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Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Robotics Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Every robotics engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the robotics engineering program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute stacks up to those at other schools.

WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and approximately 6,920 students attend the school each year.

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

WPI Robotics Engineering Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Robotics Engineering
  • Master’s Degree in Robotics Engineering

WPI Robotics Engineering Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in robotics engineering, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Robotics Engineering Student Demographics at WPI

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

WPI Robotics Engineering Master’s Program

9% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 91% of robotics engineering master's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 33
International Students 111
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Concentrations Within Robotics Engineering

Robotics Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechatronics, Robotics, & Automation Engineering 97

Careers That Robotics Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in robotics 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
Architectural and Engineering Managers 8,190 $156,250
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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