Fall 2026 Admissions — Applications open through August 15
NSCU
National State Community University
Worcester, Massachusetts · Est. 1892
NSCU
Est. 1892 · Worcester, Massachusetts

National State Community University

A century of academic excellence in the heart of New England. Join 14,000 students pursuing discovery, innovation, and purpose.

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14,200
Students
900+
Faculty
120+
Programs
Top 40
Regional Rankings
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Department Events

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Academic Programs

Our Departments

Six colleges, over 120 programs. Book faculty appointments, attend department events, and explore undergraduate research.

Administration

Office of Admissions

The Office of Admissions serves prospective students and their families through campus tours, inform

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College of Sciences

Department of Biological Sciences

The Biology department offers programs in molecular biology, ecology, genetics, and biomedical scien

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College of Sciences

Department of Chemistry

From organic synthesis to computational chemistry, the department's faculty run 28 active research l

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College of Engineering

Department of Computer Science

NSCU CS ranks in the top 30 nationally. Research groups in AI/ML, systems, theory, and human-compute

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College of Arts and Humanities

Department of English

Literature, creative writing, linguistics, and rhetoric. The department hosts the annual NSCU Litera

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College of Arts and Humanities

Department of History

From ancient civilizations to contemporary global history. The department's archives include the Whi

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Bursar & Financial Aid

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