Framingham State University vs Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Framingham, MA · Cambridge, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair MA:MA

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-SPLIT · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MA
  • ACCEPT-SPLIT Admission split
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

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ADM-ASYM · 2013–2023

Over 2013–2023, one school's acceptance-rate series clears the r² ≥ 0.40 floor while the other does not. Read the directional claim as one-sided, then check the companion metric below.

  • Framingham State University: acceptance rate eased +64.3% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.90).
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology: acceptance rate tightened -41.1% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.77).
  • Framingham State University: enrollment shrank -39.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -185 students/yr fitted, r² 0.92.
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology: enrollment ranged 4,360–4,638 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Framingham State University vs Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads on acceptance rate (4.5% vs 83.6% at Framingham State University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Framingham State University leads on in-state tuition ($11,920 vs $62,396 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Framingham State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($18,000 vs $62,396 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Framingham State University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology leads on acceptance rate at 4.5% versus 83.6% at Framingham State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Framingham State University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
Framingham State University leads on in-state tuition at $11,920 versus $62,396 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Framingham State University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology?
Framingham State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $18,000 versus $62,396 at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025