Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 87.7%
- Average SAT
- 1,118
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,015–1,220
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 26
- Total Enrollment
- 3,963
Admissions Overview
Worcester State is open admission with an 87.66% acceptance rate. This means nearly nine out of ten applicants get in, making it accessible for students who may not have stellar high school records. The middle 50% of students score between 1015-1220 on the SAT, with an average of 1118. These scores are below the national average, reflecting the university's mission to serve a broad range of students. Worcester State looks for motivated students who want practical, career-focused education without the pressure of top competition. The school values students ready to work hard in programs like education, nursing, and business that lead directly to employment.