Worcester State College

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• 486 Chandler St
  Worcester , MA 01602-2597
  (508) 929-8000
  www.worcester.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Mid-size city

  Enrollment

  8,344

  Full time

  6,165

  Part time

  2,179

  Men full time

  2,453

  Women full time

  3,712

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Worcester State College More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Public

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Masters

  Calendar

  Semester

  Distance learning opportunities

  Yes

  Worcester State College Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  3%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  4%

  Hispanic

  4%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  72%

  Non-Resident Alien

  2%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  15%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Worcester State College Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $20

  Applied

  3,808

  Admitted

  2,028

  Enrolled

  697

  Admitted %

  53%

  Worcester State College Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Required

  Recommendations

  Recommended

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Neither required nor recommended

  Worcester State College Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  94%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  450

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  540

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  460

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  560

  Students submitting ACT

  5%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  20

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  24

• Worcester State College Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $5,864

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $11,944

  Books and Supplies

  $984

  On-campus room and board

  $7,958

  Off-campus room and board

  $5,400

  Worcester State College Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  82%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  19% , $3,771 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  42% , $1,214 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  61% , $2,989 on average

• Worcester State College Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	25	0
  Biotechnology	12	8
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Business Administration and Management, General	158	11
  Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	0	7
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	53	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	24	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer and Information Sciences, General	12	0
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Biology Teacher Education	0	0
  Chemistry Teacher Education	0	0
  Education, General	0	3
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	24
  Elementary Education and Teaching	12	9
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	0
  Foreign Language Teacher Education	0	0
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	6
  Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching	0	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	0
  Reading Teacher Education	0	7
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	0
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	10
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	0
  Special Education and Teaching, Other	0	0
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	0
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  English Language and Literature, General	30	1
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Spanish Language and Literature	5	3
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	11	0
  Clinical Nurse Specialist	0	4
  Communication Disorders, General	24	0
  Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	11	4
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other	22	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	15
  Nursing/Registered Nurse	46	0
  Occupational Therapy/Therapist	14	13
  Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	34
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	50	15
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Mathematics, General	7	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	15	0
  Physical Sciences	12	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Psychology, General	110	0
  Security and Protective Services	Bachelor	Master
  Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	48	0
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Economics, General	11	0
  Geography	9	0
  Sociology	8	0
  Urban Studies/Affairs	12	0

• Worcester State College Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  -

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  -

  Priority application deadline

  Mar 15th

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Mar 1st

  Regular application deadline

  Jun 1st

  Fall application deadline

  Apr 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  Jun 1st

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Jun 1st

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  Feb 15th

• Worcester State College Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.applyweb.com/apply/worcest/menu.html

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://wwwfac.worcester.edu/admissions/flash/tour/ghosh.html

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Worcester State College Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  -

  Basketball program

  -

  Baseball program

  -

  Cross country/track program

  -

  Worcester State College Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  Yes

  Air Force

  Yes

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