Assumption University
Worcester, MA · Private
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Assumption University admitted 83.0% of applicants university-wide (4,896 of 5,900).
| Cohort | Admit rate | Admitted | Applicants |
|---|---|---|---|
| University-wide | 83.0% | 4,896 | 5,900 |
| In-state | 75.0% | 1,500 | 2,000 |
| Out-of-state | 70.0% | 1,400 | 2,000 |
| International applicants | 80.0% | 400 | 500 |
| Men | 79.0% | 2,066 | 2,615 |
| Women | 86.1% | 2,828 | 3,283 |
Also offers Early Action (closes Nov 15) — the Common Data Set doesn't publish EA admit counts.
Of 4,896 admitted students, 497 enrolled (10.2% yield).
Assumption University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C1–C2 · 2023 — Published cohort admit rates — context, not an applicant-specific probability.
Test scores and GPA of admitted students
- SAT (mid-50%)
- 1040–1280
- ACT (mid-50%)
- 22–29
- GPA (mid-50%, 4.0 scale)
- 3.00–3.74
Testing policy: Test-blind (scores not considered)
Assumption University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C9–C12 · 2023 — Published admit stats reflect the entire incoming class unless explicitly labeled international-only.
Cost and financial aid
Published cost of attendance: $72,108/yr.
| Out-of-state tuition | $51,356 |
| Fees, housing, food, books & other | $20,752 |
| Sticker cost of attendance | $72,108/yr |
Average net price by family income (US, federal aid data)
| Under $30k | $19,885 |
| $30k–48k | $23,632 |
| $48k–75k | $25,471 |
| $75k–110k | $25,961 |
| Over $110k | $33,463 |
US applicants
Need- and merit-based aid available.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $30,000 per year (Presidential)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $25,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Award — Up to $18,000 per year (Merit)
- University Scholarship — $17,000 per year (Merit)
- Assumption Grant — Varies (Need Based)
- Light the Way Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
International applicants
Some aid available for internationals.
- Presidential Scholarship — Up to $30,000 per year (Presidential)
- Trustee Scholarship — Up to $25,000 per year (Trustee)
- Dean's Scholarship — Up to $22,000 per year (Merit)
- Achievement Award — Up to $18,000 per year (Merit)
- Light the Way Scholarship — Full tuition (Full Tuition)
Assumption University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections G–H · 2023
Application requirements
US applicants
- Completed Common Application
- Personal statement or essay
- Official high school transcript including senior grades
- Letter of recommendation from a counselor or teacher
- Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) (optional)
- Application fee
International applicants
- Completed Common Application
- Personal statement or essay
- Official high school transcript including senior grades
- Letter of recommendation from a counselor or teacher
- Standardized test scores (SAT or ACT) (optional)
- Application fee
- English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL)
- GPA credential conversion
- Predicted Class XII marksheet
- Financial documentation (I-20)
Assumption University · Application requirements (official admissions pages) · 2025
Essay prompts
Assumption University requires no supplemental essays.
Prompts from the Common App member feed · verified Jul 4, 2026
Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings
- $74,895
- Median earnings · 10 years after entry
- Graduation rate
- 75.2%
- Within 150% of normal time
- First-year retention
- 84%
- Return for year two · CDS Section B
- Median debt
- $27,000
- At graduation
Assumption University · U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard (2023 release) · 2023 — Earnings and debt figures are federal data for aid-receiving graduates — cohort outcomes, not a guarantee for any individual student.
Published rankings
- Forbes: #455
Deadlines
- 2026-11-15Early Action — Non-binding early round
Assumption University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections C21–C22 · 2023
Academics and campus
Largest degree fields: Business & marketing (29%), Psychology (9%), Biological & life sciences (9%).
Student–faculty ratio: 11:1 · 51% of class sections have under 20 students.
Assumption University U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard · Sections E, F, I · 2023 — Published institutional figures for the reporting year — descriptive of the current student body, not a prediction about your experience.