Assumption University Teaching Programs

Assumption University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The location of Assumption is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Assumption University?

Contact details for Assumption are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609-1296
Phone:	508-767-7000
Website:	www.assumption.edu

How Do I Get Into Assumption?

You can apply to Assumption online at: https://www.assumption.edu/admissions-financial-aid/undergraduate-admissions-and-financial-aid/applying-assumption

Admission Requirements for Assumption

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	1
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	3
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Assumption?

Assumption has an acceptance rate of 82%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 77%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Can I Afford Assumption University?

The overall average net price of Assumption is $38,326. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Assumption, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $8,135 a year. That adds up to $32,540 over four years for those students.

Assumption University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,911 undergraduate students at Assumption, with 1,879 being full-time and 32 being part-time.

There are also 373 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,879 full-time undergraduates at Assumption, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Assumption University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	103
Hispanic or Latino	187
White	1,403
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	121

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Assumption University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at Assumption. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Dominican Republic, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Assumption University

In 2022-2023, 250 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Assumption has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 14th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Assumption majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	33%

Assumption University Teaching Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education	34	0	0	34
Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services	0	9	24	33
General Special Education	0	7	14	21
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs	0	4	0	4
TOTAL	34	20	38	92

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mattinbgn under License

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