Undergraduate Admissions
Find yourself at Frostburg and find yourself changing the world.
Frostburg State University is a diverse, welcoming, and vibrant place where you can discover your passions—and yourself—with plenty of support along the way.
Nestled in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains in western Maryland, just 1 hour from Morgantown, WV, and 2.5 hours from Baltimore, MD, Washington, D.C., and Pittsburgh, PA, Frostburg State University offers more than 100 areas of study. And, with a world of practical learning experiences available, you will get to make your mark—or pawprint—on the issues that matter most to you—even before you graduate.
Choose from majors, concentrations and tracks in the liberal arts and sciences, business, education, fine arts, and health professions. You will build real-world experience through internships, service, research and study abroad. You can explore new interests and make friends by getting involved in clubs and organizations.
When you become part of the Bobcat community, you will join peers from more than 30 states and 51 countries. Small classes mean you will get plenty of one-on-one time with your professors, and, with an active and vibrant campus life, you will make lasting friendships and memories.
Why Choose Frostburg State University?
Explore Our Degrees
We believe the best way to learn is to be a part of the action, through research, service, and innovation. With more than 45 majors to choose from, you are sure to find one that is right for you.
Find Your Program
When I first toured Frostburg, I felt a connection to the university that I had failed to make with the other universities I had visited. There was a certain pride in the air and everything on campus just gave off a vibe that said ‘Yes, this is Frostburg and this is where I needed to be!’
Laura Akindo, Earth Science Major with a Concentration in Environmental Science; Biology Minor
A Vibrant Community
As a student, you'll study alongside the best and brightest. Our students start their own companies, study around the world, and share their passions with others.
Get Involved at FSU
There are so many ways to get involved and create connections on campus. I’ve had so many great experiences here and hope that students come here and create some great experiences on their own.
Tasia Smith, Communication Studies Major; Graphic Design and Computer Information System Minors
Value and Affordability
As a National College of Distinction, Frostburg State is renowned for its commitment to educational excellence. You'll graduate with a well-respected degree - and without a mountain of debt.
Types of Aid
The faculty gave me the tools, space and support I needed to step outside of acting. Through that opportunity, I could also direct and produce my original work. I wouldn’t be where I am today if they hadn’t given me the support they did during my time at Frostburg.
Keenan Scott II ’09, playwright, Thoughts of a Colored Man