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Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate85%
Acceptance Rate85%

Frostburg State University Academics

Frostburg State University requires a minimum of 120 credit hours to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Frostburg State University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Frostburg State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit. Additionally, Frostburg State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 47% of students who start college at Frostburg State University complete all the credits required within six years.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted Unknown
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation X

Reminder: Frostburg State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Do I Have To Take At Frostburg State University?

Frostburg State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Frostburg State University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math true
Science true
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Frostburg State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Frostburg State University

When choosing a major, Frostburg State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Frostburg State University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Frostburg State University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Frostburg State University

Frostburg State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Frostburg State University


Does Frostburg State University Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Frostburg State University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Frostburg State University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Frostburg State University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Frostburg State University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Frostburg State University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Frostburg State University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Frostburg State University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, and offers a Freshman Honors College. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Frostburg State University requires Honors Program students to complete a senior project

Does Frostburg State University Require Internships?

❌ Frostburg State University does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Frostburg State University


Frostburg State University Library

The main library on campus is the Lewis J. Ort Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Frostburg State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Frostburg State University offers these dual degree programs: in partnership with University of Maryland and College Park

ROTC

Does Frostburg State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Frostburg State University does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

4,449

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

85%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$9,544

Out-of-State

$24,030

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Feb 15
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