| WPI vs. Assumption |
#125 in National Universities #19 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #19 in Federal Region I Universities #38 in Massachusetts Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$60,765 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$51,356 |
| expensive$29,040 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$15,470 |
| Less$28,567 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$31,253 |
| Admission | ||
| Tighter60.16% | Acceptance Rate | Easier82.98% |
| Favorable18.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.15% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Recommendations English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger7,584 | Total Enrollment | Smaller2,037 |
| Larger5,558 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller1,713 |
| Larger2,026 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller324 |
| Larger666 | Online Student Population | Smaller213 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher90% | Graduate Rate | Lower75% |
| Higher94% | Retention Rate | Lower84% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,369) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,673) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,206) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,346) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 548 | Number of faculty | 266 |
| Higher$120,869 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$88,462 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.