What The College of Wooster costs
The College of Wooster charges $61,640 a year in published tuition and fees, about $30,820 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $75,656 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $24,995 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into The College of Wooster
For fall 2024, The College of Wooster received 5,473 applications and admitted 3,258 students, and 372 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1220 and 1460.
What The College of Wooster students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at The College of Wooster (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 36 |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 32 |
| Biology / Biological Sciences | 31 |
| Political Science and Government | 28 |
| Computer Science | 25 |
| Business / Managerial Economics | 22 |
| History | 21 |
| English Language and Literature | 20 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near The College of Wooster
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Ashland University, Ashland, Ohio: about 21 miles away
- University of Akron, Akron, Ohio: about 29 miles away
- Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio: about 36 miles away
- Kent State University at Kent, Kent, Ohio: about 39 miles away
- Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio: about 39 miles away
- Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, Ohio: about 39 miles away
Colleges like The College of Wooster
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (small town or rural), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa: 1,729 undergraduates
- Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota: 1,878 undergraduates
- Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, Michigan: 1,573 undergraduates
- DePauw University, Greencastle, Indiana: 1,905 undergraduates
- Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa: 1,452 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is The College of Wooster's acceptance rate? 59.5% for fall 2024: 3,258 of 5,473 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at The College of Wooster? $61,640 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to The College of Wooster? About 1,700 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do The College of Wooster students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1220–1460.
What is the campus setting at The College of Wooster? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small town or rural area.
Sources
- College Navigator: The College of Wooster (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: The College of Wooster
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
