Assumption University

Assumption University is a private, Catholic institution located in the vibrant city of Worcester, Massachusetts. Known for its commitment to academic excellence and the development of well-rounded individuals, the university integrates a liberal arts education with professional studies.

2,044

Students

86%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

1,686

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Private, Religious

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Website

assumption.edu

Established to cultivate a community where faith and knowledge intersect, Assumption University offers students a holistic education that prepares them for both professional success and personal growth. The university fosters a supportive and inclusive environment, encouraging students' intellectual curiosity and spiritual development. With a robust curriculum that spans various disciplines, Assumption provides ample opportunities for research, internships, and global experiences. Its dedicated faculty and enriching extracurricular activities ensure that students are well-equipped to make meaningful contributions to society upon graduation.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Assumption University?

86% acceptance rate

Less Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Test Required

Average High School GPA

3.57

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

March 15

Early Decision / Early Action?

Yes

The most important factors Assumption University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Application Essay
•Interview

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Assumption University.

$ 64,870

Overall list price

$ 28,911

Average net price

$ 36,829

Merit Price™

Very Generous

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Assumption University?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Cloudy

Average winter temp

29°

Average summer temp

68°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Assumption University.

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

71%

4-year grad rate

75%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Assumption are:

Accounting
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Rehabilitation Science

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Demographics

Who attends Assumption University?

28

States represented

21

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

2,044

Women

56%

Men

44%

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Housing

What's it like living at Assumption University?

$14,562

Room & Board

0.8

Housing units / student

77

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Assumption University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.57.

How much does Assumption University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $64,870 to attend Assumption.

How many people attend Assumption University?

2,044 people attend Assumption. 1,686 are undergraduate students and 358 are graduate students.

Where is Assumption University located?

Assumption University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Assumption University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 60% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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