Returns That Last a Lifetime
Build personal relationships with peers, advisors, and mentors. Join our active network of 40,000+ successful alumni who are leading innovation across industries. Hit the ground running with a higher-than-average starting salary: $96,180 for WPI Class of 2023 master's recipients.
Real-World Applications
Transform theory into practice through our project-based learning approach, which emphasizes practical skills, in-depth problem solving, and human-centered solutions. Work with partner organizations to examine real challenges in your industry.
Personalized Learning Pathways
Make your degree yours. Design your own educational journey with customizable curricula and interdisciplinary tracks. Choose a specialization tailored to your career goals.
Premier Research Opportunities
Collaborate with leading researchers on work that matters at our Carnegie Research 1 (R1) institution. Make real contributions to publishable papers. Work with professors, not just for them.
Meaningful Outcomes
Morgan Stanton '14 (PhD), CEO, Opal Therapeutics:
Having that experience of multidisciplinary work [at WPI] definitely shaped my approach to the complicated problems we’re trying to solve at Opal. One discipline isn’t going to cut it.
Katelyn Tropeano, MS student, Business Management:
Group projects have allowed me to meet and connect with many of my classmates. The projects have also allowed me to work with real companies and startups that have given me great insights into what it takes to run a business, which one day I would like to do.
Amir Abdollahpour, PhD student, Mechanical Engineering:
My advisor, Professor Mortazavi, has been incredibly influential in my journey at WPI. He is both kind and supportive, creating an active and positive atmosphere within our research group. His guidance inspires both scientific curiosity and personal growth.