Enrollment Deposit
Worcester Polytechnic Institute requires a deposit of $500 to confirm your enrollment.
National Rank
84.70%
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute is in the top 84.70% of colleges in the country for deposit cost. Nationally, 23.16% of colleges do not require a deposit.
State Rank
52.70%
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute is in the top 52.70% of colleges in the state of Massachusetts for deposit cost. 16.18% of colleges in the state do not require a deposit.
Type Rank
80.50%
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute is in the top 80.50% of Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above colleges for deposit cost. 14.62% ofprivate colleges do not require a deposit.
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Student Population
Worcester Polytechnic Institute educates a diverse community of 7,308 students, with 5,246 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 2,062 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
7,308
Total Undergraduates
5,246
Total Graduates
2,062
82% Full-Time
18% Part-Time
Admissions
The admission process at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has a 57% acceptance rate. Worcester Polytechnic Institute has test required that focus on each student's unique potential.
Acceptance Rate
57%
Location
Located in Worcester, MA, Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers students a dynamic urban experience with all the advantages of a midsize city environment.
City
Worcester
County
Worcester County
State
Massachusetts
Country
United States
Urbanization
City: Midsize
About
Worcester Polytechnic Institute features a student-focused approach with a 13 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.
Student-to-Faculty Ratio
13 : 1
Religious Affiliation
None
Division in Athletics
NCAA
Sector
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Website
Cost
Worcester Polytechnic Institute makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $46,876 with 94% of students receiving financial assistance including 10% benefiting from Pell Grants.
Average Net Price
$46,876
Received Aid
94%
Pell Recipients
10%
In-State: $59,070
Out-of-State: $59,070
Demographics
The Worcester Polytechnic Institute student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 45% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.
Outcomes
Worcester Polytechnic Institute prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 89% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.
Graduation Rate
89%