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WPI Campus Life

Campus HousingYes (Capacity: 2,369)
Meal PlanYes (Cost: $7,206)
Religious AffiliationNot Affiliated
NCAANew England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force

WPI Campus Housing and Meal Plan

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers campus housing (college-owned, operated, or affiliated) and it's total dormitory capacity is 2,369 (approximately 32.42 % students are living in the housing facilities). The average room & board charge for academic year 2023-2024 is $16,688. In addition, the school has meal plans for all students and the average charge for the meal plans is $7,206 annually.

Special Learning Opportunities

Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers the online degrees and courses for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It provides the ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad programs to its students. The following table summarizes the special learning opportunities at Worcester Polytechnic Institute for academic year 2022-2023.
Special Learning Opportunities at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Online Degree ProgramGraduate
Online CourseUndergraduate, Graduate
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification
Study Abroad
Campus Housing
(Dormitory Capacity:2,369)
Board/Meal Plan
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,206)

On-Campus Student Services

Worcester Polytechnic Institute provides number of student services including academic/career counseling & wellness, employment for students and placement services for completers. It has own libraries on its campus. The following table lists student services provided at Worcester Polytechnic Institute to its attendants.
Student Services at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Library facilities at institution

Sports Teams and Athletic Information At Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a member of National Athletic Association (NAA) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). The following table describes sports and athletic information at Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus.
Sports and Athletic Information
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
SportsMenWomenConference
Baseball390New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Basketball1716New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Field Hockey022NCAA Division III (with football)
Football940New England Women's & Men's Athletic Conference
Rowing5048NCAA Division III (with football)
Soccer3025NCAA Division III (with football)
Softball014NCAA Division III (with football)
Swimming and Diving3030NCAA Division III (with football)
Track and Field14677NCAA Division III (with football)
Volleyball013NCAA Division III (with football)
Wrestling270NCAA Division III (with football)

Veterans Benefits at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has programs, benefits, and services to veterans, military service members, and/or their families. You can check more information about veterans benefits at school's veterans webpage .
Veterans Benefits at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
Credit for military training
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Member of Service members Opportunity Colleges

Special Facts about Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is an institution that opens to general public. It is not affiliated with any religion. The school does not offer medical degree and it does not have its own hospital. The following table shows additional and special facts about Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Additional Characteristics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Religious AffiliationNot applicable
Historical Black School
Tribal School
Has Hospital
Offer Medical Degree

Academic Library Stats

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has a library system that has 943,559 physical, digital, and electronic books. The following table shows the statistics related to the academic libraries that Worcester Polytechnic Institute has.
Academic Library Stats
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Number of Physical Books192,701
Number of Digital/Electronic Books750,858
Number of Digital/Electronic Databases215
Number of Physical Media5,262
Total Physical Library Collections (books and media)203,334
Total Electronic Library Collections (books and media)1,083,911
Total Physical Library Circulations (books and media)5,852
Total Electronic Library Circulations (books and media)574,989
Number of Branches and Independent Libraries0
Preservation ServiceNot Support