College Overview
Type: |
Public institution |
Year Founded: |
1874 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
4,598 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$6,841,855 |
Application Deadline: |
June 1 |
Application Fee: |
$20 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$5,539 in-state, 11,619 out-of-state |
Room & Board Costs: |
$7,738 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, television station, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
14 |
Honor Societies: |
Beta Beta Beta, Business Administration Honor Society, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, Communication Disorders Honor Society, Upsilon Pi Epsilon, Alpha Epsilon Rho, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi, Alpha Mu Gamma, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Eta Sigma Gamma, Phi Alpha Theta, Lambda Lota Tau, Pi Theta Epsilon, phi Eta Sigma, Sigma Theta Tau, Omicron Delta Kappa |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Third World Alliance |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Events Committee, WSCW Radio, Newman Association, Student Government Association, Student Television Organization, Ski/Snowboard Club, Crew Club, Delta, BACCHUS, Campus Ambassadors, Special Interest Clubs |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Voice (bi-weekly), Yearbook (annual) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, other |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, birth control, religious |
Career: |
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
163,461 |
Library Facilities: |
Dennis Brutus Collection, Worcester State College Archives, All Academy Award Winning Films |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
N/A |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, special housing for disabled students |
Sprinkler System: |
100% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
58 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
Boston (45), Providence, RI (40) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
Worcester (10) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
Worcester (3) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Offered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) |
Navy ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (College of Holy Cross) |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (College of Holy Cross) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
Yes |
Additional Policies: |
honor code, hazing prohibited, other |
Popular Events: |
Homecoming, Winter Carnival, Spring Fling, Senior Week |
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