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Framingham Colleges

Framingham Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Framingham

There are at least 3 colleges in Framingham, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 5,903 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 4,212 full-time students, and a reported 1,517 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Framingham; see particularly Newton, Waltham, and Wellesley colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Massachusetts Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Framingham.

Framingham QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Empire Beauty Schools
Framingham, Massachusetts

Offers cosmetology career training. Located at 37 campuses across the U.S.

  • Programs: Beauty And Cosmetology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Diploma
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The Career Institute of American International College
Framingham, Massachusetts

  • Programs: Computer Science And Engineering, Design, Media, Medical Support And Technology, Nutrition And Exercise Therapy
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Framingham State College
100 State Sreet
Framingham, Massachusetts 01701-9101

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: education courses, business management, psychology, communications tech courses, elementary school teaching, liberal arts and sciences, English, sociology.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 5,903 students, 4,212 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,517 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-560. Math: 470-560.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Needham Colleges128,911299355
Newton Colleges783,82918,6969,898
Waltham Colleges459,22610,9695,997
Watertown Colleges132,986225 
Wellesley Colleges326,61310,8323,815
Weston Colleges211,4691,567528

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