Fitchburg State University Student Population and Demographics

Fitchburg State Student Population

There are 5,892 students including 3,027 undergraduate and 2,865 graduate students at Fitchburg State University for the academic year 2024-2025. By attending status, there are 2,752 full-time and 3,140 part-time students with gender distribution of 2,341 male and 3,551 female students.

Fitchburg State University is offering the distance learning opportunity (online degree program) and total 2,745 students have enrolled online program exclusively.

Student Gender Distribution

Fitchburg State University has a total enrollment of 5,892 with a gender distribution of 39.73% male (2,341 students) and 60.27% female (3,551 students). There are 1,440 male and 1,587 female students in undergraduate school and 901 male and 1,964 female students are attending graduate school at Fitchburg State University.

Student Population By Gender
Fitchburg State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,892	2,341	3,551
Undergraduate	3,027	1,440	1,587
Graduate	2,865	901	1,964
Full-time	2,752	1,318	1,434
Part-time	3,140	1,023	2,117

[Chart] Fitchburg State University 2025 Gender Distribution of Enrollment

Enrollment by Attending Status

Fitchburg State University has 2,752 full-time and 3,140 part-time students. In undergraduate school, 2,255 students are attending classes with full-time status, and 772 students are attending with part-time status. In graduate school, 497 students are full-time and 2,368 are part-time students.

Student Population By Attendance Status
Fitchburg State University
	Total	Full-time	Part-time
Total	5,892	2,752	3,140
Undergraduate	3,027	2,255	772
Graduate	2,865	497	2,368
Men	2,341	1,318	1,023
Women	3,551	1,434	2,117

[Chart] Fitchburg State University Enrollment by Attending Status

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

At Fitchburg State University, 2,745 students have enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,119 students have enrolled in some online courses out of total 5,892 students.

In undergraduate schools, 1,376 students take at least one online course and in graduate schools, 2,488 students are attending some online courses.

2025 Distance Learning Enrollment
Fitchburg State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,892	3,027	2,865
Online Exclusively	2,745	428	2,317
In Some Online Classes	1,119	948	171
Not In Online Classes	2,028	1,651	377

[Chart] Fitchburg State University Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

This section analyzes the student population by race/ethnicity at Fitchburg State University. There are 5 American Indian/Native American, 3,747 White, 616 Black/African American, 195 Asian, 736 Hispanic, 5 Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, and 137 students with other races.

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
Fitchburg State University
	Total	Men	Women
Total	5,892	2,341	3,551
American Indian/Native American	5	2	3
Asian	195	78	117
Black/African American	616	278	338
Hispanic	736	312	424
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	5	2	3
White	3,747	1,397	2,350
Two More	136	56	80
Race Un-Known	226	81	145

[Chart] Fitchburg State UniversityRace/Ethnicity Distribution

Student Age Distribution

The following table and chart show the student enrollment by age distribution at Fitchburg State University.

Age Distribution
Fitchburg State University
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	5,892	3,027	2,865
Under 18	163	163	0
Age 18-19	893	893	0
Age 20-21	850	844	6
Age 22-24	804	474	330
Age 25-29	838	207	631
Age 30-34	597	118	479
Age 35-39	521	90	431
Age 40-49	797	156	641
Age 50-64	416	79	337
Over 64	13	3	10
Age Un-Known	0	0	0

[Chart] Fitchburg State University 2025 Age Distribution of Enrollment

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