The College of Wooster is an independent residential liberal arts college offering a rigorous and comprehensive education to students with the capacity and motivation to become educated leaders in a complex society. Nationally recognized for its focus on independent learning, Wooster has for more than 50 years required every graduate to complete a significant Independent Study project. Wooster values co-education, diversity in its many forms, a global perspective, and the heritage arising from its origin as a college founded by Presbyterians.
Facilities
Athletics
Planning athletic activities for your attendees? The College has field spaces, tennis courts and basketball courts.
Classrooms
The College offers a variety of classroom and auditorium sizes and styles. Whether you're looking for a classroom for 10 people or an event seating 1400, one of our academic buildings or auditoriums should have just what you need.
Campus Dining Service
Meals and catering are provided by the Campus Dining Services. The dining facility is located on the 2nd floor of Lowry Center. It is arranged as a food-court with multiple stations including salad, soup, and cereal bars. Vegetarian and vegan options are available. Special dietary needs can be pre-arranged with Campus Dining Staff.
Campus Dining Services can also provide catering to meet special food needs including snacks, banquets, box lunches and the like. Arrangements can be made directly with Campus Dining Services.
Computer Labs
Computer labs are available at various locations around campus.
Outdoor Facilities
The College has many beautiful outdoor facilities like the Quad, the College Mall, the Kauke South Lawn and the Oak Grove. The Oak Grove is a beautiful landscape located north of Kauke-one of the most recognized buildings on campus. This is often the preferred location for wedding ceremonies on the campus.
Recreation Facilities
Scot Lanes, located on the lower level of Lowry Center, includes eight bowling alleys, eight pool tables and an arcade. Scot Lanes Prices: Bowling $3 per person per game, pool table $4 an hour for one table. Scot Lanes is open during lunch and dinner hours or can be rented for private parties by the hour.
The College Underground (UG), located underneath Kittredge, is a perfect place to karaoke, dance, play games such as corn hole or pool, or simply hangout and listen to music.