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Assumption University

Worcester, MA · Private nonprofit · Midsize city · Website

Assumption University campus
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Admission rate
83%
Accessible
Average net price
$28,788
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
73%
Median earnings
$73,712
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Assumption University is a private nonprofit college in Worcester, MA with 1,669 undergraduates. It admits 83% of applicants. The average net price after aid is $28,788 per year ($21,587 for families earning under $30,000). 73% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $73,712 ten years after enrolling.

private nonprofit college

Admissions

Admission rate
83%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test blind
Fall 2024
Applicants
4,694
Fall 2023
Admitted
4,062
Fall 2023
Yield
12%
of admitted students enrolled

What Assumption University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkNot considered
  • Class rankRequired
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsRequired
  • Demonstrated competenciesNot considered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceNot considered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$66,847
sticker price, per year
Tuition & fees
$53,420

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$21,587
  • $30–48k$24,489
  • $48–75k$22,195
  • $75–110k$28,011
  • $110k+$32,717

Get a personal estimate with Assumption University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
73%
Freshman retention
84%
Median earnings
$73,712
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$27,000
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
1,669
Student–faculty ratio
11:1
Receive Pell grants
27%
  • White71%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Black6%
  • Asian2%

Assumption University FAQ

What is Assumption University's acceptance rate?+

Assumption University admits 83% of applicants, which makes it accessible.

Is Assumption University test optional?+

Test blind (scores not considered).

How many students apply to Assumption University?+

In Fall 2023, 4,694 students applied to Assumption University and 4,062 were admitted; 479 enrolled.

Does Assumption University consider legacy status?+

No. Assumption University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Assumption University require an essay?+

Assumption University reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Assumption University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $66,847 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $28,788.

What is Assumption University's graduation rate?+

73% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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