Worcester State College was established in 1874. It is a public institution, located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total enrollment of around 5400 students. It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in more than 30 concentrations. Programs are offered in the fields of Liberal Arts and Sciences, Teacher Education, Biomedical Sciences, Business, and the Health Professions through the Center for Business & Industry, Center for Service Learning and Civic Engagement, Center for Effective Instruction & Global Studies, Center for Health Profession, Center for the Study of Human Rights, Center for Online Learning, the Intensive English Language Institute, the Intergenerational Urban Institute, etc.