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Assumption University
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  • 4 Year
  • WORCESTER, MA
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Assumption University

  • gradeC+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • WORCESTER, MA
  • Rating 3.59 out of 5 594 reviews

    Report Card

    gradeC+
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Academics
      gradeC+
    2. Value
      gradeB
    3. Diversity
      gradeB
    4. Campus
      gradeC+
    5. Athletics
      gradeB
    6. Party Scene
      gradeB+
    7. Professors
      gradeC+
    8. Location
      gradeB minus
    9. Dorms
      gradeB minus
    10. Campus Food
      gradeC minus
    11. Student Life
      gradeB minus
    12. Safety
      gradeB minus

    From Assumption University

    Assumption University is a 185-acre enclosed campus complete with a tranquil duck pond and plenty of space for recreation, relaxation, and reflection in a beautiful, residential neighborhood in Worcester, the 2nd largest city in MA.

    With nearly 40 majors and 50 minors, Assumption's 2,000 students have the opportunity to do high-quality internships, study on our Rome campus, and participate in experiential learning. Our 12:1 student/faculty ratio provides close and collaborative relationships in and out of the classroom.

    Assumption has 24 NCAA Division II athletic teams, nearly 60 clubs, organizations, and intramural teams, 12 annual service trips, and ample opportunity for local community service.

    91% of our 2021 graduates were employed, pursuing additional education, or engaged in service within six months of graduation.

    Ranked a "Best Value College" and a "Best Regional University" by U.S. News & World Report, Assumption University has a lot to offer.

    500 SALISBURY ST
    WORCESTER , MA 01609
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    About Assumption University...
    Athletics Division
    NCAA Division II (with football)
    Athletics Conference
    Northeast-10 Conference

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    Assumption University Rankings

    Niche rankings are based on rigorous analysis of key statistics from the U.S. Department of Education and millions of reviews.

    Admissions

    Application Deadline
    April 1
    Acceptance Rate
    82%
    SAT Range
    No data available
    ACT Range
    No data available
    Application Fee
    No data available
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    No data available
    Accepts Common App
    Yes

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $28,911 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $32,492 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%

    Scholarship

    Academics

    Professors
    gradeC+
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    11:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
    79%
    of students agree that professors put a lot of effort into teaching their classes. 42 responses
    59%
    of students agree that it is easy to get the classes they want. 59 responses
    53%
    of students agree that the workload is easy to manage. 59 responses

    Majors

    Cybersecurity Program Validated by U.S. National Security Agency

    academic spotlight

    The “Program of Study” validation, awarded by the National Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity program means the University’s cybersecurity curricula and its B.S. in Cybersecurity degree meets or exceeds NSA standards in articulating cybersecurity education. Assumption is on path to becoming only the third NSA-recognized Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense in Massachusetts.

    Online Academics

    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      0%
    • On Campus
      100%
    • Online
      0%
    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    0
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    0

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    1,879 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    16
    Undergrads Over 25
    1%
    Pell Grant
    20%
    Varsity Athletes
    40%
    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes the typical student at this school?
    Based on 36 responses
    • Middle Class
      39%
    • Upper class
      19%
    • Stressed
      11%
    • Well rounded
      11%
    • Outgoing
      8%
    • sport oriented
      6%
    • Different
      3%

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    Campus Life

    Freshman Live On-Campus
    82%
    Day Care Services
    No
    Poll
    85%
    of students say they don't have Greek life. 48 responses
    Poll
    57%
    of students say varsity sports are a big part of campus life. 69 responses
    Poll
    What one word or phrase best describes your school?
    Based on 40 responses
    • Close Community
      38%
    • Committed
      10%
    • Homophobic
      10%
    • Liberal Arts
      10%
    • Strict
      10%
    • Home away from home
      8%
    • Sports oriented
      5%
    58%
    of students highly rate the athletics/recreation facilities. 53 responses
    34%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities. 53 responses
    26%
    of students highly rate the performing arts facilities. 53 responses

    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $55,200 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    72%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    97%
    National
    83%
    84%
    of students feel confident they will find a job in their field after graduation. 25 responses

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