Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Details
- Name: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Location: Worcester, MA 01609-2280
- Control: Private Non-Profit
- Accreditation: New England Commission on Higher Education
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Attendance
- Admissions Rate 58.5%
- Average SAT Scores No data
- Four Year Completion Rate 82.65% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 4 years
- Six Year Completion Rate 88.43% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 6 years
- Eight Year Completion Rate 87.92% Completion rates for full-time, first-time students within 8 years. This is what is normally reported for college completion rates.
High Completion4 Year82.7%6 Year88.4%8 Year87.9% -
Costs
- Yearly Costs: $75,678 The average annual cost of attendance includes tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses for all full-time, first-time, degree-certificate-seeking undergraduates
- Out of State Tuition: $59,070 Tuition and required fees for out-of-state students
- In State Tuition: $59,070 Tuition and required fees for in-state students
- Median Debt Total: $26,978 Median loan debt accumulated at the institution (the sum of all undergraduate federal loans over students’ college education at the institution for which the median debt is reported)
- Median Debt for Graduates: $27,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Median Debt for Withdrawals: $12,000 Median loan debt accumulated for only graduates
- Net Price Quintile 1 $23,870 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $0-$30,000
- Net Price Quintile 2 $22,286 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $30,001-$48,000
- Net Price Quintile 3 $29,195 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $48,001-$75,000
- Net Price Quintile 4 $37,713 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $75,001-$110,000
- Net Price Quintile 5 $51,567 Average net price derived from the full cost of attendance (including tuition and fees, books and supplies, and living expenses) minus federal, state, and institutional grant/scholarship aid, for full-time, first-time undergraduate Title IV-receiving students for students reporting a family income of $110,000+
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Earnings
- Median 6 Year Earnings $85,038 Median earnings measured 6 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 7 Year Earnings $86,056 Median earnings measured 7 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 8 Year Earnings $100,553 Median earnings measured 8 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 9 Year Earnings $91,679 Median earnings measured 9 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
- Median 10 Year Earnings $103,470 Median earnings measured 10 years after enrollment. Aggregate of all federally aided undergraduate students who enroll in an institution each year and who are employed but not enrolled. Earnings are defined as the sum of wages and deferred compensation from all non-duplicate W-2 forms received for each individual (from both full- and part-time employment), plus positive self-employment earnings from Schedule SE.
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What This College Costs By Family Income
Net price after grants and scholarships, by family income band.
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What Graduates Earn By Family Background
Median earnings by family income tercile, showing income mobility over time.
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| Name | Credential | Debt Mean | Debt Median | Earnings |
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| Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $50,000 | $86,601 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $59,196 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Architectural Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Industrial Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $72,720 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $77,253 |
| Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $57,292 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $67,835 |
| Engineering, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's Degree | $74,206 | No data | $43,799 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $40,347 | $57,498 |
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $74,310 |
| Manufacturing Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $71,732 |
| Science, Technology and Society | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Physics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $40,930 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | $88,185 | No data | $72,303 |
| Civil Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $67,056 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's Degree | No data | $63,610 | $68,074 |
| Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $43,408 |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Social Sciences, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Systems Science and Theory | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Sustainability Studies | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Chemistry | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Design and Applied Arts | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Economics | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | $63,868 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Business/Commerce, General | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |
| Management Information Systems and Services | Bachelor's Degree | No data | No data | No data |