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WPI vs. Drexel

The following statements compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Drexel University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Drexel's tuition ($60,663) is more expensive than WPI ($59,070).
  • WPI's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than Drexel (79.61%).
  • WPI has higher yield (20.31%) than Drexel (9.95%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,330.
  • Drexel's students to faculty ratio (9 to 1) is lower than WPI (13 to 1).
  • Drexel (22,344 students) is larger than WPI (7,308 students) with more enrolled students.
  • WPI ($27,715) has higher amount of financial aid than Drexel ($27,159).
  • WPI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Drexel (78%).
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Private, 4 years • Worcester, MA #80 National Universities, #18 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,070
Financial Aid
$27,715
Test Scores
Admission
57.48% Acceptance Rate
20.31% Yield
Enrollment
5,246 Undergraduate
2,062 Graduate
806 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
408 Faculties (full-time)
1,184 Staffs (full-time)
$116,251 Faculty Salary
$76,659 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,482 annual charge
-2,369 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,206 annual charge
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Drexel University

Drexel University

Private, 4 years • Philadelphia, PA #52 National Universities, #10 in Pennsylvania more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$60,663
Financial Aid
$27,159
Test Scores
1,330 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
79.61% Acceptance Rate
9.95% Yield
Enrollment
14,021 Undergraduate
8,323 Graduate
4,477 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
9 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,224 Faculties (full-time)
3,882 Staffs (full-time)
$105,392 Faculty Salary
$73,967 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,629 annual charge
-3,411 capacity
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