Worcester Polytechnic Institute

General Information
- State: Massachusetts
- City: Worcester
- Size of Student Body: 7,907
- Housing Available on Campus: yes
Limited on-campus housing is available for graduate students - Monthly Maintenance Rate: $3,742
- Degree Options: Master's degree
Tuition & Fees
- More Information: University Website
Number and Amount of Tuition Waivers for Fulbright Germany Grantees
- 1 x up to 18 credits per academic year ($30,040) for the duration of the Fulbright grant
Average Costs for Food and Housing, Books and Supplies per term (four months)
- $10,000 for food & housing
- $600 for books & supplies
Accident and Sickness Program for Exchanges (ASPE) accepted
- Yes
Teaching Assistantships available
- No
Student/Faculty Ratio
- 13:1
Degree Options/Length of Program
- 2 Years
Required Standarized Tests
- Depends on program
Acceptance Rate
- 71%
Application Deadline
- Rolling
Start Date of International Orientation
- August 14
Fall Term Dates
- Current Dates: University Website
Extracurricular Activities
- More Information: University Website
Campus Facilities (e.g. libraries, sports facilities, study rooms)
- the Gordon Library is the main campus library
- the Sports and Recreation Center is the main campus gym
- study rooms and tech suites throughout campus can be reserved by students
Cultural Activities (e.g. art galleries, theaters, music events, historical and tourist attractions)
- the Worcester Art Museum and Hanover Theater are a short walk from campus
- Worcester is also connected to Boston via train, where you can find many historical sites and attractions
Fields of Study
Economy & Management
- Business Analytics
Engineering Sciences & Technology
- Robotics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Power Systems Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Aerospace Engineering
Computer Science & Data Science
- Computer Science
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence