The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · Town
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About The College of Wooster
The College of Wooster is a private liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1866 by the Presbyterian Church as the University of Wooster, it has been officially non-sectarian since 1969. From its creation, the college has been a co-educational institution. It enrolls about 1,900 students and is a member of the Five Colleges of Ohio, Great Lakes Colleges Association, and Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.
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60%
Acceptance
$23,458
Net price
1,730
Enrollment
74%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
60%
Acceptance rate
1,353
SAT average
29
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$23,458
Average net price
$61,640
In-state tuition
$61,640
Out-of-state tuition
$14,490
Room & board
$1,250
Books & supplies
$75,656
Total cost of attendance
21%
Students receiving Pell grants
45%
Students with federal loans
$26,500
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$59,629
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$43,895
Median earnings (6 yrs)
74%
Graduation rate
82%
Retention rate
87%
Earn more than a HS grad
$17,263
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
1,730
Total enrollment
0%
Part-time
19
Avg. age at entry
14%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
The College of Wooster FAQ
Is The College of Wooster a public or private school?
The College of Wooster is a private nonprofit institution located in Wooster, OH.
What is the acceptance rate at The College of Wooster?
The College of Wooster has an acceptance rate of 60%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does The College of Wooster cost?
The average annual net price at The College of Wooster is $23,458 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $61,640.
What is the graduation rate at The College of Wooster?
About 74% of students at The College of Wooster complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do The College of Wooster graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, The College of Wooster students earn a median of $59,629 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for The College of Wooster?
Admitted students at The College of Wooster have an average SAT score of 1,353 and an ACT midpoint of 29. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend The College of Wooster?
The College of Wooster enrolls about 1,730 students.
Campus
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