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College of Wooster

College
#1708 / #491
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#914
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio

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About College of Wooster

According to Wikipedia, The College of Wooster is a private liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio. Founded in 1866 by the Presbyterian Church as the University of Wooster, it has been officially non-sectarian since 1969. From its creation, the college has been a co-educational institution. It enrolls about 2,000 students and is a member of The Five Colleges of Ohio, Great Lakes Colleges Association, and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.

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College of Wooster Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
7,25156%74%135029

How Much Does College of Wooster Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$57,500
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$14,697
30K - 48K$17,220
48K - 75K$21,865
75K - 110K$27,263
110K+$32,373

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do College of Wooster Graduates Make?

If you graduate from College of Wooster, then you can expect to earn an average of $53,000 per year. You also have a 93% chance of being employed after 10 years.

College of Wooster's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,9971,997

Where is College of Wooster?

College of Wooster is located at 1189 Beall Avenue, Wooster OH 44691

How Safe is College of Wooster?

Wooster has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is College of Wooster Known For?

College of Wooster is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

College of Wooster's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Physics
#691
World Rank
#483
Historical Rank
#163
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Biology
#759
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#787
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#209
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Sociology
#864
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#877
Historical Rank
#237
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sociology Degrees
Chemistry
#1426
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#1422
Historical Rank
#285
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chemistry Degrees
Psychology
#726
World Rank
#393
Historical Rank
#292
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
Economics
#1620
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#1621
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#295
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economics Degrees
Literature
#990
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#1046
Historical Rank
#327
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Philosophy
#1343
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#1372
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#402
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
History
#1249
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#1258
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#439
USA Rank
history Degrees
Communications
#2002
World Rank
#2027
Historical Rank
#546
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Religious Studies
#2518
World Rank
#2096
Historical Rank
#570
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Education
#2762
World Rank
#2761
Historical Rank
#639
USA Rank
education Degrees
Political Science
#2750
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#2764
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#648
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political-science Degrees
Business
#2939
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#2940
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#771
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business Degrees
Anthropology
#2881
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#2893
Historical Rank
#949
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Medical
#3562
World Rank
#3564
Historical Rank
#1035
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Earth Sciences
#4828
World Rank
#4847
Historical Rank
#1340
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Computer Science
#5685
World Rank
#5673
Historical Rank
#1349
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Mathematics
#6131
World Rank
#6155
Historical Rank
#1630
USA Rank
math Degrees

Who Are College of Wooster's Most Influential Alumni?

College of Wooster's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Psychology, Physics, and Biology. Here are some of College of Wooster's most famous alumni:

Arthur Compton
Arthur Compton
An American physicist.
Joseph Banks Rhine
Joseph Banks Rhine
An American parapsychologist .
James V. Neel
An American geneticist.
Martha Chase
Martha Chase
An American biochemist.
Stephen R. Donaldson
Stephen R. Donaldson
A Novelist.
Karl Taylor Compton
Karl Taylor Compton
An American physicist .
William O. Stephens
An American philosopher.
Ronald Takaki
Ronald Takaki
An American historian .
Helen Murray Free
Helen Murray Free
An American chemist and educator.
James H. Hyslop
James H. Hyslop
An American professor of philosophy, psychologist, and psychical researcher.
G. Ernest Wright
A Leading Old Testament scholar and biblical archaeologist .
Kuo Ping-Wen
Kuo Ping-Wen
A Chinese academic.

Who Are College of Wooster's Most Influential Faculty?