Worcester State University

486 Chandler St
Worcester, MA 01602-2597
(508) 929-8000
www.worcester.edu
fax:(508) 929-8191
president:Barry M. Maloney
4149 Applications Acceptance Rate 0.61 Graduation Rate 0.49
0.37 0.57

STUDENT RATIO

5556

ENTERING CLASS SIZE

8157 | 14237

IN-STATE | OUT-OF-STATE TUITION

4115

CLASS SIZE

22

MEDIAN ACT SCORES

Average test scores for all first-year students that were accepted and enrolled
515

SAT MATH

500

SAT READING

495

SAT WRITING

22

ACT COMPOSITE

Admissions Statistics

Graduation Rate (Gender)

0.37
0.57
Men
Women
SAT Math Scores
25%
50%
75%
470
515
560
SAT Critical Reading Scores
25%
50%
75%
450
500
550
SAT Writing Scores
25%
50%
75%
450
495
540
ACT Composite Scores
25%
50%
75%
20
22
24
Financial Aid Statistics
0
Percent of students receiving student loan

Student Debt & Earnings Post Graduation

Median Debt Upon Graduation

$19503

Average Monthly Payment

$217

Median Earnings

$43700

% of students earning 25K or above post graduation

70%
URL Applywww.applyweb.com/apply/worcest/menu.html
Application Fee40
Percent Admitted (Men)0.58
Percent Admitted (Women)0.62
Part-time Undergraduate Enrollment1441
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are American Indian or Alaska Native0.01
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Asian/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.04
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Black or African American0.06
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Hispanic/Latino0.07
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are White0.72
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are two or more races0.02
Percent of undergraduate enrollment that are Race/ethnicity unknown0.07
Percent of full-time first-time undergraduates receiving any financial aid0.88
Average amount of student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates6997
Average amount of other student loan aid received by full-time first-time undergraduates9959
Applicants Men1534
Applicants Women2615
Admissions Total2515
Admissions Men896
Admissions Women1619
ACT English 25th percentile score20
ACT English 75th percentile score24
ACT Math 25th percentile score19
ACT Math 75th percentile score24
ACT Writing 25th percentile score0
ACT Writing 75th percentile score0
Average SAT Score1016
Median ACT English Score22
Median ACT Math Score22
ACT Median Writing ScoreNot Available
Percent of all federal undergraduate students receiving a federal student loan (Excludes Parent Plus loans)54%
% of loans where $1 or more of principal has been paid (3 years after graduation)84%
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