Fitchburg State University has 14 academic departments featuring more than 30 undergraduate programs and 22 graduate programs. Each department stresses the highest standards of academic, professional, and societal performance. 

The Education Unit and Educator Licensure Office provides advice and information for all students seeking certification to teach in Massachusetts. 

The University also houses an ROTC program which offers leadership training and scholarships to interested students. 

• Behavioral Sciences Department
• Biology & Chemistry Department
• Business Administration Department
• Communications Media Department
• Computer Science Department
• Economics, History & Political Science Department
• Education Department
• Education Unit & Educator Licensure Office
• English Studies Department
• Exercise & Sports Science Department
• Geo/Physical Sciences Department
• Humanities Department
• Industrial Technology Department
• Mathematics Department
• Nursing Department
• ROTC