Assumption College

Assumption College in Worcester is a Christian college established in 1904 by Fr. Emmanuel d'Alzon, founder of the Augustinians of the Assumption. It is a four-year college that confers associates, bachelors and masters degrees in liberal arts with strong business and professional programs. In addition to its degree programs, the college also offers certificate programs for adult learners interested in career training through its continuing education program. Assumption College does not want you to rush into choosing a college. Before applying, students are encouraged to visit the campus to get a feel for academic and campus life to make sure it is the right fit for them. Contact Assumption College in Worcester to find out more information on the admissions process. Located in Massachusetts' second largest city, Assumption College has plenty of recreational activities to offer students on and off campus. The college provides shuttle service to and from the city in order for students to take advantage of all the shopping, dining and nightlife activities Worcester has to offer. From campus walking and bike trails, to intramural and club sports teams, to the Spring Concert series that attracts big name stars, there is an activity for every type of student to enjoy. Personal growth is a key component to the Assumption College campus life. While founded on Christian principles, Assumption College seeks to embrace students from all faiths. Faculty members are dedicated to helping students develop both their intellect and values. Outside of the classroom, professors and students collaborate regularly on research and community service projects. Assumption College boasts an affordable tuition that is comparable to Massachusetts state colleges. The college offers financial assistance to eligible students based on merit and need in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study programs and state and federal financial aid. Graduate and continuing education students may receive financial aid if they qualify and are encouraged to contact their employers to participate in any available employer reimbursement programs. Request information from Assumption College to learn more about the financial aid process. The Office of Career Services at Assumption College works hard to help each student set, maintain and achieve his career goals starting from the first semester of college. Specific services include assistance with portfolio development, a job and internship search and ongoing professional development. In addition, the Office of Career Services also offers a job assessment test to help you understand your strengths and weaknesses.

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