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WPI's Center for Project-Based Learning helps other institutions prepare students for a successful future.
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Find out about the lifelong benefits of experiential, hands-on learning through project work.
WPI offers more than 70 degree and certificate programs to meet a range of academic interests.
More than three dozen academic departments and programs give students options to explore their varying interests.
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Challenging courses, helpful advising, and research opportunities are hallmarks of WPI's undergraduate experience.
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Graduate students work alongside faculty experts to advance research and ideas that make the world better.
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WPI's programs give middle and high school students opportunities to explore STEM fields and hone leadership skills.
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The STEM Education Center works with educators to guide integrated and inclusive STEM learning experiences.
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WPI professors are committed researchers and scholars with world-class credentials.
Based on seven-week terms, WPI's academic calendar has all the important dates you need to know.
From academic rules to courses of study, WPI's academic catalogs help guide a student's academic journey.
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If you love STEM—or even theater and music—WPI is for you. You'll find your place here.
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Transfer students thrive at WPI. Bring your credits, your curiosity, and your drive—and find your place in a hands-on, project-based community.
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WPI's graduate studies are rigorous and flexible— preparing students to be experts and leaders.
The financial aid office will help you explore all possible options available to fund your education.
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Intramural teams, an invigorating swim, pick-up soccer on the fields—WPI gets you moving.
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A healthy lifestyle balances body and mind. WPI has many health and wellness resources for the community.
Asking for help is an important part of the college years. WPI makes it easy to find resources.
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Begin the transition to college with the support of WPI's comprehensive First-Year Experience.
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WPI research highlights the technical and societal intersections of global challenges.
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Research at WPI's well-equipped centers and institutes targets specific real-world challenges.
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Students participate in research starting in their first year at WPI—whether in the classroom, lab, or field.
Applied research in healthcare, manufacturing, public safety, education, and energy provides needed solutions.
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Students, faculty, and partners collaborate in WPI's hands-on space for creative problem-solving.
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WPI helps faculty and researchers protect, commercialize, and license their innovations and intellectual property.
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From ideation to incubation, WPI's i3 Lab helps students validate ideas and launch real-world ventures.
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WPI is a premier STEM-focused university in Massachusetts known for its project-based, globally engaged education. Find everything you need to start your application journey.
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WPI offers more than 70 undergraduate and graduate degree programs across 18 academic departments, with a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a commitment to project-based learning.
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Life at WPI extends well beyond the classroom. Explore housing, clubs, athletics, and the resources that help students thrive.
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Project-based learning is at the heart of a WPI education. For over 50 years, we have prepared students to tackle real-world challenges through hands-on, team-driven projects.
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WPI's research enterprise is dedicated to discovering and developing solutions to problems that matter, with record growth through interdisciplinary collaboration.
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Innovation and entrepreneurship flourish at WPI through education programs, technology transfer, research initiatives, and maker spaces that help ideas become reality.

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Every WPI student has an individual story about who they are and what this university means to them. Brought together in an environment that encourages collaboration and supports a vibrant campus life, WPI students have much to offer each other, both in and out of the classroom.

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BS in Biomedical Engineering

Worcester, MA

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BS in Computer Science

Tyngsborough, MA

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Bedford, MA

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BS in Mechanical Engineering, MS in Mechanical Engineering

Boston, MA

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PhD in Biomedical Engineering

Oakham, MA

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Anthony Mangano '28

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Camillus, NY

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BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Milford, MA

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North Providence, RI

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BS in Aerospace Engineering

Longmont, CO

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BS in Psychology

Hopkinton, MA

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BS in Robotics Engineering, BS in Computer Science

Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico

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BS in Data Science

Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil

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Abbey Kratman '26

BS in Computer Science, MS in Computer Science

Lincoln, RI

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BS in Robotics Engineering, BS in Economics

Great Falls, MT

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BS in Computer Science, MS in Artificial Intelligence, PhD in Computer Science

Mumbai, India

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BS in Robotics Engineering, BS in Mechanical Engineering

Orange, CT

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BS in Biology and Biotechnology

Holden, MA

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Pan Rasking '27

BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Frankfurt, am Main, Germany

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Makenna Stone '26

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Northford, CT

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Karen Bonilla '32

PhD in Data Science

Miami, FL

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Minh Ha '27

BS in Computer Science

Hanoi, Vietnam

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BS in Civil Engineering

New Braintree, MA

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BS in Data Science

Pine Beach, New Jersey

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BS in Mechanical Engineering

Whitman, MA

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BS in Mechanical Engineering, BS in Robotics Engineering

South Yarmouth, MA

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Abigail Rose Drumm '30

PhD in Mathematical Sciences

Ladera Ranch, CA

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Amir Abdollahpour '31

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Tehran, Iran

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Seyda Usalan '25

BS in Management Engineering

Ankara, Turkey

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BS in Computer Science

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Esther Mao '26

BS in Data Science, BS in Policy Studies

Westborough, MA

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Zahra Zarei '31

PhD in Interdisciplinary Studies

Iran

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Chase Urban '27

BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Mercer Island, WA

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Luz Joseph '26

BS in Data Science, MS in Business Analytics

Lawrence, MA

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Alejandra Tello '27

BS in Biomedical Engineering

Panama City, Panama

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BS in Biomedical Engineering

Swansea, MA

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BS in Data Science

Lancaster, MA

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Kathleen Morrissey '31

PhD in Computational Media

Randolph, MA

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Lydia Tonani-Penha '31

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Clinton, MA

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Daniel Gorbunov '26

BS in Computer Science

Lexington, MA

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RJ Franzen '24 '25

BS in Chemical Engineering, MS in Chemical Engineering

Allentown, NJ

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Charlie Szwartz '25

BS in Civil Engineering

Merion Station, PA

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Shiivek Agarwal '25

BS in Robotics Engineering, BS in Computer Science

Mumbai, India

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Laura Rodriguez Melo '26

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Lowell, MA

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Tessa Lytle '31

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Monroe, NY

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Elitumaini Swai '23

BS in Chemical Engineering, MS in Management

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Jackson Nguyen '26

BS in Biochemistry

Merrimack, NH

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Sophia Kouznetsov '26

BS in Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

West Boylston, MA

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BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering, BS in Data Science

Bolton, MA

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BS in Civil Engineering, MS in Fire Protection Engineering

Worcester, MA

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Alisa Gueco '25

BS in Mechanical Engineering

Branford, CT

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Nixon Showalter '26

BS in Computer Science, BS in Data Science

Castaic, CA

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BS in Industrial Engineering

Uxbridge, MA

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Alexse LaGuerre '25 '26

MS in Business Analytics, BS in Management Information Systems

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Aseel Kambal '25

BS in Civil Engineering

Madison, AL

Paige Agostini '25

BS in Chemical Engineering, BA in Environmental & Sustainability Studies

Syracuse, NY

Filippo Marcantoni '25

BS in Robotics Engineering

Ponti sul Mincio, Lombardy, Italy

Stephen Price '23 '31

PhD in Computer Science

Seattle, WA

Alexandra Wolf '25

BS in Biomedical Engineering

Clinton, CT

Bora Hurst '25

BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering

West Palm Beach, FL

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Tionge Nakazwe '25

BA in Environmental & Sustainability Studies

Worcester, MA

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Darren Cole '29

PhD in Computational Media

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Ibraheim Ibraheim '25

BS in Electrical & Computer Engineering

Worcester, MA

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Alexander Castaneda '25

PhD in Mechanical Engineering

Cottage Grove, WI, USA

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