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Worcester State University

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Worcester State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Worcester State University students is 60.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 67.2%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 51.8%.

60.9%

  • asian 63.6% 21 students
  • African American 51.2% 22 students
  • white 62.8% 377 students
  • unknown 69.6% 16 students
  • hispanic 51.4% 38 students
  • International Students 66.7% 2 students
  • Mixed Race 52.0% 13 students

Drop Out

Worcester State University has an overall drop-out rate of 13.1% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 19.4% and 8.7% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

13.1%

  • African American 7.0% 3 students
  • white 11.5% 69 students
  • unknown 8.7% 2 students
  • hispanic 29.7% 22 students
  • Mixed Race 24.0% 6 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Worcester State University at a rate of 24.4% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 22.8%, and male students' 26.7%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

24.4%

  • asian 33.3% 11 students
  • African American 32.6% 14 students
  • white 24.5% 147 students
  • unknown 21.7% 5 students
  • hispanic 17.6% 13 students
  • Mixed Race 20.0% 5 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

1.6%

  • African American 9.3% 4 students
  • white 1.2% 7 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $67,399 $68,821 $76,249
Biotechnology NA $55,547 $67,589
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions NA NA $60,590
Chemistry NA $49,644 $56,781
Computer and Information Sciences, General $60,231 $46,087 $55,176
Criminal Justice and Corrections $37,556 $40,501 $51,886
Business Administration, Management and Operations $39,699 $42,580 $51,212
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other $27,718 $37,208 $48,012
Biology, General $39,515 $37,568 $47,333
Communication and Media Studies $38,549 $34,420 $41,432
History $30,249 $31,314 $40,175
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions $35,724 $36,668 $39,986
Sociology $28,306 $30,409 $39,669
Visual and Performing Arts, General NA $32,925 $36,205
Psychology, General $33,633 $33,245 $36,105
English Language and Literature, General $28,632 $31,852 $33,998
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $34,440 $30,167 $33,991
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $27,682 $28,960 NA
Urban Studies/Affairs NA $38,289 NA
Economics NA $46,673 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $61,868 $56,776 $61,253
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $52,554 $54,974 $59,253
Business Administration, Management and Operations $56,792 $53,775 $53,760
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $83,289 $84,653 NA

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