Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Common Data Set 2021-22

All Extracted Fields

A. General Information

Bachelor's
X
Master's
X
Post-master's certificate
X
Doctoral degree research/scholarship
X

B. Enrollment And Persistence

Nonresidents
76
Hispanic/Latino
132
Black or African American, non-Hispanic
43
White, non-Hispanic
906
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic
0
Asian, non-Hispanic
185
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic
0
Two or more races, non-Hispanic
53
TOTAL
1410
Hispanic/Latino
445
Calculate the percentage of the Fall 2024 entering cohort who remained enrolled on the official census date. (FT)
94
Hispanic/Latino
446
Associate degrees
1016
Bachelor's degrees
1016
Master's degrees
742
Post-Master's certificates
62
Doctoral degrees – research/scholarship
62
Doctoral degrees – other
1916

C. First-Time, First-Year Admission

Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class
59
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class
90
Percent in top half of high school graduating class
99
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class
1
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class
0
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:
31
Percent who had GPA of 4.0
63
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.99
18
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74
14
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
3
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.24
2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
0
Percent who had GPA below 1.0
0
Total academic units
10
English
4
Mathematics
4
Science
2
Of these, units that must be lab
2
Science
4
Foreign language
2
Social studies
2
History
1
Rigor of secondary school record
Very Important
Class rank
Important
Academic GPA
Very Important
Standardized test scores
Not Considered
Application Essay
Considered
Recommendation(s)
Important
Extracurricular activities
Important
Talent/ability
Considered
Character/personal qualities
Important
First generation
Considered
Alumni/ae relation
Not Considered
Geographical residence
Considered
State residency
Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment
Not Considered
Volunteer work
Considered
Work experience
Considered
Level of applicant’s interest
Considered
Percent Submitting SAT Scores
25

E. Academic Offerings and Policies

Accelerated program
X
Cross-registration
X
Distance learning
X
Double major
X
English as a Second Language (ESL)
X
Independent study
X
Internships
X
Liberal arts/career combination
X
Student-designed major
X
Study abroad
X
Teacher certification program
X
Humanities
X
Mathematics
X
Sciences (biological or physical)
X
Social science
X

F. Student Life

Campus Ministries
X
Choral groups
X
Concert band
X
Dance
X
Drama/theater
X
Jazz band
X
Literary magazine
X
Marching band
X
Model UN
X
Music ensembles
X
Musical theater
X
Pep band
X
Radio station
X
Student government
X
Student newspaper
X
Symphony orchestra
X
Yearbook
X
Apartments for single students
X
Special housing for disabled students
X
Fraternity/sorority housing
X

G. Annual Expenses

Tuition
54640
Tuition
54640

H. Financial Aid

Federal
2723864
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
62533946
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
3601496
Total Scholarships/Grants
69746966
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
22113501
Federal Work-Study
834767
Total Self-Help
22948268
Parent Loans
0
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
0
Athletic Awards
0
Federal
0
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).
41574985
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college
5957226
Total Scholarships/Grants
47532211
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)
15599491
Total Self-Help
15599491
Parent Loans
8383934
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.
0
Athletic Awards
0
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.
1005

I. Instructional Faculty And Class Size

Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio
8:1
based on ____ students
2021

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