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WPI vs. Western Washington

The following statements compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Western Washington University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • WPI's tuition ($59,070) is more expensive than Western Washington ($27,853).
  • WPI's acceptance rate (57.48%) is lower than Western Washington (92.69%).
  • Western Washington has higher yield (29.31%) than WPI (20.31%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,250.
  • WPI's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Western Washington (17 to 1).
  • Western Washington (14,747 students) is larger than WPI (7,308 students) with more enrolled students.
  • WPI ($27,715) has higher amount of financial aid than Western Washington ($8,787).
  • WPI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Western Washington (65%).
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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Western Washington University

Western Washington University

Public, 4 years • Bellingham, WA #4 in Washington more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$9,286 In-State
$27,853 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,787
Test Scores
1,250 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
92.69% Acceptance Rate
29.31% Yield
Enrollment
13,801 Undergraduate
946 Graduate
367 Online Students
Graduation Rate
65% Graduation Rate
77% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
657 Faculties (full-time)
1,752 Staffs (full-time)
$96,745 Faculty Salary
$70,844 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-4,196 capacity
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