College of Wooster
Former names | University of Wooster (1866–1915) |
|---|---|
| Motto | Ex Uno Fonte / Independent Minds, Working Together |
| Type | Private liberal arts college |
| Established | 1866 |
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission |
Academic affiliation | Annapolis Group |
| Endowment | $437 million (2024) |
| President | Anne E. McCall |
Academic staff | 202 (fall 2023) |
| Students | 1,876 (fall 2023) |
| Location | , 44691 , U.S. |
| Campus | Suburban, 240 acres (97 ha) |
| Language | English |
| Colors | Gold & black |
| Nickname | Fighting Scots |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III — NCAC |
| Mascot | Scottie Dog |
| Website | wooster.edu |
College of Wooster | |
| Built | 1900 |
| Architect | Lansing C. Holden |
| Architectural style | Late Gothic Revival, Collegiate Gothic, other |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003246 |
| Added to NRHP | February 25, 1980 |
The College of Wooster is a private liberal arts college in Wooster, Ohio, United States. Founded in 1866 by the Presbyterian Church as the University of Wooster, it has been officially non-sectarian since 1969. From its creation, the college has been a co-educational institution. It enrolls about 1,900 students and is a member of the Five Colleges of Ohio, Great Lakes Colleges Association, and Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities.