Private nonprofitWorcester, MA

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Average net price

$43,071

Average price after grant and scholarship aid for the federal reporting population.

Completion rate

90%

Completion within the federal reporting window for the applicable cohort.

Median earnings

$103,470

Median earnings after entry for federally aided former students in the reported cohort.

Median federal debt

$26,978

Median federal loan debt for the federal cohort; private and parent debt may be excluded.

Admission rate

60%

Share of applicants admitted, where the institution reports an admission cohort.

Undergraduate enrollment

5,447

Undergraduate enrollment reported in the College Scorecard release.

Cost context

Published in-state tuition: $60,965
Published out-of-state tuition: $60,965
Estimated full annual cost: $78,679
Students using federal loans: 52%

Published tuition is not the same as net price or your financial-aid offer. Use the full cost of attendance and your actual aid package.

Preview records from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved September 1, 2026.View source

What the data cannot decide

Program quality, transfer pathways, disability services, campus safety, advising, belonging, housing, commute, and personal goals require direct research. Visit when possible, speak with current students, review the exact academic program, and verify every important figure with Worcester Polytechnic Institute before committing.