Assumption University

Assumption University is a private nonprofit 4-year institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts, in a midsize city setting. The university offers several career-focused programs, including Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (associate's degree), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance (associate's degree), and Health/Health Care Administration/Management (bachelor's degree).

With a total enrollment of 2,243 students (IPEDS 2023), Assumption provides a mid-sized campus community. The university reports a 75% completion rate and an 83% retention rate (IPEDS 2023). Assumption University holds a quality score of 65.17 out of 100.

Students in the Worcester area have access to programs spanning healthcare and information technology. The nursing program prepares graduates for RN licensure, while the cybersecurity program addresses growing demand for information assurance professionals. The healthcare administration bachelor's degree is designed for those seeking management roles in medical facilities and health organizations.