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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, Fitchburg State gives scholarships to both undergraduate and graduate students. For undergraduate students, merit scholarships are offered and no separate application has to be submitted. In other words, the applicants are automatically considered for the merit scholarships.
- One of the merit-based scholarships for UG students is Fitchburg Freshmen Scholarship. The amount of this scholarship is USD 10,000 annually for up to 4 years. Renewal of the scholarship depends on the achievement of 3.0 GPA of 3 contiguous years.
- Graduate students are eligible for the Dean’s Graduate Scholarship. To avail this scholarship, the applicants
New answer posted
a year ago
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If students want to take admission to Fitchburg State University UG programs, then they can apply through the Common Application or the university-designated application system. Whereas, for graduate courses, the applicants are required to apply via the university’s application link. The documents required to apply to the university are given below:
Undergraduate
- The applicants must have a have high school qualification
- Official high school transcript
- English language proficiency test scores
- Course-by course-evaluation of all the transcripts
- Optional materials: SAT / ACT scores, essay, letters of recommendation, resume
Graduate
- The appli
New answer posted
a year ago
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Fitchburg State University MA application deadlines according to the semester intakes and type of programs for international students. Given below are the general application deadlines of the university:
Fall Intake
Course Name | Application Deadlines |
---|---|
MSc in CS | Jun 1, 2025 |
UG & MBA | Jun 1, 2025 |
New answer posted
a year ago
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Fitchburg State Univ. application fee is different for undergraduate and graduate programs. The application fee is listed below:
- UG: USD 35 (Around INR 3,000)
- PG: USD 50 (Around INR 4,000)
Along with the application, the documents that are required to apply include academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, English language proficiency test scores, resume, etc.
New answer posted
a year ago
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According to a source, Fitchburg State tuition is around USD 17,000 for out-of-state students for 2023-24. For students coming from out-of-state, the tuition fee is cheaper than the national average cost of out-of-state tuition i.e. USD 27,320. For the graduate programs, the university’s tuition fee for an MBA course is around INR 4 lakh, whereas, that of MS in CS is around INR 5 lakh.
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
In the year 2022, the Fitchburg State University MBA programme was the the largest-majority female programme in Massachusetts. The duration of the MBA programme is 2 years. Other reasons that make the university’s MBA programme worth an investment:
- Classes are offered in small groups division format
- Classes are designed and taught by full-time faculty and working professionals
- 24/7 tech support and online helpdesk
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The most popular majors at Fitchburg State University Massachusetts include Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Psychology; Health Professions and Related Programs; Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services; Visual and Performing Arts, etc. The popular majors for the university’s 2022 graduates were:
Majors | Percentage |
---|---|
Health Professions and Related Programs | 20% |
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 13% |
Visual and Performing Arts | 13% |
Education | 9% |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Fitchburg State Univ. MS in CS admission requirements are given below:
- An official transcript of a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institute is required
- Though there is no specific discipline required for admission, the preference is given to applicants with undergraduate majors in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field of study
- Graduate application and fee
- English language proficiency score
New answer posted
a year ago
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Yes, Duolingo scores are accepted for both undergraduate and graduate courses. For UG courses, the minimum score requirement in Duolingo is 95, whereas, for graduate courses, it is 105. Other ELP test score requirements are given below:
Tests | UG Minimum Scores | PG Minimum Scores |
---|---|---|
TOEFL iBT | 71 | 79 |
IELTS | 6.0 | 6.5 |
PTE | 50 | 58 |
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
Fitchburg State University cost for international students vary as per the courses. The tuition fee range is between INR 3 Lacs – INR 6 lakh. The course-wise tuition fee is given below:
Courses | 1st Year Tuition Fees |
---|---|
MS (1 course) | INR 4 L |
MS (2 courses) | INR 3 L - 5 L |
BSN (1 course) | INR 6 L |
Cost of Living: Apart from the tuition fees, students are required to pay the living expenses too. The on-campus out-of-state students have to pay the below-given estimated living expenses:
Particulars | UG | Graduate |
---|---|---|
Books / supplies | USD 1,500 (INR 1 lakh) | USD 300 (Around INR 25k) |
Meal plan / food | USD 4,100 (INR 3.5 lakh) | USD 4,100 |
Personal / Misc. | USD 1,500 | USD 1,500 |
Housing | USD 10,125 (INR 8.5 lakh) | USD 6,300 (INR 5.25 lakh) |
Transportation | USD 600 (INR 50k) | USD 500 (INR 40k) |
Note: The currency conversion rate given above is as per 1 USD = INR 83.42. Also, the amount given above in INR are just the estimates and can vary
Also Check: Cost of Living inUS for International Students
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