Wooster gets you where you want to go.

The Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges acknowledges Wooster as one of the nation’s best for academics, affordability and career prospects. The magazine also ranks Wooster among the Top 10 “Best Schools for Internships.”

From clarifying your academic and career goals to finding the right study abroad experiencesinternshipsexperiencial learning, and post-graduation job opportunities, Wooster is dedicated to providing the mentorship you need to succeed. Learn more about APEX—Wooster’s center for Advising, Planning, and Experiential Learning..

#11 (nationally)

Best Private Schools for Internships (Princeton Review)

First employers include:

  • Apple
  • Goldman Sachs
  • The Walt Disney Co.
  • DDB Chicago
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute
  • Microsoft
  • Detroit Red Wings
  • JP Morgan Chase
  • Ernst & Young
  • Chicago Botanic Garden
  • National Institutes of Health
  • Progressive Insurance
  • Viacom

96%

of Wooster graduates are employed or in grad school within 6 months of graduation

91% are accepted by their top-choice graduate school, including:

  • Baylor College of Medicine
  • Brown University
  • Carnegie Mellon University
  • Cornell University
  • Duke University
  • George Washington University Law School
  • Northwestern University
  • University of Chicago
  • University of Wisconsin – Madison
  • Vanderbilt University
  • Virginia Tech
  • Yale University
Sarah Wilds '97

Communication sciences and disorders alumna takes an unexpected journey from intern to CEO

When Sarah Wilds ’97 called the Prentke Romich Company (PRC) in the summer of 1995 to inquire about internship opportunities, she set in motion […]

Samrat Upadhyay '87

English alumnus underlines authoritarianism in new novel Darkmotherland

Upon graduating from The College of Wooster with an English degree, Samrat Upadhyay ’87 wrote a few realist fiction books, most of which center […]

Jane Coon ’51

Political Science and history alumna makes international impact with career as ambassador

Jane Coon ’51 attended The College of Wooster at a time when, as she says, “women expected to be married as soon after college […]

Ollie Bream head shot

Ollie Bream ’25 receives NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Make it 18 selections since 2018 for The College of Wooster, which was recently notified swimming and diving All-American Ollie Bream will be receiving the prestigious […]

Art Pearce '95. Photo courtesy Portland Bureau of Transportation.

Urban studies alumnus paves the way for an inclusive infrastructure future in Portland

Behind the hard work ethic and polite exterior of Arthur Pearce ’95 is an innovative man whose work with the Portland Bureau of Transportation […]

Devin Cotten '14

Urban studies alumnus alleviates poverty in Cleveland

Devin H. Cotten ’13 came to The College of Wooster planning to major in economics, but he learned through an urban studies major he […]

Ryan Allen '99 at the Latin School of Chicago

Psychology major provides college opportunities as assistant head for Latin School of Chicago

The College of Wooster alumnus Ryan Allen ’99 looked for a secondary education that allowed him to be within a close radius to his […]

History and political science alumna parlays diverse skillset into career with the Cleveland Clinic

As a program manager for the value-based operations team at the Cleveland Clinic, political science and history alumna Audrey Hudak ’11 dedicates each day […]

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