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Deadline
February 15, 2022
166 Days Left
Admissions Department
500 Salisbury Street Worcester, MA 01609-1296
(866) 477-7776
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Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is required
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
English 4
Mathematics 3
Science 2
Foreign Language 2
History 2
Academic Electives 5
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted February 15
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: No policy as of now, ACT: No policy as of now
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
500 Salisbury Street
Worcester
MA
01609-1296
Phone
(866) 477-7776
Fax
(508) 799-4412
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
February 15, 2022
Application Fee
$50
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
Rolling
Accept Offer of Admission
By May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified after May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
1 required for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Relation with Alumnus X
Academic GPA X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Class Rank X
Essay X
Interview X
Geographic Residence X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Recommendations X
Ethnicity X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
81% of 4,959 applicants were admitted
Women
86% of 2,432 applicants were admitted
Men
75% of 2,033 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
580 (16%) of 3,620 admitted students enrolled
Women
328 (16%) of 2,101 admitted students enrolled
Men
252 (17%) of 1,519 admitted students enrolled
Students Offered Wait List
143
Students Accepting Wait List Position
25
Students Admitted From Wait List
4
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
3.75 and Above
19%
3.50 - 3.74
20%
3.25 - 3.49
21%
3.00 - 3.24
17%
2.50 - 2.99
17%
2.00 - 2.49
5%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 575 average, 540-610 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
4%
Score of 600 - 700
33.5%
Score of 500 - 600
54.7%
Score of 400 - 500
7.8%
Score of 300 - 400
0%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
SAT EBRW: 589 average, 550-628 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
5.6%
Score of 600 - 700
37.9%
Score of 500 - 600
48.1%
Score of 400 - 500
8.4%
Score of 300 - 400
0%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
26 average, 23-28 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
17.2%
Score of 24 - 29
51.7%
Score of 18 - 23
27.6%
Score of 12 - 17
3.5%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 14%
Top quarter: 41%
Top half: 76%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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