School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 847 College Avenue Wooster, OH 44691-2363 (330) 263-2322 (800) 877-9905 Fax: (330) 263-2621 [email protected] Contact: Mary Karen Vellines Vice President for Enrollment Management |
Main Address 1189 Beall Avenue Wooster, OH 44691 (330) 263-2000 www.wooster.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,884 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 519 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,868 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $40 Online application fee: Free |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 81% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 88% |
College Majors
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Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies African Studies B Arts, Visual & Performing Art History/Criticism/Conservation B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry B Business, Management, & Marketing Business/Managerial Economics B Communications & Journalism Communications/Rhetoric B Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General B Education Music Teacher Education B English Language & Literature American Literature B Foreign Language & Literature Classics B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Music Therapy B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences Classical studies B Mathematics Mathematics – General B Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Neuroscience B Philosophy & Religion Philosophy B Physical Sciences Atomic/Molecular Physics B Psychology Psychology – General B Public Administration & Services Social Work B Social Sciences Anthropology B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
The College of Wooster Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (330) 263-2000 |
| Website: | https://www.wooster.edu |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Private non-profit |
| Apply Online: | https://www.wooster.edu/admissions/apply/ |
| Address: | 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691 |
| Setting: | Town: Distant |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 1,942 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 77% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 10 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 1,942 (100% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Bachelor's |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $52,000 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $52,000 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 99% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $35,748 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
The College of Wooster Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at The College of Wooster.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 7 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 3 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 3 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | ||||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 2 | ||||
| Physical Sciences | 4 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 7 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 6 | ||||
| Grand total | 43 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at The College of Wooster and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
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| In-state | $52,000 |
| Out-of-state | $52,000 |
| Books and supplies | $1,000 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Any student financial aid | 564 | 99% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 564 | 99% | $35,748 |
| Student loan aid | 286 | 50% | $7,375 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,930 | 96% | $32,461 |
| Federal student loans | 964 | 48% | $6,263 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for The College of Wooster. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled The College of Wooster students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2020
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 6,352 | 3,154 | 3,198 | Percent admitted | 100% | 51% | 58% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 9% | 9% | 8% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
The College of Wooster Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 1,942 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,942 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
The College of Wooster Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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