Description
The College of Wooster is an independent liberal arts college, founded in 1866 and nationally recognized for an innovative curriculum that emphasizes independent learning. Each Wooster senior creates an original research project, written work, performance or exhibit of artwork, supported one-on-one by a faculty mentor. This Independent Study, or I.S., is the cornerstone of a Wooster education.
Quick Facts
Location
Midwest
Setting
Small Town Setting
Type
Private
Size
Small (Under 2,000 Undergrad)
Mascot
Fighting Scots
Website
On-Campus Housing Available
Yes
In-State Tuition
$34,950
Out-of-State Tuition
$34,950
Selectivity
Selective
Enrollment
1,800
Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,800
- Freshman Class
- 512
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 1,800
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 100%
- Graduate
- 0%
Full-Time vs. Part-time Students
- Full-Time
- 100%
- Part-Time
- 0%
Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State
- In-State
- 39%
- Out-of-State
- 61%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 52%
- Men
- 48%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 10%
- Asian
- 3%
- Caucasian
- 84%
- Latino
- 1%
- Other
- 2%
Students State Origin
- Ohio
- 39%
- Michigan
- 8%
- Pennsylvania
- 6%
- Massachusetts
- 4%
- Illinois
- 4%
- Other
- 39%
International Students
- International
- 5%
- Domestic
- 95%
