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The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH

The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH

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Tuition & Fees

$62,640

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

47%

male

53%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,258
Declined 2,215
Total Received 5,473
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Enrollment

1,738

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1866, The College of Wooster is a private four-year liberal arts college that is known for its unique Independent Study program, where students work closely with faculty mentors on research projects. It is located on a 240-acre campus in Wooster, Ohio—55 miles southwest of Cleveland.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 1,738
Established in 1866
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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240-acre campus in Wooster (population: 26,618), 55 miles from Cleveland. Served by bus; major airport serves Cleveland; smaller airport serves Akron (25 miles); train serves Canton (35 miles). School operates transportation to Akron, Cleveland, and to airports.

  • Campus Setting: Small town

The College of Wooster
1189 Beall Avenue
Wooster, OH
44691

Campus Life

no
Housing available
99%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
100%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
46%
Top 1/4
72%
Top 1/2
92%
Bottom 1/2
8%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
740
25th
630
75th
720
25th
590
75th
34
25th
26
75th
30
25th
25
75th
33
25th
27

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) February 15
School has early decision program Yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline November 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

59%

acceptance rate

Accepted 3,258
Declined 2,215
Total Received 5,473

Admissions Factors

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

90%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$42,995

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $61,640
Housing $7,040
Food $7,450
Additional fees $1,000
Books & supplies $1,250
Total $78,380
Average Financial Aid - $42,995
Total with Avg. Aid $35,385
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 877-3688
F: 330 263-2634
financialaid@wooster.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Field hockey yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

equestrian sports, ice hockey, quidditch, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, equestrian sports, ice hockey, quidditch, rugby, table tennis, ultimate Frisbee

Intramural/Recreational Sports

aerobics, basketball, billiards, bowling, broomball, cricket, cycling, dodgeball, flag football, floor hockey, golf, kickboxing, quidditch, rugby, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, triathlon, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, yoga

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
North Coast Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Anthropology, General yes
Archeology yes
Art History, Criticism and Conservation yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business/Managerial Economics yes
Chemical Physics yes
Chemistry, General yes
Communication Sciences and Disorders, General yes
Comparative Literature yes
Computer Science yes
Data Science, General yes
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
Environmental Geosciences yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
History, General yes
International Relations and Affairs yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music Theory and Composition yes
Music Therapy/Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Neuroscience yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Religion/Religious Studies yes
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other yes
Sociology, General yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels yes
Theatre and Dance yes
Urban Studies/Affairs yes
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Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors

1,738

total students

41%

in-state

59%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

100%

1,738
students

Female
53%
919

Male
47%
819

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

99%

1,723
students

Female
53%
910

Male
47%
813

1%

15
students

Female
60%
9

Male
40%
6

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Student Break-down

14%
Nonresident aliens
9%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
5%
Hispanic/Latino
60%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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