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OUR IMPACT

As the region’s largest employer, the state’s only public medical school and an integral part of the Worcester community, UMMS School has a profound impact on Worcester, the region and beyond.  From driving the local and regional economy to working with schools, community groups and social service organizations, UMMS has extended its reach into places where it can truly make a difference.

economic impact$1.6b
Economic Impact

employees6,062
Employees

students1,000+
Students

research fundingResearch Funding
$245m

local purchasing$37m
Local Purchasing

payments to city of worcester$3.5m
Payments to City of Worcester

staff and resources dedicated to city partnerships$323,000
Staff and Resources Dedicated to City Partnerships

employee contributions to worcester organizations$100,000
Employee Contributions to Worcester Organizations