Frostburg State University, MD

location_on  101 Braddock Road, Frostburg, MD 21532 • language  frostburg.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Residential Master's College and University Not Selective High Transfer-In Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 90%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 10%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Architecture0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences5%
Business, Management, Marketing13%
Communication, Journalism6%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Education7%
Engineering4%
English Language and Literature1%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics1%
Health Professions and Related Programs17%
History0%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities6%
Mathematics and Statistics1%
Multi-disciplinary Studies1%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies5%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology6%
Public Administration and Social Service3%
Social Sciences6%
Visual and Performing Arts5%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 78%
Median SAT Math 505
Median SAT Reading 515
Median ACT Composite 20

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 460–550
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 470–560
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 17–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $9,000
Out-of-State Tuition $23,000
Average Total Cost $22,000
Average Net Cost $15,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $9,000 $11,444 $11,406
$30K–$48K $12,000 $13,968 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $16,938 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $19,013 $18,184
>$110K $20,000 $22,621 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 56%
Median Federal Debt $16,000
Repayment Rate 58%
Median Payment $241
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		32% 41% 46%
$30K–$48K 		15% 17% 16%
$48K–$75K 		18% 14% 14%
$75K–$110K 		14% 10% 10%
>$110K 		21% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $16,000 $12,322 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $18,000 $12,962 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $15,000 $12,911 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $18,000 $13,136 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $14,000 $12,069 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $32,000 $28,664 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $25,000 $20,453 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,912 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $4,000 $3,342 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		53% 51% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		58% 55% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		66% 60% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		73% 65% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 77%
Transfer Rate 21%
Withdrawal Rate 11%
Graduation Rate 51%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		28% 33% 33%
Within 6 Years 		51% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		51% 47% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		54% 51% 57%
Black 		47% 41% 41%
Caucasian 		55% 51% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 45% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		100% 63% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		50% 62% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		33% 56% 58%
Two or more races 		51% 53% 48%
Other race 		65% 50% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 4,359
Full-time Undergrads 62%
Avg Entry Age 21
Graduate Students 656
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		52% 55% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		48% 45% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 9% 7%
Black 		33% 27% 13%
Caucasian 		52% 41% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		5% 10% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		1% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		25% 30% 37%
$30K–$48K 		16% 17% 17%
$48K–$75K 		19% 17% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 13% 14%
>$110K 		25% 24% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Allegany College of Maryland
11 miles, E • 1.4 star
Garrett College
23 miles, W • 1.4 star

Nearby Airports

Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
50 miles, N • 1 star
Pittsburgh International Airport
90 miles, NW • 3.2 star