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Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a private not-for-profit institution located in Worcester, Massachusetts. The city atmosphere of Worcester makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

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Contact details for WPI are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 100 Institute Road, Worcester, MA 01609-2280
Phone: 508-831-5000
Website: www.wpi.edu

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Student Diversity

2,006 Graduate Students
31% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,006 graduate students at WPI, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Worcester Polytechnic Institute graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 99
Black or African American 64
Hispanic or Latino 117
White 980
International Students 632
Other Races/Ethnicities 114

Geographic Diversity

Massachusetts students aren't the only ones who study at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. At this time, 37 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 80 countries are represented at WPI. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Vietnam.

Online Learning at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

873 Took All Classes Online
2,304 Took At Least One Class Online
9.2% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2020-2021, 2,304 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WPI has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 4th most popular in Massachusetts for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2020-2021.

Online Growth Rankings of WPI

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute was 9.2%. This is the #803 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at WPI regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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