Parent and Guardian Resources

Welcome to the Frostburg State University family!

Being a Bobcat parent is exciting, but we understand that it is easy to get overwhelmed!

Your role in a student’s life may be shifting, but it is just as important as ever. Staying connected with your students and supporting them throughout their college career can be a huge help in making sure they find success. We are here to provide you with useful resources to help guide your Bobcat through this major step in their life.

Important Dates

  • FAFSA due by March 1
  • Admissions Deadline: Rolling, on space available basis
  • Freshman Admissions Deposit Deadline May 1
  • Housing Deadline May 1
  • Billing Dates: August 12 & December 17
  • Academic Calendar

 

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Academic Resources

One-on-one help is invaluable as students transition to the full demands of college-level coursework. Encourage your Bobcat to use the variety of academic services at the beginning of the semester, so they can stay on track and develop strong study skills.

Academic Calendar
Academic Success Network
Student Accessibility Services
Ort Library
8-Semester Plans

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Money Matters

Finances can be a tricky matter to navigate no matter who is paying the bills. From scholarships and financial aid to loans and work-study jobs, we will help you figure out the approach that is right for your family.

Billing (Bursar)
Cost of Attendance
Financial Aid Home
Payment Plans
Scholarships

 

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Campus Life

Whether your student loves to socialize or craves quiet time, Frostburg State University has a place to meet their needs.

Dining
Housing
Move-In
Organizations/Activities
Computers/Getting Connected
Parking/Transportation

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Health and Safety

Your student may not be living under your roof anymore, but we know their well-being is as important to you as ever.

Student Health Center
Student Counseling Center
Report an Incident
Student Conduct
University Police
Resources for Parents
Burg Alerts (sign up for notifications)

 

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University Resources

There is a lot more to college than just academics. From parking to employment, here are some of Frostburg State's university resources.

Bookstore
Student Job and Volunteer Opportunities
University Event Calendar

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Forms, Releases and Accounts

Sending your student off to college means lots of paperwork. We have gathered a few of our most sought-after forms, releases, and account information.

Accepted Student Checklist
Consent to Treat Minor Form
FERPA and Student Privacy
Immunization Record
Information Release Authorization
Make a Payment
1098-T Tax Forms