Facts & Figures

Explore WPI’s top rankings and see what makes our university different from everyone else. From our top ROI and career outcomes rankings to outstanding placements for degree options and internship possibilities, a WPI education delivers results that you’ll see reflected in these national and international rankings. Find out more about WPI, our role as a global leader in project-based learning, and the academic choices across our four schools. Read about WPI’s history or about our founding tradition of combining theory and practice and the revolutionary WPI Plan. Check back frequently for the latest rankings WPI rankings.

Rankings
Office of Institutional Research
Data Dashboards
$76,500

average starting salary, bachelor's degree

PayScale (2022)
100%

of students are eligible for a Global Scholarship to complete life-changing project work

13:1

students-to-faculty ratio 

1,030

students completed an off-campus project (2018–19)

94%

of freshmen return for their sophomore year
(Fall 2021)

17

academic departments

100%

of students accepted to one of their top-choice project centers

47

years of undergraduate project experiences through the Global Projects Program

50+

global project centers on six continents