Graduate Schools at WPI
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a Private, 4 years school located in Worcester, MA. It is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees of WPI graduate schools is $29,040. Its tuition is similar to the average graduate tuition of other private graduate schools (Research University with high research activity), which is $30,754.
Total 2,026 students have enrolled in graduate schools at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and, of that, 661 graduate school students enrolled online exclusively.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers 75 graduate programs and 18 graduate programs are available through distance learning (online classes).
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 graduate tuition & fees at WPI graduate schools is $29,040 in average over all graduate programs. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The following tables show the 2025 graduate tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at WPI.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Total | Tuition | Fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $29,040 | $28,980 | $60 |
| 2022 | $29,040 | $28,980 | $60 |
| 2023 | $29,040 | $28,980 | $60 |
| 2024 | $29,040 | $28,980 | $60 |
| 2025 | $29,040 | $28,980 | $60 |
| Year | Tuition Per Credit Hour |
|---|---|
| 2021 | $1,610 |
| 2022 | $1,610 |
| 2023 | $1,610 |
| 2024 | $1,610 |
| 2025 | $1,610 |
| Year | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | |
| 2021 | $15,680 | $1,000 | $15,680 | $1,000 |
| 2022 | $16,140 | $1,200 | $16,140 | $1,200 |
| 2023 | $16,544 | $1,200 | $16,544 | $1,200 |
| 2024 | $18,072 | $1,200 | $18,072 | $1,200 |
| 2025 | $18,386 | $1,200 | $18,386 | $1,200 |
Offered Graduate Degrees and Major Programs
The graduate schools at Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers 134 major programs through Master's, Doctorate (Research), Post BS Certificate, Post MS Certificate, degrees/programs. Of that, 30 graduate programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs including undergraduate programs offered at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Graduate Programs | Number of Online Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's | 46 | 18 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 27 | 1 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 21 | 9 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 5 | 2 |
| Total | 134 | 30 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other) | 19 |
| Systems Engineering | 16 |
| Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering | 8 |
| Civil Engineering (other) | 7 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 6 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 28 |
| Chemical Engineering | 25 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering | 23 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 19 |
| Materials Engineering | 12 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 4 |
| Social Sciences | 0 |
Graduate Student Population
At WPI, there are 7,584 students including both undergraduate and graduate students. Of that, 2,026 students have enrolled in graduate programs. By gender, there are 1,381 male and 645 female students are attending the graduate school. The male to female ratio is 2.14 to 1. Worcester Polytechnic Institute offers online graduate degree/certificate programs and 661 students enrolled in online graduate programs.
You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at Enrollment Statistics page.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 110 | 68 | 42 |
| Black or African American | 45 | 31 | 14 |
| Hispanic | 120 | 86 | 34 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 692 | 457 | 235 |
| Two or More Races | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 208 | 152 | 56 |
| Total | 2,026 | 1,381 | 645 |
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