Assumption College

500 Salisbury Street
Worcester, MA 01609
http://www.assumption.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1904
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Undergrad Students	2,124
Endowment	47,704,628
Application Deadline	February 15
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	Selective
Application Deadline	February 15
Tuition	26,060
Room/Board	9,170

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Museums	French Institute; Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies; Social and Rehabilitation Studies Institute
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Museums	French Institute; Beck Institute for Cognitive Studies; Social and Rehabilitation Studies Institute
Periodical Subs	1,902
# of Books	200,316
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	73%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	175 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	89%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular Events	Siblings Weekend, Family Weekend, Welcome Week, Midnight Madness Basketball kickoff, Campus Concert
Nearest Airport	Boston (40), Providence, Rhode Island (40)
Nearest Train	Worcester (5)
Army ROTC	Offered at cooperating institution (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, literary magazine, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	50
# of fraternities	0
# of sororities	0
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Le Provocateur (weekly)
Honor Societies	Delta Epsilon Sigma; Eta Sigma Phi; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Omicron Delta Epsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa; Phi Alpha Theta; Pi Delta Phi; Phi Sigma Tau; Psi Chi; Sigma Delta Pi; Sigma Tau Delta
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Ministry, Liturgical Ministry, retreat groups, mission programs, study groups
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) ALANA Network, International Connection
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Issues Club, Active Minds (mental health issues club), American Production and Inventory Control Society (A. P. I. C. S. ), Art Club, Campus Activities Board, Capoeira Club, Cheerleading, Chess Club, Class officers, Classics Club, College Democrats, College Republicans, Commuter Student Council, Dance Team, Drama Club, English Club, Environmental Club, Entreprenuer Club, Equestrian Club, French Club, Gerontology Club, Graphic Design Club, Improv Comedy Club, Italian Club, Knights of Columbus, Math and Computer Science Club, National and Foreign Affairs Club, On-line literary review, Outdoors Club, Paintball Club, Peer Tutoring, Philosophy Club, Political Science Club, Psychology Club, Senior Retreat, Social Rehabilitation Club, Sociology and Anthropology Club, Spanish Club, St. Luke's Society, Step Team, Students Advocating Change, Student Research Club, Student Volunteer Center, Students Promoting and Advocating Responsible Choice (SPARC), Ultimate Frisbee Club, Volunteer Center, Weekend recreational sports programs