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WPI vs. RIT

The following statements compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Rochester Institute of Technology with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • WPI's tuition ($60,765) is more expensive than RIT ($59,210).
  • WPI's acceptance rate (60.16%) is lower than RIT (66.93%).
  • WPI has higher yield (18.08%) than RIT (16.28%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,370.
  • Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.
  • RIT (17,098 students) is larger than WPI (7,584 students) with more enrolled students.
  • WPI ($30,806) has higher amount of financial aid than RIT ($29,523).
  • WPI's graduation rate (90%) is higher than RIT (70%).
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Private, 4 years • Worcester, MA #65 National Universities, #13 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$60,765
Financial Aid
$30,806
Test Scores
Admission
60.16% Acceptance Rate
18.08% Yield
Enrollment
5,558 Undergraduate
2,026 Graduate
666 Online Students
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
444 Faculties (full-time)
1,247 Staffs (full-time)
$120,869 Faculty Salary
$83,050 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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Rochester Institute of Technology

Rochester Institute of Technology

Private, 4 years • Rochester, NY #72 National Universities, #12 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,210
Financial Aid
$29,523
Test Scores
1,370 SAT
32 ACT
Admission
66.93% Acceptance Rate
16.28% Yield
Enrollment
14,267 Undergraduate
2,831 Graduate
540 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
89% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,057 Faculties (full-time)
3,641 Staffs (full-time)
$103,776 Faculty Salary
$74,616 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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