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Institution Profile
Name: Worcester State University
Address: 486 Chandler St
City: Worcester
State: MA, 01602-2597
Website: www.worcester.edu
Phone: (508) 929-8000
Size: 5,000 - 9,999
Setting: City: Midsize
Sector: Public, 4-year or above
Highest Offering: Post-master's certificate
Costs and Fees At-a-Glance
- Application Fee: $40
- Graduate Application Fee: $40
- Tuition: $14,237
- Books & Supplies: $984
- Room & Board: $10,500
Submission Requirements Checklist
- Admissions Tests: Required
- Teacher Recommendations: Recommended
- School GPA: Required
- Class Rank: Recommended
- Transcript: Required
Application Information
- Application Deadline: n/a
- Common Application: no
- Universal Application: no
Student Body
In 2012, for all enrolled students the ratio of men to women:
In 2012, for all enrolled students the racial breakdown was:
Athletics
Conference: NCAA Division III (with football)
Total Male Participants: 215
Total Female Participants: 167
Admissions
In 2012, the applicant pool for this institution was comprised of:
| Applicant Pool | Applications | Acceptances | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | 1,324 | 827 | 62% |
| Women | 2,110 | 1,513 | 71% |
| Total | 3,434 | 2,340 | 68% |
| Test Type | Score Type | 25% | 75% | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT | Math | 460 | 550 | 90% |
| Writing | 440 | 530 | ||
| Critical Reading | 440 | 540 | ||
| ACT | English | 18 | 18 | 10% |
| Math | 20 | 25 | ||
| Writing | ||||
| Composite | 19 | 23 |
Tuition
The table below contains estimates costs for full-time beginning undergraduate students.
| Location | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 | 2012 - 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In District | $6,605 | $7,155 | $7,653 | $8,157 |
| In State | $6,605 | $7,155 | $7,653 | $8,157 |
| Out Of State | $12,685 | $13,235 | $13,733 | $14,237 |
| Cost | 2009 - 10 | 2010 - 11 | 2011 - 12 | 2012 - 13 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Books | $984 | $984 | $984 | $984 |
| Room & Board | $9,067 | $9,658 | $10,248 | $10,500 |
Enrollments
In 2011, the enrollment at this institution was comprised of:
| Degree Type | Part Time | Full Time | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 1,376 | 3,901 | 5,277 |
| Graduate | 761 | 166 | 927 |
| Total | 2,137 | 4,067 | 6,204 |
Financial Aid
Below is the average financial aid information for those who were entering postsecondary education for the first time in 2011.
| Grant | Num Students | Pct Students | Avg Amount | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant | 233 | 29% | $4,561 | $1,062,778 |
| State/Local Grant | 460 | 57% | $1,927 | $886,261 |
| Institution Grant | 339 | 42% | $1,352 | $458,190 |
| Loan Aid | 572 | 71% | $6,193 | $3,542,631 |
| Total Aid | 522 | 65% | $4,612 | $2,407,229 |
To calculate how much attending this institution might cost you, you can visit the net price calculator on the insitution's website.
Financial aid is only available to those who qualify
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