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The College of Wooster Teaching Programs

The College of Wooster is a private not-for-profit institution located in Wooster, OH. A Distant Town provides a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is The College of Wooster?

Contact details for Wooster are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691
Phone:	3302632000
Website:	wooster.edu/
Admissions:	wooster.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	wooster.edu/admissions/afford/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Wooster?

You can apply to Wooster online at: https://wooster.edu/admissions/apply/

Wooster is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Wooster

These are the things Wooster requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Wooster?

Wooster has an acceptance rate of 60%, which means it is fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 11% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

25% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 22% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Wooster, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 630 and 740. Math scores were between 590 and 720.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1220 to 1460. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Wooster ranged between 27 and 33.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Wooster are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	2,968	1,600	54%
Women	2,498	1,652	66%

Can I Afford The College of Wooster?

The average net price after aid at Wooster is $25,766. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$61,120
In-State Fees	$520
Out-of-State Tuition	$61,120
Out-of-State Fees	$520
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$61,640
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$61,640

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 24% of students at Wooster receive some form of financial aid (452 students).

Nearly 98% of students at Wooster receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $42,995 per student.

21% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,569.

Student Loan Debt

45% of Wooster undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,326 per year.

The College of Wooster Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,876 undergraduate students at Wooster, approximately 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of The College of Wooster undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	75
Black or African American	180
Hispanic	101
White	1,144
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1
Two or More Races	73
Non-Resident	266

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Wooster are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Ohio	151
Illinois	16
Pennsylvania	16
Michigan	12
Georgia	11

Additionally, approximately 14.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at The College of Wooster

Wooster offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Teaching Programs at The College of Wooster

These teaching majors are available at Wooster, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	21	—	—	21
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	3	—	—	3

Academic Programs at The College of Wooster

Wooster offers 19 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Bachelor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Wooster maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.