| WPI vs. Connecticut |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#125 in National Universities #19 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | #77 in National Universities #5 in Connecticut Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$59,070 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$20,366 Connecticut Residents $43,034 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$29,040 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$22,194 Connecticut Residents $44,106 Out-of-State |
| More$27,715 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$13,180 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,330 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier57.48% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter54.51% |
| Favorable20.31% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower18.25% |
| 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 Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,308 | Total Enrollment | Larger27,003 |
| Smaller5,246 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger18,983 |
| Smaller2,062 | Graduate Student Population | Larger8,020 |
| Smaller806 | Online Student Population | Larger1,436 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher88% | Graduate Rate | Lower83% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 8% |
| 91% | Retention Rate | 91% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,369) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,921) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,206) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,186) |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty16 to 1 |
| 481 | Number of faculties | 2,973 |
| Lower$120,110 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$123,231 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.