WORCESTER STATE UNIVERSITY

Worcester State University is a public institution of higher learning set on 58 acres in the residential west side of Worcester, Massachusetts. Worcester State offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the traditional liberal arts and sciences, teacher education, biomedical sciences, business, and the health professions.

 

Worcester State University is dedicated to offering high quality, affordable undergraduate and graduate academic programs and to promoting the lifelong intellectual growth, global awareness, and career opportunities of students.

 

Worcester State University was named the “Best College in Worcester County” in Worcester Magazine’s Readers Poll eight out of the past eleven years. The Princeton Review also designated the University a  “America’s Best Value College” in 2007 and 2013 and a “Best Northeastern College” from 2005-2013.

 

Location: Worcester, MA

School Type: Public  
Enrollment: 6,221

 Application Deadlines:

        -          Early Action– November 15

        -          Regular Decision- March 1

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Number of MHS students that applied: 2013: 11 Applied 4 Admitted 2012: 11 Applied 4 Admitted 2011: 6 Applied 5 Admitted 2010: 15 Applied 7 Admitted

This university does not accept the Common Application.
SAT or ACT’s are required.

In-State Tuition (full year): $8,157

Room and board charge (full year): $11,000

BRYANT UNIVERSITY

Throughout its 150-year history, Bryant University has earned a distinguished reputation for innovative academic programs and technology that are marketplace driven and highly attuned to the emerging needs of industry and society. Bryant's close-knit, student-centered community of scholars delivers challenging academic programs that integrate business and the arts and sciences, with an emphasis on real-world application and a global perspective. Abundant co-curricular opportunities, service learning programs, internships, and practicums allow students to put theory into practice while building character and leadership skills.

Bryant offers 98 courses of study and 100% of undergraduate students complete both a major and a minor.  The average class size is 28 students and the student/faculty ratio is 15:1.

Location: Smithfield, RI

School Type: Private
Enrollment: 3,337

 Application Deadlines:

-          Early Decision I – November 15

       -          Early Decision II- January 15
      -          Regular Decision- February 3

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Number of MHS students that applied: 2013: 10 Applied 6 Admitted 2012: 4 Applied 2 Admitted 2011: 2 Applied 2 Admitted 2010: 6 Applied 5 Admitted

This university does accept the Common Application.
SAT or ACT’s are required.

Out-of-state tuition (full year): $36,872

Room and board charge (full year): $13,398

ENDICOTT COLLEGE

 The mission of Endicott College is to instill in students an understanding of and an appreciation for professional and liberal studies. Endicott has a vision for the total development of the individual within a community that fosters an appreciation of diversity, international awareness, community service, and moral and ethical values. It is an innovative and vibrant, student-centered institution that supports undergraduate and graduate students in their pursuit of knowledge.

Endicott offers 23 Bachelor programs, 27 concentrations, and 27 minors. Internship requirements for each student include three distinct internship experiences, including two 120-hour positions and a semester-long internship during their senior year. Endicott was the first college in the nation to require internships of all students. 

          Endicott's 235-acre oceanfront campus boasts three beaches and is noted as one of the most scenic colleges in America.  The campus consists of 53 buildings and 28 residence halls surrounded by woods, lawns, lakes and shoreline. 100% of the classes have fewer than 40 students, 95% are fewer than 30, and 51% are fewer than 20. The 15:1 student to faculty ratio allows for individual attention in a caring and supportive environment.

     

Location: Beverly, MA
School Type: Private
Enrollment: 2,400
Application Deadline: Feb 15

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Number of MHS students that applied:
2013: 14 Applied 4 Admitted
2012: 11 Applied 5 Admitted
2011: 9 Applied 7 Admitted
2010: 8 Applied 4 Admitted
This university does not accept the Common Application.

 SAT or ACT’s are optional with the exception of applicants for Athletic Training, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Physical Education Teacher Licensure and Nursing.

Tuition (full year):	$28,426

Room & Board: $13,464