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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Maximize your potential at Worcester Polytechnic Institute where innovation and freedom of intellectual inquiry flourish. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a Private institution in Worcester, Massachusetts.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.wpi.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:No
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Career services:No
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:No
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Remedial services:No
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:No
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
1,001 full-time
1,132 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:683
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:229
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:387
  • Online students
    32%
  • Male/Female
    70% / 30%

Cost

  • Application fee:$70
  • Average tuition full-time graduate students:$28,188
  • Required fees for full-time graduate students:$60
  • Per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,566
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
791 master's
Doctorate degrees awarded in most recent year.
60 doctorates
  • Graduate student federal loan borrowers in good standing after 2 years:45%

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
19 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:14
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:1%
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:No
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:No
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