Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA
Cost
- Average net price
- $43,071per year, after aid
- In-state tuition
- $60,965published rate
- Out-of-state tuition
- $60,965published rate
Net price is an average across aided students — what your family actually pays depends on your finances, and can be lower or higher.
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 60%
Context for the class as a whole, not a prediction about any one applicant.
Outcomes
- Median earnings
- $103,47010 years after entry
Median earnings of former students who received federal aid, measured 10 years after they started.
Campus life
- Campus setting
- City: Midsize
- Residential character
- Primarily residential — many students live on campus
Most common fields of study
- Engineering58%
- Computer & information sciences22%
- Biological & biomedical sciences7%
- Visual & performing arts2%
- Physical sciences2%
- Mathematics & statistics2%
Share of degrees awarded, by broad field.
Athletics
NCAA Division III with football
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Diving
- Field Hockey
- Football
- Rowing
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
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Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s
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and the Equity in Athletics survey.
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