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Mathematics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Mathematics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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

WPI is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 6,920. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students received their master's degree in math.

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

WPI Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Math
  • Doctorate Degree in Math

WPI Mathematics Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #140 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at WPI

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

WPI Mathematics Master’s Program

56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 students earned a master's degree in math from WPI. About 56% of these graduates were women and the other 44% were men.

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Of the students who received a math master's degree from WPI, 89% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670
Mathematical Science Professors 1,700 $92,200

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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