Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#173 in Best Colleges in America

WORCESTER, MA · 4 Year ·

3.8

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100 INSTITUTE RD WORCESTER, MA 01609

Common App Accepted
No Application Fee
Private
SAT/ACT Optional

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Rankings Majors Admissions Costs Students

Rankings

69 in Best Colleges in America

Best Colleges with No Application Fee in America 23 of 684
Best Colleges for Engineering in America 49 of 503
Best Colleges for Computer Science in America 58 of 891

Academics

A minus

Overall Grade

Academics

A minus

Value

A minus

Diversity

Campus

B minus

Athletics

A minus

Party Scene

A minus

Professors

B minus

Location

C minus

Dorms

C minus

Campus Food

B+

Student Life

Safety

Popular Majors

#1Mechanical Engineering

229 Graduates

#2Computer Science

183 Graduates

#3Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

101 Graduates

#4Electrical Engineering

95 Graduates

#5Robotics and Automation Engineering

95 Graduates

#6Chemical Engineering

71 Graduates

#7Aerospace Engineering

59 Graduates

#8Mathematics

41 Graduates

#9Civil Engineering

39 Graduates

#10Biology

31 Graduates

Admissions

60%

Acceptance Rate

Application Website

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Application Deadline

February 1

Online Certificate Programs

Online Associates Programs

Online Bachelor's Programs

Costs

$48,230

Annual Cost

Average Total Aid Awarded

$23,821

Students Receiving Financial Aid

99%

National Average Cost

$15,523

After College

$84,900

Median Earnings

Graduation Rate

87%

Employed 2 Years After Graduation

94%

National Average Earnings

$33,028

Students

5,058

Full-Time Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment

5,058 Undergrads

Part-Time Undergrads

Undergrads Over 25

Pell Grant

10%

Varsity Athletes

13%

Campus Life

97%

Freshmen Live On-Campus

Student Faculty Ratio

11:1

Evening Degree Programs

Athletic Conference

New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference

Athletic Division

NCAA Division III (with football)