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Assumption University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

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	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Assumption?

Since Assumption has an acceptance rate of 86%, it is not too hard to gain acceptance into the school. Still, you need to be sure you complete your application in full and send in any other requested documents.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

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.

The student loan default rate at Assumption is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

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 2020-2021, 287 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 7th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Assumption

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Assumption University was 370.7%. This is the #148 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Assumption regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.