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Assumption University
  • 4 Year
  • WORCESTER, MA
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Assumption University
#33 in Best Value Colleges in Massachusetts
  • C+
    Overall Grade
  • 4 Year
  • WORCESTER, MA
  • 577 reviews
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    Assumption University Campus Life

    Housing

    Dorms
    B minus
    Based on housing cost, capacity, student reviews and additional factors.
    On-Campus Housing Available
    Yes
    Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
    No
    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    73%
    Undergrads in College Housing
    Average Housing Cost
    $8,904 / year
    Poll
    45%
    of students say overall dorm quality is great. 128 responses
    Poll
    71%
    of students say the dorms' social atmosphere is great. 45 responses
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    Food

    Campus Food
    C minus
    Based on meal plan cost and student reviews on the food.
    Meal Plan Available
    Yes
    Average Meal Plan Cost
    $5,164 / year
    Poll
    What are the best food options on campus?
    Based on 41 responses
    • Charlie's
      51%
    • Dunkin Donuts by a land slide
      27%
    • Taylor's
      20%
    • None. It is all disgusting
      2%
    36%
    of students highly rate the dining facilities. 44 responses

    Campus Quality

    Campus
    C
    Based on quality of housing, food services, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Life
    B minus
    Based on campus diversity, social scene, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Poll
    What is your overall opinion of your school and the campus community?
    Based on 24 responses
    • I love everything about my school and have a lot of campus pride.
      25%
    • I like mostly everything about my school, but there are some things I wish were different.
      54%
    • The school community is okay-we're all just here for an education, nothing more.
      8%
    • I hate my school and have no school spirit.
      13%

    Safety

    Safety
    B minus
    Based on crimes on campus, local area crime rates, and student reviews.
    Poll
    97%
    of students say they feel extremely safe and secure on campus. 34 responses
    Poll
    How does peer pressure affect students' use of drugs and alcohol?
    Based on 23 responses
    • You can have a great social life without drugs or alcohol.
      26%
    • Most people partake in some form, but no one treats you differently if you don't.
      65%
    • You'll definitely feel a little awkward if you don't drink.
      4%
    • If you don't partake, you're left out.
      4%
    Poll
    How visible are the campus police on campus?
    Based on 27 responses
    • Extremely present and willing to assist students.
      44%
    • There if you need them but not overbearing.
      33%
    • Just there to bust up parties or give out parking tickets.
      19%
    • We have campus police?
      4%

    Sports

    Poll
    How popular are varsity sports on campus?
    Based on 60 responses
    • Almost everything on campus revolves around them.
      8%
    • Varsity sports are a big part of campus life.
      62%
    • Varsity sporting events are attended, but not a huge part of campus life.
      23%
    • No one pays attention to varsity sports.
      7%
    Men's Varsity Sports
    All Track Combined, Baseball, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Diving, Football, Golf, IceHockey, Lacrosse, Soccer, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Tennis, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball
    Women's Varsity Sports
    All Track Combined, Basketball, Beach Volleyball, Diving, Equestrian, Field Hockey, Golf, IceHockey, Lacrosse, Rowing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Swimming and Diving, Table Tennis, Tennis, Track and Field: Indoor, Track and Field: Outdoor, Track and Field: X-Country, Volleyball

    Clubs & Activities

    Clubs Offered
    Campus Ministries, Dance, Drama/Theater, Newspaper, Student Government, Yearbook
    Music
    Choral Groups, Concert Band, Jazz Band, Musical Theater, Music Ensembles
    Poll
    What are your favorite campus events or traditions?
    Based on 18 responses
    • Pup cup
      39%
    • I like the events on the weekends in Charlie's
      28%
    • Volley ball, Special Olympics, Track Team Building
      22%
    • None. They all suck
      6%
    • Trips to museums, Six Flags, etc.
      6%
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    Party Scene

    Party Scene
    B+
    Based on access to bars and student reviews on the party scene.
    Poll
    What is the party scene like on campus?
    Based on 50 responses
    • Tons of raging parties almost any night of the week.
      4%
    • Lots of options Wednesday-Saturday.
      14%
    • Some decent frat/house parties, weekends only.
      22%
    • Good parties are few and far between.
      42%
    • Parties? What parties?
      18%
    Poll
    What is the biggest social event of the year?
    Based on 34 responses
    • Pup Cup
      79%
    • We don't party
      6%
    • Duck Day
      3%
    • Graduation
      3%
    • Groove Boston
      3%
    • Halloween
      3%
    • Homecoming
      3%

    Greek Life

    Men in Fraternities
    Women in Sororities
    87%
    of students say they don't have Greek life. 39 responses
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