| WPI vs. Cambridge |
#125 in National Universities #19 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #52 in Federal Region I Universities #52 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 (larger programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$60,765 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$18,378 |
| expensive$29,040 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$11,763 |
| More$28,567 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$4,311 |
| Admission | ||
| 60.16% | Acceptance Rate | - |
| 18.08% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | - |
| 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) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger7,584 | Total Enrollment | Smaller1,835 |
| Larger5,558 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller646 |
| Larger2,026 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller1,189 |
| Smaller666 | Online Student Population | Larger1,187 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher90% | Graduate Rate | Lower11% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 11% |
| Lower94% | Retention Rate | Higher100% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,369) | Campus Housing | |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,206) | Board/Meal Plan | |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 548 | Number of faculty | 402 |
| Higher$120,869 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$75,000 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.