Assumption University
Assumption University
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500 Salisbury St - Worcester, MA 01609
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Region
New England
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,688
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Highest Degree
Post-master’s certificate
Region
New England
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
1,000 - 4,999
Undergrad Enrollment
1,688
Student/Faculty Ratio
11:1
Highest Degree
Post-master’s certificate

From Assumption University

Assumption University is a liberal-arts university committed to nurturing a community of future leaders that will use their education to have a profound impact on our world. An Assumption education enlightens the mind, opens the heart, and stirs the soul. It awakens a genuine sense of wonder and purpose in its students. At Assumption, students will discover their passion.

Assumption’s robust academic offerings include 38 majors and 50 minors as well as dual and accelerated bachelor’s/master’s programs. With a student faculty ratio of 12:1 and an average class size of 19, Assumption faculty are committed to student success. Our experiential learning opportunities, internships with local employers, and job placements are critical components in achieving personal growth and professional success.

Assumption’s 185-acre campus is nestled in a beautiful suburban neighborhood in Worcester, MA, which is home to more than 31,000 college students. Assumption’s European campus, located in Rome, uses Italy as a living classroom and is ranked as a top ten program in the nation for study-abroad programs.

Assumption University is ranked as one of the “Best 388 Colleges” by The Princeton Review and a “Best Regional University” and “Best Value” by U.S. News & World Report.

Assumption University strives to form graduates known for their critical intelligence, thoughtful citizenship, and compassionate service.

Admissions & Enrollment

Highschool GPA
Required
Highschool Rank
Required
Highschool Record
Required
College Prep Program
Considered
Recommendations
Required
Admission Test Scores
Considered
Exam % Submitted Score Range
Freshmen Total M W X
Applied 4,694 46% 53% 1%
Admitted 4,062 44% 55% 1%
Enrolled 479 43% 56% 1%
  Require Recommend Consider Not Req
  Required Recommended Considered Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Prep Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Unspecified
Number of applicants 4,694 46% 53% 1%
Number admitted 4,062 44% 55% 1%
Number enrolled 479 43% 56% 1%

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Majors & Degrees

Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Cert.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies Italian Studies
Latin American Studies
Women's Studies
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Project Management
Finance
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Actuarial Science
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication and Media Studies
Organizational Communication
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Informatics
Computer Science
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Education Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
Special Education and Teaching
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
English Language and Literature/Letters English Language and Literature
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics Spanish Language and Literature
Health Professions and Related Programs Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
Rehabilitation Science
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
History History
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies International/Globalization Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental Science
Philosophy and Religious Studies Philosophy
Physical Sciences Chemistry
Psychology Applied Behavior Analysis
Counseling Psychology
Psychology
Social Sciences Criminology
Economics
Political Science and Government
Social Sciences
Sociology
Theology and Religious Vocations Theology/Theological Studies
Visual and Performing Arts Graphic Design
Fine/Studio Arts
Music

Athletics

NCAA Division II with football
Sport Men Women
All Track Combined
Baseball
Basketball
Field Hockey
Football
Golf
Ice Hockey
Lacrosse
Rowing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball

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Mission Statement

Assumption University is guided by a mission statement that ensures that the ideals of a Catholic and Assumptionist institution are integrated within all aspects of campus life.