Academic Consortia

Colleges of Worcester Consortium

Founded in 1968, The Colleges of Worcester Consortium (COWC) offers students a number of benefits, including cross-registration among the colleges, dual-degree programs, cooperating library privileges and a variety of collaborative career services.

Member colleges and universities:
  • Anna Maria College
  • Assumption College
  • Atlantic Union College
  • Becker College
  • Clark University
  • College of the Holy Cross
  • Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences
  • Nichols College
  • Quinsigamond Community College
  • Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine
  • University of Massachusetts Medical School
  • Worcester State College
  • Worcester Polytechnical Institute