Worcester State University Trade Programs

Worcester State University is a public institution situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Where Is Worcester State University?

Contact details for Worcester State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	486 Chandler St, Worcester, MA 01602-2597
Phone:	508-929-8000
Website:	www.worcester.edu

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Can I Afford Worcester State?

In a recent term, part-time Worcester State students paid $40 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $294 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$970	$7,050
Fees	$10,316	$10,316
Books and Supplies	$1,368	$1,368
On Campus Room and Board	$12,999	$12,999
On Campus Other Expenses	$1,892	$1,892

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 Worcester State, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $7,633 a year. That adds up to $30,532 over four years for those students.

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Worcester State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,958 undergraduate students at Worcester State, with 3,871 being full-time and 1,087 being part-time.

There are also 766 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,871 full-time undergraduates at Worcester State, 38% are male and 62% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	203
Black or African American	270
Hispanic or Latino	513
White	2,576
International Students	42
Other Races/Ethnicities	267

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Worcester State University. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 39 countries are represented at Worcester State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Vietnam, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Worcester State University

In 2022-2023, 2,383 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

Worcester State University Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling	67	67
TOTAL	67	67

Worcester State University Trades

In a recent academic period, Worcester State University awarded 134 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Mental & Social Health Services	0	0	0	67
Total	0	0	0	134

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.