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Worcester State University Men's Basketball

Worcester State University (WSU) · Worcester, Massachusetts · Public university

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Somewhat Recognized
NCAA IIIMassachusetts State College Athletic Association
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Acceptance rate88%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate61%finish within six years
Undergraduates5,745Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty16 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Worcester State University Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at Worcester State University who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Al PettwayHead Coach
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Alan PettwayAssistant Coach
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Elvin RodriguezAssistant Coach
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Athletics

The program

Where Worcester State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Massachusetts State College Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
wsulancers.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1026–1283
ACTMiddle 50%: 22–29

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Popular majors

Adult Health Nurse/NursingBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiotechnologyBusiness Administration and Management, GeneralChemistry, GeneralCommunication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralCommunity Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
16 : 1
Graduation rate
61% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Massachusetts residents$970
Out-of-state tuition$7,050
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$12,778
Campus

Where it is

Worcester State University in Worcester.

Location
Worcester, Massachusetts
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
worcester.edu
Overview

About Worcester State University Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Al Pettway, the Head Coach, leads the Worcester State University Men's Basketball staff of 5 coaches, verified September 2026. Worcester State University (WSU) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball as a member of the Massachusetts State College Athletic Association. Worcester State University is a public school in Worcester, Massachusetts with 5,745 undergraduates, a 88% acceptance rate and an average net price of $12,778 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Worcester State University Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Al Pettway, the Head Coach and Alan Pettway, the Assistant Coach. Worcester State University has 5 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Al can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Worcester State University typically score 1026–1283 on the SAT and 22 – 29 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Worcester State University staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

Worcester State University Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Worcester State University D3?

Yes. Worcester State University competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball, in the Massachusetts State College Athletic Association.

Is Worcester State University public or private?

Worcester State University is a public school in Worcester, Massachusetts.

What conference is Worcester State University Men's Basketball in?

The Massachusetts State College Athletic Association.

Does Worcester State University offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does Worcester State University Men's Basketball have?

5 coaches, led by Al Pettway, the Head Coach.

How much does Worcester State University cost?

In-state tuition is $970 and out-of-state tuition is $7,050 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $12,778.

What is the Worcester State University acceptance rate?

88% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Worcester State University?

Admitted students typically score 1026–1283 on the SAT and 22 – 29 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Worcester State University Men's Basketball coaches?

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Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified September 2026