Type Private
Location Wooster, USA
Accreditation Five Colleges of Ohio, Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA), Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities
Entrance exams Common App, Coalition App
Academic Programs
Undergraduate
| Program | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| BA Liberal Arts (100+ majors) | UG | 4 years |
Overview
College of Wooster is a private institution in Wooster, OH, USA, founded in 1866. A college known nationally for mentored undergraduate research through its required senior Independent Study, combined with small classes, international diversity, and strong career
Academic Programs
- Degrees: BA, BM, BME, BMusTherapy
- Majors Available: 100+
- Curriculum: First-Year Seminar develops critical thinking; students take courses across arts/humanities, social sciences, natural sciences, global/cultural/religious perspectives, and foreign language. Culminates in senior Independent Study research project with faculty mentor.
- Distinctive Programs: Senior Independent Study (top 10 nationally), Pathways for career exploration, experiential learning/internships/research from year 1
- Student-Faculty Ratio: 11:1
Campus and Location
Located in Wooster, USA. Campus spans 240 acres.
Who Applies Here
- Students seeking a rigorous private liberal arts education in USA
- Those drawn to Senior Independent Study (top 10 nationally)
- Members of Five Colleges of Ohio, Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA), Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities
Things to Verify Before Applying
- Verify current tuition, deadlines, and requirements on the official website
- Acceptance rate is 54% (recent), highly competitive
- Study abroad: Available in 60+ countries; 15% international students
Sources Used
Fees — 2025-26
Program Fees
| Program | Level | Annual Fee | Total Fee | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Liberal Arts (100+ majors) | UG | USD 64,210 | — | official-website |
Fee figures are indicative. Verify the complete fee structure on the institution's official website.
Admissions — 2025-26
Entrance Exams
Common App Coalition App
Eligibility
BA Liberal Arts (100+ majors)
Test-optional
Selection Process
- Apply via official website or designated portal
- Submit required documents and test scores
- Await admission decision
Placements — Not disclosed
Average package Not disclosed
Highest package Not disclosed
Placement rate Not disclosed
Placement data is sourced from institutional records. Verify current data on the institution's official website.
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