FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY

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Frostburg State University

School Overview

The school's main campus is located at the edge of a mid-size city (in Frostburg, MD). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Master's degree.

Contacting the School

101 Braddock Road
Frostburg, MD 21532-1099
Main Phone: (301) 687-4000
Web Site: www.frostburg.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 4,818 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.7% of students attend full-time, while 0.3% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 508 male students and 494 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 50.7% of the student body, while females made up 49.3%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (11)%, Hispanic (2)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 70.4% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 550.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 460 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

Certificate, 2-4 years
Bachelor's Degree
Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
Master's Degree
Certificate, Post-Master's

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Communications

General Communications

Computer

Computer And Information Sciences

Education

English Language And Literature

Environmental Conservation

Natural Resources Conservation

History And Social Sciences

Humanities And Liberal Arts

Liberal Arts

Interdisciplinary Studies

Biological And Physical Sciences

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Foreign Languages And Literature

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Philosophy

Physical Sciences

Protective Services

Criminal Justice

Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Frostburg State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Frostburg State University is accredited regionally. The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Frostburg State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:

Eastern College Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Distance learning options
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
On-campus day Care

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 12,739
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 7,857
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 18,545

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

Recommendations are recommended.
A college preparatory program is recommended.
A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

Neither Required Nor Recommended:

Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended.

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