Worcester, MA · CDS 2025–2026 · City: Midsize · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
| Total all undergraduates | 5,461 | |
| Total all graduate | 1,927 | |
| Grand total all students | 7,388 |
| Total applicants | 12,355 | |
| Total admitted | 7,647 | |
| Total enrolled | 1,300 | |
| Overall admit rate | 61.9% | |
| Admit rate — women | 65.0% | |
| Admit rate — men | 60.5% | |
| Yield rate | 17.0% |
| Offers Early Decision plan? | Yes | |
| ED closing date | 11/1 | |
| ED notification date | 12/15 | |
| # admitted under ED plan | 310 | |
| Offers Early Action plan? | Yes | |
| EA closing date | 11/1 | |
| EA notification date | 2/1 | |
| Restrictive Early Action? | No |
| % submitting SAT | — | — |
| % submitting ACT | — | — |
| SAT EBRW 25th %ile | — | — |
| SAT EBRW 75th %ile | — | — |
| SAT Math 25th %ile | — | — |
| SAT Math 75th %ile | — | — |
| ACT Comp 25th %ile | — | — |
| ACT Comp 75th %ile | — | — |
| % in top 10% of HS class | 51.0% | |
| % in top 25% of HS class | 83.0% |
| Tuition — in-state | $63,936 | |
| Tuition — out-of-state | $63,936 | |
| Required fees | $1,502 | |
| Room and board | $19,252 | |
| Total cost — in-state | $84,690 | |
| Total cost — out-of-state | $84,690 |
| Avg need-based grant | $36,485 | |
| Avg % of need met | 74.0% | |
| % with 100% of need met | — | — |
| Avg merit grant (no need) | $23,660 | |
| Avg loan debt at graduation | $23,446 |
| # offered place on waitlist | 2,293 | |
| # admitted from waitlist | 460 | |
| Waitlist admit rate | 46.9% | |
| Transfer applicants (total) | 248 | |
| Transfer admit rate | 79.8% |
| Student-faculty ratio | 13:1 | |
| % faculty full-time | 66.3% |
Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.
| Admit rate (Scorecard) | 60.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Average net price (public) | — | — |
| Average net price (private) | $43,071 | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Completion rate (200% of expected time) | 88.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200) |
| Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time) | 83.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS) |
| First-year retention rate | 93.7% | Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT) |
| Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing | $105,724 | Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars |
| % receiving a Pell Grant | 11.3% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| % receiving a federal loan | 52.1% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| Paid in full | 27.1% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Making progress | 49.1% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Not making progress | 11.8% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Discharged | — | — |
| Defaulted | — | — |
| % part-time | 2.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 64.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 2.7% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 8.5% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 12.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 3.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 6.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 1.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % women | 34.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % men | 66.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 56.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 2.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 5.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 11.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 0.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 19.8% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 4.7% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.
| Engineering | 57.6% |
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 21.6% |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 6.9% |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 4.3% |
| Visual And Performing Arts | 2.2% |
| Physical Sciences | 1.8% |
| Mathematics And Statistics | 1.6% |
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 1.6% |