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How strong are the academics at Frostburg State University?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Honors Programs

Frostburg State University has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Frostburg State's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Frostburg State University:

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Frostburg State University's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
17
35
53
71
89
107

The Full List

Major Graduates
Architecture And Related Services
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Wildlife Biology 25
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 11
  • Botany/Plant Biology, Other 0
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 67
  • Accounting 15
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General 0
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 15
  • Communication, General 8
  • Communication and Media Studies 8
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Information Technology 18
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 14
  • Computer Science 13
  • Information Science/Studies 9
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General 0
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other 0
Education
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching 28
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 16
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 11
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 8
  • Secondary Education and Teaching 0
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 0
Engineering
  • Engineering, General 28
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 7
Foreign Languages
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 107
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 32
  • Athletic Training/Trainer 1
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management 0
History
  • History, General 4
Homeland Security
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 27
  • Criminal Justice/Police Science 0
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 67
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 3
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • International/Globalization Studies 4
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1
Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management 4
  • Environmental Science 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 30
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General 21
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies 0
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Philosophy 1
Physical Sciences
  • Geology/Earth Science, General 4
  • Chemistry, General 2
  • Physics, General 1
  • Physical Sciences, Other 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 62
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 12
Social Sciences
  • Geography 7
  • Political Science and Government, General 6
  • Economics, General 5
  • Sociology, General 4
  • Social Sciences, General 3
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 10
  • Music, General 9
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4

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