Fitchburg State University Track and field and cross country

Association: NCAA D3
Conference: MASCAC
Teams: Men & women Indoor, outdoor, cross country
Location: United States
Tuition & fees, 2025–26: From $11,886 USD
Undergraduates: 4,163

Overview

About Fitchburg State

Fitchburg State University has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NCAA Division III (D3) as a member of the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC). Head coach Nicole Gaffney leads the Falcons, who train at Elliot Field Athletic Complex (400m outdoor track). Fitchburg State is in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, with 4,163 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $11,886 USD.

Teams

Falcons track and field and cross country

Men's track and field: Indoor and outdoorIndoor site Outdoor site
Men's cross country: Team site
Women's track and field: Indoor and outdoorIndoor site Outdoor site
Women's cross country: Team site

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Coaching staff

Nicole GaffneyHead Coach
Nora ArmstrongThrowing
Gio CasianoJumps Coach

Campus and facilities

Established: 1894
Website: fitchburgstate.edu

Facilities

Academics

Language

English is the language of instruction at FSU

Fields of study

Learn more about academic programs at Fitchburg State University →

Admissions and graduation

Graduated within six years: 53%

Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

Cost

Tuition and fees, 2025–26

In-state: $11,886 USD
Out-of-state: $17,966 USD
International (same as out-of-state): $17,966 USD

Full cost for a first-year student

Cost of attendance, 2024–25: $26,437 USD
Average net price, 2024–25: $13,803 USD

Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

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