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The College of Wooster, founded in 1866, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts institution. Its 320-acre campus is located in Wooster, 55 miles southwest of Cleveland.

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Private
studentType
Coed
1,973
Undergraduates
900
Men - 45.6%
1,074
Women - 54.4%
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
61% of 6,611 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 15
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.76 (based on weighted GPAs)
SAT Math
658 average
600-710 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
669 average
620-720 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
29 average
26-32 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
$73,500
Tuition and Fees
$57,500
Room and Board
$13,500
Average Percent of Need Met
93%
Average Freshman Award
$51,813
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$28,426
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
163
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
40%
10-19
32%
20-29
20%
30-39
6%
40-49
1%
50-99
1%
Over 100
0%
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Wooster Population
26,157
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Cleveland
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
96% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Mascot
McWoo the Scottie Dog
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
4.2%
Black/African-American
10.6%
Hispanic/Latino
7.3%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.2%
White
71.7%
Unknown
1.9%
International Students
15.3% from 53 countries
First-Year Students Returning
85.1%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
74.9%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
26.0%
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