Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)
Worcester, MAMost Popular Majors
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18%Mechanical Engineering
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10%Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
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8%Civil Engineering
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8%Chemical Engineering
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8%Biomedical/Medical Engineering
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8%Computer Science
All Majors & Degrees
Arts & Humanities
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | ||
| Other Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities |
Business
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ||
| Business/Commerce | ||
| Management Information Systems | ||
| Other Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | ||
| Other Business/Managerial Operations | ||
| Other Marketing |
Communication & Media
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
Education
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Learning Sciences |
Engineering
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering | ||
| Biomedical/Medical Engineering | ||
| Chemical Engineering | ||
| Civil Engineering | ||
| Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering | ||
| Engineering Physics | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | ||
| Industrial Engineering | ||
| Manufacturing Engineering | ||
| Materials Engineering | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | ||
| Other Civil Engineering | ||
| Other Engineering | ||
| Systems Engineering |
Interdisciplinary Studies
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Other Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies | ||
| Science, Technology and Society | ||
| Systems Science and Theory |
Life Science
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | ||
| Financial Mathematics | ||
| Mathematics | ||
| Other Math and Statistics (Algebra, Geometry, Calculus) | ||
| Other Mathematics | ||
| Statistics |
Natural Sciences
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | ||
| Physics |
Social Sciences
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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| Economics | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | ||
| Other Social Sciences | ||
| Psychology | ||
| Social Sciences |
Technology
| Major | Bachelors | Masters |
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| Computer Science |
Get Course Schedule information from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
WPI Academic Details
| Academic Calendar | Quarter |
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| Retention Rate | 96% |
| Minimum GPA to Graduate | 2.00 |
| Carnegie Class | Doctoral/Research Universities |
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| Orientation Month(s) | Orientation for new students held in August. |
Specialty Study Options
- Double Majors
- Independent Study
- Accelerated Study
- Honors Program
- Internships
Cooperative Education Programs
- Business
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Natural Science
- Social/Behavioral Science
Pre-Professional Programs
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary
- Pre-Dentistry
Class Sizes at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Fewer than 20 Students: 67%
- 50 - 100 Students: 7%
- 20 - 49 Students: 24%
- 100+ Students: 2%
| Fewer than 20 Students | 67% |
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| 50 - 100 Students | 7% |
| 20 - 49 Students | 24% |
| 100+ Students | 2% |
Faculty at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
| Total Faculty | 396 |
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| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 14 |
| Full-Time Professors | 279 |
| Male Faculty | 298 |
| Part-Time Professors | 117 |
| Women Faculty | 98 |
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