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Manufacturing Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Manufacturing Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

What traits are you looking for in a manufacturing engineering school? To help you decide if Worcester Polytechnic Institute is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's manufacturing engineering program.

WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 6,920 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in manufacturing engineering.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Manufacturing Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

WPI Manufacturing Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Manufacturing Engineering
  • Doctorate Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Online Classes Are Available at WPI

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, WPI does offer online courses in manufacturing engineering for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WPI Manufacturing Engineering Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in manufacturing engineering, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Manufacturing Engineering Student Demographics at WPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the manufacturing engineering majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

WPI Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Program

22% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in manufacturing engineering from WPI. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men.

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In the manufacturing engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 44% of degree recipients. That is 12% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in manufacturing engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 4
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Manufacturing Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in manufacturing engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Industrial Engineers 10,720 $102,210
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250
Cost Estimators 6,030 $77,670
Engineers 3,090 $109,220
Engineering Professors 1,880 $135,140

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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