Worcester State University

Worcester, MA
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Acceptance Rate
90%
Enrollment
3,963
Graduation Rate
56%
Student-Faculty Ratio
16:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,624
Retention Rate
77%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)10081280
8001600

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$11,286
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,366
Avg Net Price
$14,738
Room & Board
$12,999
Total COA
$21,586
Median Debt
$19,500

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$9,035
$30,001–48,000
$10,061
$48,001–75,000
$12,665
$75,001–110,000
$17,378
$110,001+
$19,939
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 48%

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Sticker Price$30,365
Estimated Net Price$14,738 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
56%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$60,624
Retention Rate
77%
Median Debt
$19,500

Top Programs

Health Professions
21.3%
Business & Marketing
15.5%
Psychology
12.7%
Criminal Justice
9.0%
Biology
8.8%
Education
7.0%
Social Sciences
4.7%
Communication
4.6%
Computer Science
2.8%
History
2.6%

Demographics

Men 40%Women 60%
White
60.9%
Black
8.8%
Hispanic
17.9%
Asian
5.6%
Two or More
2.9%
International
1.5%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-11-15
REA2026-03-01
App Fee (Domestic)$50
App Fee (International)$50

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.