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Assumption University

Worcester, Massachusetts · Private

87%acceptance rate
–SAT middle 50%
–ACT middle 50%
$29,072average net price

Assumption University admitted 87% of 4,694 applicants (IPEDS, fall 2023). Test scores aren’t required. 75% of students graduate within six years.

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Application deadlines

Assumption University’s first-year deadlines for 2026–27 on the Common App:

Early decision
November 1, 2026
Early action
November 15, 2026
Early action II
December 15, 2026
Regular decision
April 1, 2027

The application is free. Assumption University asks for the Common App personal essay and a counselor recommendation.

Deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone. From Common App’s requirements grid, updated September 25, 2026. Check Assumption University’s admissions site before you submit. See every college’s deadlines or early decision vs. early action.

What it costs

Full price with housing is $67,360 a year. After grants, students paid $29,072 on average.

Average price after grants, by family income:

  • $0–30k$18,025
  • $30–48k$17,319
  • $48–75k$25,004
  • $75–110k$28,551
  • $110k+$32,130

Quick answers

What is Assumption University’s acceptance rate?

Assumption University admitted 87% of applicants: 4,062 of 4,694 (IPEDS, fall 2023).

When is Assumption University’s early decision deadline?

For 2026–27, early decision is due November 1, 2026, early action is due November 15, 2026, early action II is due December 15, 2026, and regular decision is due April 1, 2027. Common App deadlines end at 11:59 p.m. in your own time zone.

How much is Assumption University’s application fee?

The application is free for 2026–27.

What does Assumption University require?

Besides the application and transcript, Assumption University asks for the Common App personal essay and a counselor recommendation.

Does Assumption University have supplemental essays?

Yes. For 2026–27, Assumption University asks 1 question of its own on top of the main essay (one essay, up to 500 words). Its supplemental essays page lists each one word for word with the word limit.

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