MISSION

University Learning in a College Environment. Framingham State College was founded by Horace Mann in 1839 as the first state-supported institution of public higher education in the United States for the training of teachers. Located in Framingham, Massachusetts, a community 20 miles west of Boston, the College assists in fulfilling the workforce needs of the Commonwealth with an emphasis on the rapidly growing high technology and service region known as MetroWest. The College integrates liberal arts and science programs with a variety of professional programs at the Baccalaureate and Masters levels.

Web Site:

http://www.framingham.edu/

Governing Laws:

Statutes

MGL C. 15A s. 1-40	Public Education
MGL C. 73 s. 1-20	State Colleges and Community Colleges

Regulations

610 CMR

Board of Higher Education