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Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, Assumption University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Assumption is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Assumption University?

Contact details for Assumption are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	500 Salisbury St, Worcester, MA 01609-1296
Phone:	508-767-7000
Website:	www.assumption.edu

Can I Afford Assumption?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Assumption paid $1,556 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$46,680	$46,680
Fees	$828	$828
Books and Supplies	$1,000	$1,000
On Campus Room and Board	$14,562	$14,562
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,800	$1,800

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Assumption, approximately 69% of students took out student loans averaging $8,135 a year. That adds up to $32,540 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Assumption is 1.8%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Assumption University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,911 undergraduate students at Assumption, with 1,879 being full-time and 32 being part-time.

There are also 373 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,879 full-time undergraduates at Assumption, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Assumption University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	46
Black or African American	103
Hispanic or Latino	187
White	1,403
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	121

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Assumption University. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 25 countries are represented at Assumption. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Dominican Republic, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Assumption University

In 2020-2021, 287 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Assumption has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of Assumption

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Assumption University was 370.7%. This is the #147 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Assumption regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Mattinbgn under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.