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General Manufacturing Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

General Manufacturing Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

If you are interested in studying general manufacturing engineering, you may want to check out the program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,920.

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

WPI General Manufacturing Engineering Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in General 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 general manufacturing engineering for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

WPI General Manufacturing Engineering Rankings

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

General Manufacturing Engineering Student Demographics at WPI

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

WPI General Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Program

29% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of general manufacturing engineering master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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In the general manufacturing engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% 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 general manufacturing engineering.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That General Manufacturing Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in general 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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