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Study at Framingham State College
Framingham State College is a co-educational, public college located in Framingham, Massachusetts, 20 miles west of Boston. It was established in 1839 as a Normal School of Massachusetts. Today, FSC sits on a 73-acre campus and grants admission to around 3,500 students every year. The academic departments at FSC include the following: FSU's athletic teams are nicknamed the Rams. The school sponsors men's teams in baseball, basketball, cross country, football, ice hockey and soccer. Women's teams participate in basketball, cross country, field hockey, lacrosse, soccer, softball and volleyball. Framingham State is in Framingham, MA. Framingham is a large suburb. The school is a public institution. Framingham State issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Master's degree. Course TopicsFields of study in vogue at the school include art studies, education and teaching, and construction trades. Framingham State SelectivityNot all applicants to Framingham State are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 560 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 470 to 560 in 2007. FacultyThe most successful professors at Framingham State are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. Student EnrollmentApproximately 5,903 students study at the school (in 2007). Student LifeFramingham State makes housing available to a large share of its students. Students at the school can take advantage of the school's meal plans. Students participate in Massachusetts State College Athletic Association and New England Football Conference athletics. Framingham State Programs and Degrees
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