Schools in Worcester, MA

K-12 and higher education at a glance

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K-12 Education Overview

294 Total Schools
142,916 Total Enrollment
0:1 Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Charter Schools 1.3%

Percentage of schools that are charter schools

Title I Schools 0%

Percentage of schools receiving Title I funding

The Worcester, MA metro area has 294 K-12 schools serving 142,916 students. The average pupil-teacher ratio is 0:1, which is below the national average, meaning smaller class sizes. About 1.3% of schools are charter schools, and 0% receive Title I federal funding for low-income students.

Colleges & Universities

20 Institutions
$30,360 Avg In-State Tuition
$32,562 Avg Out-of-State
66.4% Avg Grad Rate

Top Institutions by Graduation Rate

1

College of the Holy Cross

3,035 students
$60,050 In-State
90.0% Grad Rate
2
$0 In-State
89.0% Grad Rate
$57,960 In-State
88.0% Grad Rate
$0 In-State
87.0% Grad Rate
5

Clark University

4,124 students
$54,760 In-State
77.0% Grad Rate
6

Monty Tech

33 students
$0 In-State
77.0% Grad Rate
7

Alexander Academy

30 students
$0 In-State
76.0% Grad Rate
8

Assumption University

2,046 students
$48,552 In-State
75.0% Grad Rate
$0 In-State
74.0% Grad Rate
$0 In-State
67.0% Grad Rate
11

Nichols College

1,354 students
$38,825 In-State
64.0% Grad Rate
12
$970 In-State
56.0% Grad Rate
13
$970 In-State
53.0% Grad Rate
14

Anna Maria College

1,332 students
$40,332 In-State
40.0% Grad Rate
$600 In-State
29.0% Grad Rate
16
$576 In-State
21.0% Grad Rate
$0 In-State
$0 In-State
$0 In-State

There are 20 higher education institutions in the Worcester, MA metro area. Average in-state tuition is $30,360, while out-of-state students pay an average of $32,562. The average graduation rate across local institutions is 66.4%. The average acceptance rate is 76.5%.