Worcester State University
486 Chandler StWorcester, MA 01602
(508) 929-8000
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 794
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.worcester.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $8,557.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $23,616.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $29,696.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Admissions
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 2549 | 902 | 2649 |
| Percent admitted | 61.3% | 59.77% | 62.17% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 31.15% | 34.59% | 18.2% |
Test Scoring
| 25th Percentile* | 75th Percentile* | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 440 | 540 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 560 |
| SAT Writing | 440 | 530 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 25 |
| ACT English | 17 | 25 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Writing |
*Click here for an explanation of 25th and 75th Percentile scoring.
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 88% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 33% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,565.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 62% |
| Average state aid | $1,918.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 44% |
| Average institutional aid | $1,448.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 71% |
| Average student loan | $6,997.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POST-MASTER'S CERTIFICATE
- POSTBACCALAUREATE CERTIFICATE
- Majors
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Bioinformatics
- Biology Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Business Administration and Management
- Business/Commerce
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Teacher Education
- Clinical Nurse Specialist
- Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics
- Education
- Educational Leadership and Administration
- Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- English Language and Literature
- English Language and Literature/Letters
- English/Language Arts Teacher Education
- Foreign Language Teacher Education
- Geography
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- Health Professions and Related Programs
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
- Health/Health Care Administration/Management
- History
- History Teacher Education
- Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Mathematics Teacher Education
- Non-profit/Public/Organizational Management
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Physical Sciences
- Psychology
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- School Psychology
- Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Social Studies Teacher Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-language Pathology/Pathologist
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Urban Studies/Affairs
- Visual and Performing Arts
- Bioinformatics
Worcester State University Scholarships
Massachusetts Scholarships
IAB Scholarship (attend)
Annual award for full-time undergraduate or graduate students who are of Iranian descent or who have an active interest in Iranian culture and heritage pursuing postsecondary studies. Applicants may be enrolled in and college/university in Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, or Connecticut OR may be a residents of one of those states and are attending school in New York or New Jersey. Students must have legal immigration status. Nonrenewable. more...
Yvonne Corporation Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students enrolled at Assumption College. Students must demonstrate academic achievement and financial need. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. more...
Leroy G. Lamontagne, IE '47 Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Students must demonstrate financial need. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...
Carol Flyzik Scholarship (Non-members)
Scholarship for undergraduate students who are in an entry level NLN accredited Nursing program. Students must have financial need. Preference given to students who live or work in the Merrimack Valley, Massachusetts area, second preference given to all others of the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) Regional Council IV. Number of awards may vary. A personal statement must be included with application packet. more...
Ralph Christian Bohm Scholarship
Scholarship for Lynn, Lynnfield, Nahant, Peabody, or Saugus, Massachusetts residents who are full-time undergraduate students at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Students must demonstrate financial need. Due date, number, and amount of awards may vary. A copy of the FAFSA must be included with application packet. more...