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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Overview
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Financials
Academic
Campus Life
Students
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Private
Coed
4,761
Undergraduates
2,876
Men - 60.4%
1,886
Women - 39.6%
2,133
Graduate Students
Admissions
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Admissions
Entrance Difficulty
Very difficult
Overall Admission Rate
49% of 10,645 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Regular Admission Deadline
February 1
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.90
SAT Math
680-760 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
630-710 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
29-33 range of middle 50%
Financials
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Financials
Cost of Attendance
$72,496
Tuition and Fees
$54,216
Room and Board
$15,680
Average Percent of Need Met
80%
Average Freshman Award
$39,646
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
Not reported
Academics
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Academics
Academic Calendar System
Other
General Education/Core Curriculum
Not required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
419
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
54%
10-19
11%
20-29
14%
30-39
6%
40-49
5%
50-99
8%
Over 100
3%
Campus Life
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Campus Life
Boston Population
182,669
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Boston
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
60% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division III
Sororities
37% of women participate
Fraternities
27% of men participate
Students
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Students
Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.3%
Asian
6.9%
Black/African-American
3.3%
Hispanic/Latino
9.7%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.9%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0%
White
68.5%
Unknown
8.4%
International Students
8.5% from 62 countries
First-Year Students Returning
95.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
82.3%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
64%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
24.0%
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