Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 1,197 Bachelor's, 684 Master's, 69 Doctorate (research), 99 Post-BS Certificate, and 1 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by WPI.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Bachelor's3401,197
Master's4317684
Doctorate (research)26169
Post-BS Certificate181099
Post-MS Certificate301
Total124282,050

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMaster
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Computer Science$88,000
Engineering (other)$74,800
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$70,700
Chemical Engineering$68,800
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering$68,200
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Business Administration and Management$110,100
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$95,700
Systems Engineering$92,500
Mechanical Engineering$77,200
Engineering (other)$75,300

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sPost-graduateMaster's

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at WPI by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism 2 completers-
Technical and Scientific Communication2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 192 completers-
Computer Science183$88,000
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 777 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering64$68,200
Architectural Engineering13-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering130$54,800
Chemical Engineering92$68,800
Civil Engineering53$61,600
Electrical and Electronics Engineering78$70,700
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics3-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering11-
Mechanical Engineering238$65,800
Industrial Engineering21-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering74-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology 13 completers-
Engineering/Industrial Management13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities 1 completers-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies1-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 78 completers$37,400
Biology/Biological Sciences46$37,400
Biochemistry20-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 29 completers-
Mathematics22-
Mathematics and Statistics (other)7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 19 completers-
Science, Technology and Society2-
Sustainability Studies2-
Data Science, General10-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)5$53,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 38 completers-
Chemistry11-
Physics27-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology 11 completers-
Psychology11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences 1 completers-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1-
International Relations and Affairs0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 20 completers-
Game and Interactive Media Design20-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 16 completers-
Business/Commerce7-
Management Information Systems9-
Total1,197
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences (1 completers) 69 completers-
Information Technology4-
Computer Science56-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)7-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 2 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering (8 completers) 370 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering32-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering16-
Chemical Engineering19-
Civil Engineering2-
Civil Engineering (other)0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering70$95,700
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics0-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering10-
Materials Engineering18-
Mechanical Engineering96$77,200
Systems Engineering29$92,500
Manufacturing Engineering8-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering48-
Engineering (other)22$75,300
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (1 completers) 38 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences4-
Biochemistry4-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)3-
Biotechnology25-
Neuroscience2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics (1 completers) 18 completers-
Mathematics (other)7-
Applied Mathematics2-
Financial Mathematics0-
Applied Mathematics (other)2-
Statistics7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (4 completers) 81 completers-
Systems Science and Theory0-
Human Computer Interaction4-
Data Science, General42-
Business Analytics7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)28-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences (1 completers) 6 completers-
Chemistry1-
Physics4-
Physics (other)1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts 0 completers-
Game and Interactive Media Design0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 100 completers-
Business/Commerce42-
Business Administration and Management41$110,100
Management Science3-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)11-
Marketing (other)3-
Total684
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 4 completers-
Computer Science4-
Computer Software and Media Applications (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education 1 completers-
Educational/Instructional Technology1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering (1 completers) 41 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering4-
Chemical Engineering3-
Civil Engineering2-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering10-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics0-
Materials Engineering10-
Mechanical Engineering5-
Systems Engineering1-
Manufacturing Engineering1-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering2-
Engineering (other)2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences 2 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences1-
Biochemistry1-
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics 4 completers-
Mathematics3-
Statistics1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies 10 completers-
Systems Science and Theory0-
Data Science, General10-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences 4 completers-
Chemistry2-
Physics2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 3 completers-
Business Administration and Management3-
Total69
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 4 completers-
Information Technology3-
Computer Science1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering (7 completers) 43 completers-
Civil Engineering (other)3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering9-
Mechanical Engineering2-
Nuclear Engineering1-
Systems Engineering1-
Manufacturing Engineering13-
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering12-
Engineering (other)2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (2 completers) 43 completers-
Systems Science and Theory2-
Human Computer Interaction0-
Data Science, General0-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)41-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business 9 completers-
Business/Commerce8-
Management Information Systems and Services (other)0-
Management Science1-
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)0-
Total99
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences 0 completers-
Computer Science0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering 1 completers-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1-
Engineering (other)0-
Total1