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1189 Beall Avenue
Wooster, OH 44691
p. 330-263-2000
w. www.wooster.edu

The College of Wooster

Wooster, OH

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Ranks 5th in Ohio and 131st overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Baccalaureate Colleges — Arts & Sciences
UndergraduateArts & sciences focus, no graduate coexistence
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingSmall four-year, highly residential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3916

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending The College of Wooster?
197th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $34,690 $34,690 $34,690
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $260 $260 $260
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $1,084 $1,084 $1,084
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $45,500 $45,500 $45,500
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $35,950 $35,950 $35,950
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $35,950 $35,950 $35,950

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $31,870 $33,770 $31,870 $33,770 $31,870 $33,770
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $810 $900
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,152 $8,650
On-Campus – Other Expenses $500(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$40
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,752 (2,195 male / 2,557 female)
Admitted 2,795 (1,231 male / 1,564 female)
Admission rate 59%
First-time Enrollment 481 (216 male / 265 female)
FT Enrollment 481 (216 male / 265 female)
PT Enrollment N/A (N/A male / N/A female)
Total Enrollment1,853

Admission Criteria

What criteria does The College of Wooster use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does The College of Wooster accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference North Coast Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference North Coast Athletic Conference

ACT Test Admission

208th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 69%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 23 / 31
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 28
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 24 / 29

SAT Test Admission

217th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 65%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 540 / 660
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 540 / 650
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 1080 / 1310

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,938
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$3,990
Board Fee$4,960

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
The College of Wooster 3303rd for the average student loan amount.
Secrets to getting the best Ohio scholarships and financial aid
Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at The College of Wooster?

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at The College of Wooster?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at The College of Wooster.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Wooster, OH 44691
Surrounding communityDistant town (between 10 to 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population42,571 (28,913 urban / 13,658 rural)
Households16,470 (2.43 people per house)
Median Household Income$41,311
Families11,047 (2.96 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 34 14 18 20 2 690 92 870
African Studies 2 2 2 6
African-American/Black Studies
Anthropology 2 28 8 38
Archeology 8 2 10
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 12 4 16
Biochemistry
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology 2 26 8 36
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2 30 6 40
Chemical Physics
Chemistry, General 4 20 24
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 6 6
Communication Disorders, General 12 12
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 2 30 6 40
Comparative Literature 2 2
Computer Science 2 8 10
Dance, General
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 2 4 6
Economics, General 14 2 16 32
Economics, Other 2 18 2 22
English Language and Literature, General 2 2 2 64 6 76
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 4 6 10
Fine/Studio Arts, General 28 4 32
French Language and Literature 12 12
Geology/Earth Science, General 14 2 16
German Language and Literature
German Studies 4 4
History, General 2 68 8 78
International Relations and Affairs 2 20 6 28
Mathematics, General 2 12 2 16
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 6 6
Music Performance, General 2 2
Music Teacher Education 6 6
Music Theory and Composition
Music Therapy/Therapist 4 4
Music, General 4 4
Neuroscience 2 2
Philosophy 4 38 2 44
Physics, General 12 2 14
Political Science and Government, General 6 44 12 62
Psychology, General 2 2 2 4 62 2 74
Religion/Religious Studies 2 12 14
Russian Studies 2 2
Sociology 2 46 6 54
Spanish Language and Literature 6 6
Urban Studies/Affairs 2 2 4
Women's Studies

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

The College of Wooster 1517th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $59,251 ($61,267 male / $57,029 female)
Number of FT Faculty 164 (86 male / 78 female)
Number of PT Faculty 38
FT Faculty Ratio 4 : 1
Total Benefits $3,226,846

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