WPI Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the graduation rates was 88.93% (996 students out of 1,120 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 646 male and 350 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Last year, the graduation rate was 88.93%. where 996 students out of 1,120 candidate completed their degree.

917 students completed their course in 4 years and 69 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 10 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 88 of 101 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 87.13%.

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, the retention rate is 91%.