Enrollment Comparison

The following chart compares Wentworth Institute of Technology's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts.
Wentworth Institute of Technology has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 981 students). The enrollment is close to the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts average (3,644 students).
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Wentworth Institute of Technology4,1913,965226
Similarly Ranked Schools981852128
All Colleges2,9312,6851,440
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges2,4772,0161,017
4-Years Colleges4,6864,2051,445
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Massachusetts3,6442,5111,728
The below chart compares the student population between Wentworth Institute of Technology and similar colleges.

Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status

By gender, there are 3,064 male and 1,127 female students attending Wentworth Institute of Technology. The male-to-female student ratio is 2.72 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total3,9653,625340
Men2,9162,651265
Women1,04997475
Population by Gender/Attending Status at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total22617452
Men14810939
Women786513

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, there are 2,277 White students (54.33%) and 653 Hispanic students (15.58%) at Wentworth Institute of Technology(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native532
Asian33825385
Black or African American38328895
Hispanic627417210
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White2,1461,625521
Two or More Races14110239
Race/Ethnicity Unknown16211250
Total 3,9652,9161,049
Population by Race/Ethnicity at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
American Indian or Alaska Native000
Asian945
Black or African American743
Hispanic26179
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White1318645
Two or More Races541
Race/Ethnicity Unknown14104
Total 22614878

Enrollment by Student Age

By age, there are 3,973 students whose age under twenty five and 109 students whose age is over thirty years old at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
Especially, 195 students are younger than eighteen and 1 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
UndergraduateGraduate
Population by Student Age at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total3,965 2,9161,049
Under 18195 14550
18-191,781 1,259522
20-211,402 1,029373
22-24438 35979
25-2969 5514
30-3431 283
35-3917 125
40-4921 201
50-6410 82
65 and over1 10
Total 3,965 2,9161,049
Population by Student Age at Wentworth Institute of Technology
TotalMenWomen
Total226 14878
20-214 31
22-24153 9459
25-2940 337
30-3414 86
35-3911 83
40-494 22
Total 226 14878

Online Student Population

At Wentworth Institute of Technology, 437 students (10.43% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 75 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 52 students live in Massachusetts where Wentworth Institute of Technology is located in and 23 students have enrolled from other states.
Enrollment TypeStudent Location
Online Student Population
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total4,1913,965226
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes755421
Enrolled Some in Online Classes36228181
Not Enrolled in Online Classes3,7543,630124
Online Student Population by Student Location
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total (Enrolled Excl.)755421
Massachusetts Residents523913
Other State in U.S.23158
Outside of U.S.000
Unknown000