Your student’s college search is an exciting and important time. As they discern what to study and where, we know that you have questions as well. Will your student be supported through the transition to college and throughout their education? Will they be prepared for a successful career and, greater still, a life of meaning? Our team is here to guide you every step of the way and ensure you feel informed and supported on this journey.

Turning Passions into Careers

Assumption helps students turn their passions into rewarding careers. With a strong academic foundation and real-world experiences like internships, research, and mentorship, students gain the skills, confidence, and clarity to pursue their goals and make a meaningful impact in their fields.

Becoming a Greyhound


Academics

Rooted in the Catholic liberal arts tradition, Assumption’s Foundations Program inspires thoughtful and meaningful engagement with students’ classes, co-curricular activities, and future careers. Integrated Foundations Learning Communities create close-knit cohorts that ease the transition into college academics. With academic support, career development, accessibility, and mentorship, we’re here to help your student reach their full potential from day one.


Campus Life and Housing

Our dedicated Residential Life and Student Affairs teams know the importance and value of making lasting memories at college. Countless club and intramural sports and student organizations ensure every student can find a home here at Assumption and make friendships that last a lifetime. Take a video tour of our first-year housing or explore our buildings and facilities.


Financial Aid and Scholarship Opportunities

We understand that the financial aid and billing process can feel overwhelming. Our Student Financial Services (SFS) team is here to help you through the process. Students who are accepted for admission to Assumption are automatically considered for an academic scholarship up to $34,000 per year. Use the Net Price Calculator to determine the cost of your Assumption education.

Other Useful Resources

  • Your student’s health and safety matters. Our team members in Campus Safety and the Student Wellness Center work hard to provide a safe environment in which they can thrive.

  • Important Dates and Deadlines

    August 1 | Common App opens
    August 14 | Fast Track to the Pack event for rising seniors
    September 20 | Breakfast with Pierre
    October 1 | FAFSA opens
    October 4 | Open House
    November 1 | Early Decision deadline
    November 15 | Early Action deadline
    November 15 | Breakfast with Pierre

  • Everything you need to know about undergraduate admissions and financial aid at Assumption is right here. Learn about important application deadlines, what your student needs to submit with their Common Application, and when you can expect to hear their admission decision so you can feel informed and confident throughout the process.

Visit Worcester and Assumption’s Campus

Worcester, MA

Explore Worcester

Located in New England’s second-largest city, Assumption offers a beautiful college campus with all the benefits of a thriving, historic city just minutes away.

A photo of Assumption University from above campus.

Visit Assumption

Experience Worcester and Assumption’s campus for yourself and discover a vibrant community that thousands of students call home.

Assumption University's Tsotsis Family Academic Center is seen in spring.

Interactive Tour

Can’t visit campus in person yet? We offer many ways to explore Assumption virtually from anywhere in the world. View our interactive map and selection of video tours.

Connect with us today

We look forward to assisting you as a prospective parent who is guiding your student’s college search, application, and selection process. Please feel free to contact us with any questions you may have.

First-rate Academics in a Catholic University Setting

Assumption University awakens in students a sense of wonder, discovery, and purpose, forming graduates known for their intellectual seriousness, thoughtful citizenship, and devotion to the common good. Students are provided an education that shapes their souls, forms them intellectually, and prepares them for meaningful careers. Enlivened by the harmony of faith and reason, here, students’ minds and hearts are transformed.