Fitchburg State University Rankings by Salary Score™
Bachelor's
Master's
Salary and Debt by Major at Fitchburg State University
We calculated a Salary Score for each of Fitchburg State University's programs by comparing program-specific median alumni earnings to median alumni earnings for the same program across all schools that provide this data. This way, students can compare the relative salary strength of a specific major at Fitchburg State University to the same major at other schools. A school's overall score by level is based on the school's by-program performance weighted by student enrollment in each program. Data is sourced from the December 2020 release of the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and reflects median alumni debt upon graduation and median alumni earnings in the year after graduation for students who received federal financial aid. Debt and salary numbers are shown rounded to the nearest $10.
Salary Score ™ for Fitchburg State Bachelor's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | $27,000 | $40,500 | |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $23,950 | $42,680 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | $23,250 | $32,340 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $23,500 | $38,770 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | $24,250 | $28,380 | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | $26,000 | $33,460 | |
| History | $27,000 | $26,590 | |
| Human Services, General | $25,580 | $37,860 | |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | $26,000 | $47,850 | |
| Leisure and Recreational Activities | $25,000 | $32,710 | |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | $24,250 | $34,700 | |
| Psychology, General | $24,170 | $32,810 | |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | $25,700 | $69,340 | |
| Sociology | Not Reported | $31,850 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | Not Reported | $41,010 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | $26,220 | $33,990 |
Salary Score ™ for Fitchburg State Master's Degrees
| Field of Study | Employment Rate | Median Debt | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $17,310 | $75,920 | |
| Communication and Media Studies | Not Reported | $47,260 | |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Not Reported | $58,320 | |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | Not Reported | $74,200 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | Not Reported | $46,480 | |
| Special Education and Teaching | $13,600 | $49,960 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Not Reported | $48,430 | |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Not Reported | $58,220 |
Most Recent Reviews
I earned my MBA at FSU. It took me about a year and was inexpensive. I began my studies at Fitchburg having never written a paper longer than three pages, with no knowledge of APA/college style writing, and had never done research. I found FSU relatively straightforward, and although I had a hiccup here and there, I graduated with a 3.91. My undergraduate degree is from Berklee College of Music, and the effort required to do well at FSU was nowhere near as difficult as my undergraduate coursework. I had about... Read More
As someone who has graduated from the Fitchburg State University MBA program, I can tell you that this school is worth your money. The professors are brilliant and genuinely care about their students. The curriculum is good, and the school has a variety of electives you can take to help you get your MBA on track with what you want to do. The value of what you get for the money is fantastic. I would recommend this school to anyone who wants an MBA but does not want to put their life on hold while getting it.... Read More