The campus of Worcester State is in Worcester, MA, which is a medium-sized city. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Worcester State include, at the school's highest level, the Post-Master's certificate.

Course Topics

The school is known for its programs in science, education and teaching, and therapy and counseling.

Worcester State Selectivity

Admission at Worcester State is selective, not open to all who apply. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 450. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 460 and 560.

Faculty

Worcester State has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.

Student Enrollment

In 2007, Worcester State had 5,358 students enrolled (4,190 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

The school offers students meal plans. Worcester State values student athletics, and belongs to the Massachusetts State College Athletic Association and New England Football Conference.