FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY
 The University
Public, four-year, undergraduate & graduate, liberal arts and
sciences and professional studies
Degrees
B.A., B.S., B.F.A., B.T.P.S.;
M.A., M.B.A., M.Ed., M.S.
Average Enrollment
4,300 undergraduate
900 graduate
Student/Faculty Ratio
17:1; 85% of classes have fewer than 30 students
Faculty
Full-time: 248
Part-time: 109
80% have doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields
On-Campus Housing
90% of new students live on campus
2,000 residence hall spaces
Special Opportunities
Honors Program
Learning Communities
Internships
Study Abroad
K-12/Secondary Teaching Certification
Collaborative and Dual Degree
Programs in Engineering with
Univ. of Maryland, College Park
B.S. Physics/M.S. Applied Physics
collaborative program with UMBC
Bachelor's/Juris Doctor Program with
Univ. of Baltimore School of Law
B.S. Accounting/M.B.A. combined
program
Chemistry/Doctor of Pharmacy Dual
Degree Program
Career Services
Credit by Examination-CLEP &
Advanced Placement
Majors offered at USM Hagerstown
Upper level division course work for majors in
Business Administration
Criminal Justice
Liberal Studies
Sociology
For Non-Traditional Students
On-campus Children's Center for
children of students and faculty
Evening Courses
2005 - 2006 Expenses
In-State $12,748
Out-of-State $20,998
Contiguous Counties $17,748
*Estimated undergraduate expenses for 2005-06; includes room,
board, tuition & fees for one year
**Out-of-state discount for full-time students from the
following counties in PA; Bedford, Franklin, Fulton and
Somerset; in VA: Loudoun; and in WV: Berkeley, Grant,
Hampshire, Jefferson, Mineral and Morgan.
Intercollegiate Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division III, AMCC,
Atlantic Central Football Conference,
ECAC and Mason-Dixon
Nickname: Bobcats
Colors: Red, black and white
Men's Sports:
Baseball, Basketball, CrossCountry,
Football, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis,
Track & Field
Women's Sports:
Basketball, Cross-Country, Field
Hockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball,
Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field,
Volleyball, Softball
Majors
Accounting
Art & Design
Athletic Training
Biology
Business Administration
Chemistry
Communication Studies
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Dance
Early Childhood/Elementary
Education
Earth Science
Economics
Electrical Engineering
Elementary Education
English
Environmental Analysis & Planning
Exercise & Sport Science
Foreign Languages & Literature
Geography
Health & Physical Education
Health Science Administration
History
Information Technology Management
International Studies
Interpretive Biology & Natural History
Law and Society
Liberal Studies
Mass Communication
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering
Music
Philosophy
Physics
Political Science
Psychology
Recreation & Parks Management
Social Science
Social Work
Sociology
Theatre
Urban & Regional Planning
Wildlife & Fisheries
Pre-Professional Programs
Dental Hygiene
Dentistry
Law
Medical Technology
Medicine
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physical Therapy
Veterinary Medicine
Scholarships
To be considered for scholarships, an applicant should request
the Financial Aid and Scholarships brochure, which outlines
the criteria for each award. The brochure also contains the
Scholarship Rapid-App form that must be completed to be
considered for these awards. This form, along with an essay
and supporting documentation, if required, must be submitted
to the Financial Aid Office by March 1.
Financial Aid
To be considered for financial aid at FSU including need-based
grants, loans and work study, applicants must complete the
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by no later
than February 15 to meet the priority deadline of March 1. The
FAFSA application is available through the Financial Aid
Office at FSU, high school guidance offices or public
libraries.
|