College at Framingham" after Bachelor of Arts degrees were added. This name was slightly adjusted five years later to just "Framingham State College", the name it would subsequently take into the twenty first century. In subsequent years, Masters' of Education, Arts, and Science degrees were added as well, remaining a part of the school's curriculum today. In 2007, the college began offering the Master's of Business Administration (MBA) degree. In October 2010, seven of the state colleges became state universities, unaffiliated with the University of Massachusetts system; at this time, the school adopted its current name: Framingham State University. The measure was signed into law by Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick on July 28, 2010.
== Campus ==
The 73-acre (30 ha) campus is located in Framingham, Massachusetts. Seven residence halls house over 1,500 students. The Henry Whittemore Library has over 200,000 volumes, Wi-Fi, access to over 70,000 electronic journals, and includes Archives and Special Collections. …
