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Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI)

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States of America #86 in (National Universities) #- in Regional Rankings

0.0 ( Reviews)
Acceptance Rate: 57%
Last updated: Oct 04, 2025
Category University
Type Private Research
Founded 1865
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About University

Founded in 1865, Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private research university in Worcester, Massachusetts that was one of the United States' pioneering engineering and technology universities. WPI now offers over 50 bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degree programs across its 14 academic departments.  

Overview

Founded 1865
Ranking 86
Short code WPI
Application fee $70
Is ivy League? -
Campus size 95 acres
Student faculty ratio 13:1
Acceptance Rate 57%
Graduation Rate 89%
Fall deadline Jan 01, 2024
Spring deadline Nov 01, 2024
Summer deadline -
Weather condition In Worcester, the summers are warm, the winters are freezing and snowy, and it is partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 19°F to 81°F and is rarely below 4°F or above 89°F.

Tuition and Admission Requirements

In-state tuition and fees (UG)
$59,700 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (UG)
$59,700 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (UG)
$59,700 USD /yr
In-state tuition and fees (MS)
$4,830,053,910 USD /yr
Out-of-state tuition and fees (MS)
$4,830,053,910 USD /yr
International tuition and fees (MS)
$4,830,053,910 USD /yr
UG - GPA (UG)
3.0 / 4.0 scale
MS - GPA (MS)
3.0 / 4.0 scale
UG - IELTS (UG)
7.0 / (9.0 Scale)
MS - IELTS (MS)
6.5-7.0 / (9.0 Scale)
UG - TOEFL - IBT (UG)
90 iBT
MS - TOEFL - IBT (MS)
84-100 iBT
UG - DUOLINGO (UG)
61 (Duolingo English Test)
MS - DUOLINGO (MS)
120 (Duolingo English Test)
ADDITIONAL INFO: (MS)
GMAT-600 or above/GRE
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • 100 Institute Rd, Worcester, MA 01609, United States
  • admissions@wpi.edu
  • +1 508-831-5000
  • https://www.wpi.edu/
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