Ohio

The College of Wooster

Wooster, Ohio

Private nonprofitBachelor's degreesFounded 1866Distant townSEVP certified
The College of Wooster campus
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About

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 1,800 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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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$64,210
Estimated total for international students
US$78,165
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,730
International undergraduates
14%
Students per teacher
10 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
60%
SAT
Reading and writing 630–740 · Maths 590–720
ACT
27–33

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
71%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$62,339

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (42)

Bachelor's degrees42 subjects
AnthropologyArcheologyArea StudiesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness/Managerial EconomicsChemistryClassics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsCommunication Disorders Sciences and ServicesCommunication and Media StudiesComputer ScienceData ScienceDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEnvironmental GeosciencesEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFilm/Video and Photographic ArtsFine and Studio ArtsGeological and Earth Sciences/GeosciencesGermanic Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsHistoryInternational Relations and National Security StudiesLinguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMathematicsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRadio, Television, and Digital CommunicationRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsReligion/Religious StudiesResearch and Experimental PsychologyRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSociologyTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasUrban Studies/Affairs

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.