Fitchburg State University, a 130-year-old public institution located in North Central Massachusetts, is poised at a transformative moment in its history. Founded in 1894 with a mission to expand access to high-quality, affordable education, Fitchburg State has evolved into a comprehensive, regional university with a powerful commitment to equity, innovation, and student success. We serve more than 5,900 students across undergraduate, graduate, and professional studies, offering more than 50 academic programs and nationally recognized online offerings that meet the needs of today's learners and tomorrow's workforce.

As an emerging Hispanic-Serving Institution, Fitchburg State reflects the diversity, aspirations, and resilience of the communities we serve. Our campus is home to students who are first-generation, multilingual, adult learners, and traditional undergraduates, students whose ambitions are matched by the university's dedication to transformation through public higher education. With deep roots in civic engagement, teacher preparation, business, healthcare, and STEM fields, Fitchburg State is a university with a proud legacy and a bold future.