More selective than 26% of Massachusetts colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
7% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores, 1% sent ACT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Framingham State University over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
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Framingham State University SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, Framingham State University is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 570 | 650 |
| SAT math | 530 | 630 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1100 | 1280 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
Framingham State University admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 84% | 570–650 | 530–630 | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 85% | 550–655 | 520–600 | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Framingham State University compared with other Massachusetts colleges?
Framingham State University has the 46th-lowest acceptance rate of 62 Massachusetts colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | Suffolk University | 82% | 61% | $29,618 |
| 43 | Assumption University | 83% | 75% | $29,498 |
| 44 | University of Massachusetts-Lowell | 83% | 65% | $17,163 |
| 45 | Western New England University | 83% | 64% | $27,290 |
| 46 | Framingham State University | 84% | 48% | $16,114 |
| 47 | University of Massachusetts-Boston | 84% | 49% | $17,707 |
| 48 | Bay Path University | 85% | 44% | $14,271 |
| 49 | MCPHS University | 85% | 62% | $39,545 |
| 50 | College of Our Lady of the Elms | 85% | 68% | $17,545 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Massachusetts colleges →
Who enrolls at Framingham State University
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Framingham State University admissions questions
What is the Framingham State University acceptance rate?
Framingham State University accepts 84% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 3,685 of 4,342 applicants were admitted.
Does Framingham State University require the SAT or ACT?
Framingham State University considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 7% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores and 1% submitted ACT scores.
What SAT score do you need for Framingham State University?
The middle 50% of Framingham State University enrolled first-year students scored 1100–1280 on the SAT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at Framingham State University?
14% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (499 of 3,685).
Is Framingham State University getting harder to get into?
Framingham State University accepted 84% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 85% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Framingham State University overview