Humanities & Arts

WPI graduates in Humanities and Arts pursue diverse career opportunities in Arts & Sciences.

WPI graduates in Humanities and Arts pursue careers as Engineer, Analyst, Researcher, and similar roles at leading organizations such as Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Harvard Art Museums, among others.

Through WPI's project-based curriculum, Humanities and Arts students work on real-world applications including "The Philosophers Guide to Hypotheon" and "A Supernatural Horror Fiction Novella: Welcome To Weirdville", developing hands-on experience that prepares them for professional success.

Sample Companies that have Hired WPI Humanities & Arts Graduates

Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Harvard Art Museums
Smithsonian Institution
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
PBS
NPR
Penguin Random House
HarperCollins
Simon & Schuster
The New York Times
The Boston Globe

Sample Graduate Schools

Fitchburg State University
Sarah Lawrence College
University of New Hampshire School of Law
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Sample Job Titles:
Engineer
Analyst
Researcher
Project Manager
Consultant
Designer
Specialist
Coordinator
Developer
Scientist

Program Tracking Sheets

The Program Tracking Sheets help WPI students to plan and track progress toward their degree. Academic Advising has created tracking sheets for each major and graduation year.

Career Outcomes & Salary Data

The Career Development Center (CDC) has compiled a list of resources to help you learn about salary expectations and companies that have hired recent graduates, including the Post-Graduation Report for WPI's most recent graduating class.