Frostburg State University
- Public
Frostburg State University: international tuition 23,306 USD per year, one-year total cost 45,002 USD, acceptance rate 89.2%. This page lists 1 scholarship open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, Duolingo 85.
Getting in. The school admits 89.2% of applicants. The SAT range of admitted students is not published. The SAT and ACT are optional: a score counts if you send one, and you can still apply without it. For English, the school asks for IELTS 5.5+ or Duolingo 85+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to 45,002 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline for fall is 1/6. You apply through Common App. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 13/10/2026Cost checked 12/10/2026
What is the tuition at Frostburg State University?
International tuition is 23,306 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 45,002 USD.
Does Frostburg State University offer scholarships for international students?
This page lists 1 scholarship open to international students. Frostburg offers limited institutional awards through CIE to international students upon acceptance, but the pages do not clarify merit or need-based aid for international undergraduates. Contact admissions/CIE directly.
What English scores does Frostburg State University require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, Duolingo 85.
What is the acceptance rate at Frostburg State University?
The acceptance rate is 89.2%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school's official pages do not say whether international students get aid at admission — worth asking the admissions office directly.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclearApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.There are scholarships open to international students, but the pages do not say whether they need their own application.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
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Tuition and cost for a year
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What a year costs
The page lists no separate international tuition rate; the Out-of-State rate applies to students who are not residents of Maryland or the regional area.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
Coming soon. Merit and need-based aid policy for international students is being verified from official pages.
Scholarships at this school
Institutional Grants & Scholarships (awarded by Center for International Education)OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page
Listed under funding sources for international students and awarded by CIE on acceptance, but level and criteria are not stated.
Admissions Merit Scholarships (Purpose, Reach, Transfer, Associate)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Considered automatically with the admission applicationSchool page
The page does not mention international students; it only says awards come from admission application review.
FSU Foundation ScholarshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Separate application requiredSchool page
Each award has its own criteria and the page does not address international students.
Deadline: Priority March 1; accepted until August 1
Graduate AssistantshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Separate application requiredSchool page
The page says Graduate Assistantships are available to students with an F-1 visa (international students) admitted to a graduate program, so they are open to international students, not excluded.
- Renewable in later years
- Institutional Grants & Scholarships (awarded by the Center for International Education)Intl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.OtherOtherDoes not fit the groups above; see the scholarship page for conditions.Application method unclearSchool page
International Graduate FellowshipsIntl eligibility unclearThe school does not say whether international students can get this scholarship, so “Cost for a year” at the top does not subtract it. Ask the school before counting on it.MeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Separate application requiredSchool page
The page says International Graduate Fellowships are available to students with an F-1 visa admitted to a graduate program, so they are open to international students, not excluded.
- Renewable in later years
Admission requirements
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English
Application requirements
- High-school transcriptiHigh school transcripts must go through a course-by-course foreign credential evaluation (ECE, ICDE, Josef Silney or WES).Required
- English proficiencyRequired
- Proof of fundsRequired
- SATACTOptional
- EssaysOptional
- Teacher recommendationiRecommendation letters are optional but 1-2 are encouraged.Optional
How to apply
Minimum English scores vs other schools
Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
Deadlines
- International applicant deadline for SpringApplicationabout0days
- Early Action application deadline (decision in 2-4 weeks) (EA)Application+31 days
- Recommended application date for Spring semesterApplication+47 days
- Recommended Regular Decision application date (RD)Application+109 days
- Spring Semester application opening (ROLLING)Application+109 days
- Foundation Scholarship priority deadlineScholarship+137 days
- International applicant deadline for FallApplication+229 days
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
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OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
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Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.
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