Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Programs

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a Private, 4-years school located in Worcester, MA. WPI offers total 90 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $29,040
  • Graduate Students: 2,062
  • Graduate Programs: 90

WPI Graduate Programs Overview

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (referred to as WPI) is a Private, 4-years school located in Worcester, MA. WPI offers total 90 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Worcester Polytechnic Institute is $29,040 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $1,610 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 2,062 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 7,308 with undergraduate students.
WPI 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$29,040
Costs per Credit$1,610
Graduate Students2,062
Graduate Programs90 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education (12/1/1937 - Current).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate schools offers 90 major programs and 28 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 853 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at WPI. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at WPI with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)69
Information Technology1 program (1 online)4
Computer Science1 program 56
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)1 program 7
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 2
Education [+] 1 program 2
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 2
Engineering [+] 14 programs (8 online)370
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program (1 online)32
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 16
Chemical Engineering1 program 19
Civil Engineering1 program 2
Civil Engineering (other)1 program (1 online)0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 70
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1 program 0
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering1 program (1 online)10
Materials Engineering1 program 18
Mechanical Engineering1 program (1 online)96
Systems Engineering1 program (1 online)29
Manufacturing Engineering1 program (1 online)8
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering1 program (1 online)48
Engineering (other)1 program (1 online)22
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 5 programs (1 online)38
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 4
Biochemistry1 program 4
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 3
Biotechnology1 program (1 online)25
Neuroscience1 program 2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 5 programs (1 online)18
Mathematics (other)1 program (1 online)7
Applied Mathematics1 program 2
Financial Mathematics1 program 0
Applied Mathematics (other)1 program 2
Statistics1 program 7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 5 programs (4 online)81
Systems Science and Theory1 program 0
Human Computer Interaction1 program (1 online)4
Data Science, General1 program (1 online)42
Business Analytics1 program (1 online)7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)28
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs (1 online)6
Chemistry1 program (1 online)1
Physics1 program 4
Physics (other)1 program 1
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 1 program 0
Game and Interactive Media Design1 program 0
Business [+] 5 programs (1 online)100
Business/Commerce1 program 42
Business Administration and Management1 program (1 online)41
Management Science1 program 3
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)1 program 11
Marketing (other)1 program 3
Total43 programs (17 online)684
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Computer Science1 program 4
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)1 program 0
Education [+] 1 program 1
Educational/Instructional Technology1 program 1
Engineering [+] 12 programs (1 online)41
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1 program 1
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1 program 4
Chemical Engineering1 program 3
Civil Engineering1 program 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 10
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics1 program 0
Materials Engineering1 program 10
Mechanical Engineering1 program 5
Systems Engineering1 program (1 online)1
Manufacturing Engineering1 program 1
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering1 program 2
Engineering (other)1 program 2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3 programs 2
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Biochemistry1 program 1
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 4
Mathematics1 program 3
Statistics1 program 1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 3 programs 10
Systems Science and Theory1 program 0
Data Science, General1 program 10
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program 0
Physical Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Chemistry1 program 2
Physics1 program 2
Business [+] 1 programs 3
Business Administration and Management1 program 3
Total26 programs (1 online)69
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs 4
Information Technology1 program 3
Computer Science1 program 1
Engineering [+] 8 programs (7 online)43
Civil Engineering (other)1 program (1 online)3
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program (1 online)9
Mechanical Engineering1 program (1 online)2
Nuclear Engineering1 program 1
Systems Engineering1 program (1 online)1
Manufacturing Engineering1 program (1 online)13
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering1 program (1 online)12
Engineering (other)1 program (1 online)2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 programs (2 online)43
Systems Science and Theory1 program 2
Human Computer Interaction1 program 0
Data Science, General1 program (1 online)0
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)1 program (1 online)41
Business [+] 4 programs (1 online)9
Business/Commerce1 program 8
Management Information Systems and Services (other)1 program 0
Management Science1 program (1 online)1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)1 program 0
Total18 programs (10 online)99
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 0
Computer Science1 program 0
Engineering [+] 2 programs 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 1
Engineering (other)1 program 0
Total3 programs1

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of WPI graduate programs is $29,040. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $1,610. The average living costs is $17,744 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at WPI
Amounts
Tuition$28,980
Fees$60
Costs per Credit Hour$1,610
Living on-campus$17,744
Living off-campus$17,744

Graduate Student Population

At WPI graduate schools, there are total 2,062 graduate students. Among them, 800 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 1,400 men and 662 women students at WPI graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at WPI.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
TotalMaleFemale
Total2,0621,400662
American Indian/Native American000
Asian1157045
Black/African American745519
Hispanic1157837
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White896591305
Two More372116
Un-Known916031
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at WPI
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students2,062800438824

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