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WPI is in the top 10% of the country for computer & information sciences. More specifically it was ranked #44 out of 830 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute handed out 198 bachelor's degrees in computer & information sciences. This is a decrease of 9% over the previous year when 218 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 109 students received their master’s degree in computer & information sciences from WPI. This makes it the #113 most popular school for computer & information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 6 students received their doctoral degrees in computer & information sciences in 2021, making the school the #115 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer & information sciences majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 198 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer & information sciences from WPI. About 28% of these graduates were women and the other 72% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor's in computer & information sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 10 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
White | 113 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 35 |
Other Races | 18 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 students earned a master's degree in computer & information sciences from WPI. About 26% of these graduates were women and the other 74% were men.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in computer & information sciences.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 29 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 71 |
Other Races | 1 |
Computer & Information Sciences students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Science | 262 |
Computer Software & Applications | 31 |
Computer Information Systems | 25 |
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