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Worcester State University

At-a-Glance

Worcester State University is a liberal arts and sciences university with a long tradition of academic excellence. Our students receive a variety of multi-disciplinary opportunities enabling them to explore their academic interests and prepare for their careers. Our students:

  • Conduct innovative research and develop creative ideas with acclaimed faculty

  • Engage in service learning and internships in the community

  • Pursue study away opportunities in the U.S. and abroad

We prepare our students to take on real-world challenges with portfolios that include critical thinking, teamwork, problem solving, communication, technology and global awareness skills. They are ready to succeed.

Worcester State University offers 60 undergraduate majors and minors, 29 master’s degrees, post-baccalaureate certificates, and graduate programs, and real-time access to online, noncredit professional training. Our accreditation by the New England Commission on Higher Education, Inc. (NECHE), formerly the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), demonstrates that our liberal arts and sciences curriculum meets or exceeds its criteria for assessment of quality.

Worcester Public Schools

Mission

Mission of Worcester Public Schools Provide all students the opportunity to advance their scholarship with a rigorous core curriculum and high-quality instruction. This enables students to discover the expanse of their academic talents, shape the quality of their character, and develop the confidence to become conscientious, reflective citizens who are empowered to better our community and our world.

Quinsigamond Community College

Mission

Quinsigamond Community College is a two year college offering a variety of Associate Degree and Certificate programs. QCC is the gateway to advanced educational and employment opportunities in Central Massachusetts. We are a public, student-centered institution of higher learning, providing accessible, affordable, high quality educational and training programs and services that are relevant and responsive to diverse regional and student needs.

Our Mission Principles

In fulfillment of mission, the college community commits to the following principles:

  • Students First

  • Teaching and Learning

  • Comprehensive, Flexible Programming and Services

  • Open Access to Learning

  • Potential for Success

  • Community Outreach and Support