The College of Wooster
Wooster, OH · Town · 1,730 students
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YearPrivate Non-profit
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About
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Location
Wooster, OH, 44691 · Town campus
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Nearest airport from college
CLE · Cleveland
42 mi away
Cost
Cost of attendance
$75,656
Avg net price
$23,458
Room & board
$14,490
Tuition
$61,640
Books & supplies
$1,250/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,512
$30–48k
$14,032
$48–75k
$17,941
$75–110k
$26,165
$110k+
$32,223
Admissions
Admit rate
60%
Test policy
Test optional
SAT average
1353
Reading 630–740
Math 590–720
ACT midpoint
29
Composite 27–33
English 26–34
Math 25–30
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
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Essay Requirements
The College of Wooster accepts the Common Application. All Common App schools require the personal statement essay. Some schools also require supplemental essays — check the school's page on Common App for current prompts and word limits.
See the current Common App essay prompts for the personal statement options.
Outcomes
Graduation rate
74%
1st-yr retention
82%
Transfer-out rate
0%
Consumer completion
76%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
76%
Transferred
20%
Still enrolled
0%
Dropped out / unknown
5%
Median earnings (6yr)
$43,895
Median earnings (10yr)
$59,629
Median debt
$26,500
Monthly loan payment
$281
Debt range (25th–75th)
$10,405–$27,500
Debt (90th percentile)
$31,000
Student Body
Men 47%Women 53%
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Student : Faculty ratio
■Students ■ Faculty
Pell grant recipients
21%
First-generation
14%
Median family income
$88,984
Avg age at entry
19.0
Part-time students
0%
Race & ethnicity
White
61%
Hispanic
5%
Black
10%
Asian
4%
Two or more
4%
Non-resident
14%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$43,895
10 years after entry
$59,629
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Institutional
Endowment
$438M
Classification
Baccalaureate (Arts & Sciences)
Full-time faculty
83%
Avg faculty salary
$8,909/mo
Instructional spend/student
$17,263
Federal loan rate
45%
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