0	0	0	10
Information Science	9	0	0	0	9
Music	9	0	0	0	9
Wildlife Management	8	0	0	0	8
Geography & Cartography	8	0	0	0	8
General English Literature	7	0	0	0	7
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	6	0	6
Sociology	6	0	0	0	6
International Studies	5	0	0	0	5
Economics	5	0	0	0	5
History	4	0	0	0	4
Geological & Earth Sciences	4	0	0	0	4
General Social Sciences	4	0	0	0	4
Drama & Theater Arts	4	0	0	0	4
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology	0	0	3	0	3
Mathematics	3	0	0	0	3
Chemistry	2	0	0	0	2
Physics	2	0	0	0	2
Linguistics & Comparative Literature	1	0	0	0	1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	1	0	0	0	1
Philosophy	1	0	0	0	1
Urban & Regional Planning	0	0	0	0	0
Botany/Plant Biology	0	0	0	0	0
Hospitality Management	0	0	0	0	0
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	0	0	0	0
Natural Resources Conservation	0	0	0	0	0
Parks, Recreation & Leisure Studies	0	0	0	0	0
Other Physical Science	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	750	23	216	13	1,002

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
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