Worcester State University
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
3,963
Men / Women
40% / 60%
White
61%
Hispanic
19%
Black
10%
Asian
6%
Mixed
3%
International
2%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Life & Natural Sciences
27%
Business & Economics
19%
Education
7%
Engineering, Computing & Math
4%
Arts
1%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$11,786
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$17,866
Est. In-State Cost
$15,246
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$23,111
10-Year ROI
$196,000
ROI Percentile
80th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
78%
4-Year Graduation Rate
48%
6-Year Graduation Rate
61%
Transfer-Out Rate
21%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,350 (21th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
231 (22th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
17%
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
—
Honors College
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
SAT Range
1,026
–
1,283
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Sciences | 500 | 40% / 60% | 1% | $55,578 | |
| Computer Science | 28 — | 79% / 21% | 11% | $73,406 | |
| Mathematics | 7 +2 | 57% / 43% | 0% | — | |
| Biology | 54 — | 33% / 67% | 2% | $62,620 | |
| Biotechnology | 18 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | $80,671 | |
| Chemistry | 8 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $64,767 | |
| Environmental Science | 10 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 7 +2 | 43% / 57% | 14% | — | |
| Communication | 44 — | 55% / 45% | 0% | $49,589 | |
| Criminal Justice | 82 +2 | 55% / 45% | 0% | $61,572 | |
| English | 29 +2 | 34% / 66% | 0% | $39,987 | |
| General Studies | 27 +5 | 26% / 74% | 0% | — | |
| Geography | 4 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| History | 25 +3 | 72% / 28% | 0% | $44,922 | |
| Mass Communication | 9 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | $49,589 | |
| Political Science | 4 +3 | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| Psychology | 111 +20 | 15% / 85% | 1% | $48,691 | |
| Sociology | 19 +5 | 16% / 84% | 0% | $50,555 | |
| Spanish | 3 +1 | 67% / 33% | 0% | — | |
| Art | 6 +2 | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Urban Studies | 5 +1 | 40% / 60% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Business | 157 | 60% / 40% | 2% | $66,961 | |
| Business Administration | 157 — | 60% / 40% | 2% | $66,961 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Education | 57 | 5% / 95% | 0% | $54,181 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 21 — | 5% / 95% | 0% | $54,181 | |
| Education | 3 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 33 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $54,181 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Health Sciences | 136 | 10% / 90% | 0% | $66,117 | |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders | 16 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $55,139 | |
| Community Health | 46 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $51,061 | |
| Health Sciences | 4 — | 25% / 75% | 0% | $49,862 | |
| Nursing | 45 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $83,266 | |
| Nursing (RN to BSN) | 2 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $83,266 | |
| Occupational Therapy | 23 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $71,652 |