Fitchburg State University Visit Saturday 3/14
- Trip Details:
- Meet at Maverick Square at 7:30am. We will stop for a quick breakfast there and then will head to North Station.
- We will be taking the Commuter Rail from North Station. (I will be buying all tickets beforehand, which means I need to know if you are coming by FRIDAY March 13.)
- If it is easier for you, you can meet us at North Station at 8:15am. You can buy breakfast on your way and if you save your receipts I will reimburse you!
- SEAD will also pay for lunch at Fitchburg State.
- We will be back to East Boston by 4pm, North Station by 3:40pm.
- Location: Fitchburg, MA
- About 1 hour and 45 min from East Boston via MBTA and commuter rail from North Station
- Size: 4,212 undergraduates
- Most Popular Undergraduate Majors: Visual/Performing Arts (Film, Video, Photograpy), Nursing, Interdisciplinary Studies, Business/Marketing
- Special Programs:
- 3+3 pre-law program: Students attend Fitchburg for 3 years and then enroll at UMass School of Law for 3 years, saving students a year of school.
- Criminal Justice major with Police Certification Concentration: Students graduate in 5 years with a Bachelor’s & Master’s degree and ready to enter police work.
- Admissions Statistics:
- Acceptance Rate: 72%
- Transfer Acceptance Rate: 89%
- SAT Mid Range Test Scores:
- SAT Critical Reading: 440-550
- SAT Math: 460-560
- GPA Requirements: 3.0 required, but if under 3.0 can still be admitted depending on SAT scores (41% of admitted students have below a 3.0)