It's About You

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Apply to Fitchburg State

We are accepting applications for 2026 (both for Spring and Fall semesters).

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Winter and Spring Course Information

Register now for winter courses that are offered in a fully-online format for the convenience of our students. Spring courses are offered in-person, online and in hybrid formats.

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Let us show you what makes us special. See all the ways you can visit us

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Adult Learning in the Fitchburg Area (ALFA)

Spring 2026 registration opens December 9 at 9 a.m.!

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What do you expect from four years?

Undergraduate Admissions

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Level up your career

Graduate Admissions

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We welcome applicants from all over the world

International Admissions

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Your degree, on your time

Online Studies

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There's no time like now

Continuing Education

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Services and support to achieve your goals

Military and Veteran Services

A degree in Exercise and Sports Science opens up career opportunities in exercise performance and many healthcare professions. Our classes offer a diverse opportunity to gain knowledge and experience in a scientific and applied exercise and sports setting.

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Education

Become an active, contributing citizen in a global society as we prepare you to shape tomorrow's minds. We offer a variety of specialized teacher education area programs including Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, Special Education and Educational Studies

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Digital Media Innovation

With the Digital Media Innovation degree you will develop a wide range of new digital skills that span social media, multimedia storytelling, information design, data and digital media studies, coding, and more to meet the needs of a flexible and changing global economy.

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Cybersecurity Concentration, Computer Science, MS

The Cybersecurity concentration will provide you with the necessary skills and knowledge in keeping computer systems and electronic data safe.

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Graduate Education Programs

Prepare for advanced classroom or leadership roles in education with hybrid and online graduate degree or certificate options.

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Online Master's in Criminal Justice

Gain experience in leadership and management to advance your career in policing, courts, corrections, victim services, social services and other public service related fields.

Using Technology to Support Students with Disabilities

This course will focus on how technology tools and applications support students with disabilities in the classroom.

MTEL Preparation Workshops

All MTEL workshops are $180 for non-matriculated students. If you are a current Fitchburg State matriculated undergraduate and graduate student, you may take these courses at no additional cost.

Using Technology to Support Sheltered English Immersion (SEI) in the Classroom

This course will focus on how technology tools and applications support SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) students in the classroom.

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School of Arts and Sciences

Our foundation in the liberal arts helps you achieve the greatest potential in programs like our Political Science, Professional Writing, Game Design, 4+1 in Criminal Justice, or Interdisciplinary Studies where you can design your own major to meet your specific interests and career goals.

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School of Business and Technology

We have graduate and undergraduate degree and certificate programs in Accounting, Management, Marketing and Entrepreneurship available both in-person and 100% online to meet your needs and schedule.

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School of Education

We are proud of our historic mission as a “teachers” university, within the context of a liberal arts university. We offer a variety of specialized teacher education area programs including Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Middle School Education, Special Education and Educational Studies.

School of Health and Natural Sciences

From the Antonucci Science Center, Exercise Science labs, the Landry Arena and new laboratories for psychological studies at the McKay School, you will engage in integrative, hands-on and applied learning that prepares you to be scientifically educated individuals for future careers in healthcare, public service, as classroom teachers, fitness professionals or in industry.

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School of Graduate, Online and Continuing Education

We offer graduate degrees and certificates as well as 4+1 programs, online learning, and undergraduate degree completion programs. We're dedicated to helping you achieve your goal of an advanced education.

Tell Us Your Story

If you have a story about how Fitchburg State has made a difference, whether you're a student, faculty member, staff, or alumni, we want to hear from you.