Academics

The Way To A Strong & Independent Mind

At Assumption College we believe that how you learn is as important as what you learn as you pursue a bachelor's degree. Yes, we help students compete for the best jobs and careers — but there’s more to it than that. At Assumption, you’ll develop the tools of reason and judgment and spark a confidence and strong sense of self that enables you to make sense of and contribute to an increasingly complex world.

Graduate Program

Many Assumption alumni enroll in the College's graduate program to continue their course of study. Click here to learn more about Graduate Studies.

Areas of Study
Our mix of intellectual challenge and real-world experience launches 95% of Assumption graduates into careers/ grad school within six months of graduation Explore Areas of Study »
Continuing Education
Finish what you started …. Assumption helps adult students realize their dream of an associate or bachelor’s degree that delivers salary increases and job security.
Core Curriculum
Assumption's Core Curriculum ensures that you are prepared for a career, and a life, of meaning, whatever your major.
First Year Programs
Studies prove that early college success leads to better outcomes at graduation. Our first year programs connect you to friends, faculty and learning opportunities and make sure that you get your academic career off to a great start.
Graduate Studies at Assumption College
Assumption’s Graduate programs help students develop an in-depth understanding of their chosen fields, as well as the technical and professional skills to further their careers - all under the guidance of accomplished educators proven in their fields.
Honors
Honors courses and activities give high-achieving students the best of all worlds: a close-knit community of like-minded peers, and the independence to learn and do more than you ever imagined.
Internship Blogs
Students enrolled in the Internship in Business course gain hands-on experience. Each week during the semester, students blog about their experiences.
Internships
Internship opportunities knock, both here in Worcester and in nearby Boston. More than 300 Assumption students a year pursue internships that allow them to put classroom lessons to work and expand their network.