Early Action Brochure, 2021

LIGHT THE WAY

Now is the time.

Take early action on your future.

Apply Early Action Today!

The deadline to apply is Monday, November 15 - and there’s no application fee!

An experience that promises to be life-changing.

At Assumption, you’ll find your true calling and learn more about the world, and about yourself, than you ever imagined. You will be prepared for the future with universal abilities like adaptability, excellent communication, and ethical leadership, and you will build essential skills to advance quickly in your career and change course as the world requires.

First-year students get on the right path, right away.

The COMPASS Program provides all first-year students an integrated, comprehensive experience to foster success in their academic, social, and student lives. The Career Development and Internship Center helps you set your goals, explore academic and career options, and build a resume — beginning your first semester.

Worcester is the ideal location.

As New England’s second largest city, Worcester is home to 35,000+ college students which means great restaurants, coffee shops, festivals, and college

student discounts. Drive 30 minutes to Mt. Wachusett to ski or snowboard. Head five minutes down the road to see a Broadway show at The Hanover Theatre.

Intern at one (or more) of the 7,000+ businesses in Worcester. You may even be able to take advantage of Assumption’s partnership with the Worcester Red

Sox - a one-of-a-kind union that creates innovative opportunities and internships for students. Polar Park is truly a classroom for Assumption students!

WHY APPLY EARLY ACTION TO ASSUMPTION UNIVERSITY?

APPLY EARLY

Be first in line to be considered for annual scholarships of up to $27,000 Receive a non-binding admittance decision by mid-December Get your financial aid award package in early January

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13:1

majors/minors in the liberal arts and sciences, business and professional studies

student-to-faculty ratio with 100% of classes taught by professors (not teaching assistants)

85%

99%

students who live on campus all four years

91%

2020 graduates employed, in grad school, or engaged in service within six months

students who benefit from institutional scholarships and grant assistance

60+

student-run clubs and organizations

2,000

undergraduate students from 33 states and 11 countries

50+

study abroad locations around the world

81%

2021 graduates participated in research, internships or service learning

ACTION BY MONDAY,

NOVEMBER 15

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NCAA Division II Sports

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Blue & White Sports that complete at the highest national club level: men’s swimming, women’s ice hockey, eSports

26,000+ jobs and internships posted in the 2020-2021 academic year

NAMED BY U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT AS A BEST REGIONAL UNIVERSITY

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If you use your talents to help people in need, improve society through innovation, or heal our planet, you are eligible to apply for one of Assumption’s

50 $27,000 per year Light the Way Scholarships.