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Worcester Polytechnic Institute BS in Manufacturing Engineering

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Manufacturing Engineering. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Manufacturing Engineering is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in manufacturing engineering, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the WPI BS in Manufacturing Engineering

#2 in the U.S
#1 in Massachusetts

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for manufacturing engineering majors, WPI came in at #2. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for WPI.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Degree Schools1
Best Manufacturing Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools1
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Manufacturing Engineering Graduates1
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering2
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering2
Best Manufacturing Engineering Schools2
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Manufacturing Engineering Graduates2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering2
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income Over $110k)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $75-$110k)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $30-$48k)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $0-$30k)3
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $48-$75k)3
Best Manufacturing Engineering Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (With Aid)4
Best Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools6
Highest Paid Manufacturing Engineering Graduates7
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering7
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Manufacturing Engineering Graduates7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering8
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering13
Most Focused Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering17
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering25
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income Over $110k)25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $75-$110k)25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $30-$48k)25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $0-$30k)26
Best Manufacturing Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (With Aid)26
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $48-$75k)26
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income Over $110k)27
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering27
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering27
Best Manufacturing Engineering Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans28
Most Popular Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $48-$75k)29
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (With Aid)31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $0-$30k)31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $75-$110k)32
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $30-$48k)33
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income Over $110k)45
Best Manufacturing Engineering Colleges for Veterans47
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $48-$75k)47
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $75-$110k)49
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $0-$30k)49
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (Income $30-$48k)50
Best Value Colleges for Manufacturing Engineering (With Aid)50

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Manufacturing Engineering from WPI Cost?

$54,216 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

WPI Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WPI was $1,475 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$53,100$53,100
Fees$1,116$1,116
Books and Supplies$1,200$1,200
On Campus Room and Board$15,680$15,680
On Campus Other Expenses$1,000$1,000

Learn more about WPI tuition and fees.

Does WPI Offer an Online BS in Manufacturing Engineering?

Online degrees for the WPI manufacturing engineering bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WPI Online Learning page.

WPI Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Manufacturing Engineering

1 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
Although there may have been more graduates in other years, only 1 student received a bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering in the 2019-2020 academic year. The gender and racial-ethnicity for that individual are shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering in 2019-2020, none of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those students who received a bachelor’s degree at WPI in manufacturing engineering at 2019-2020, none were racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino0
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White1
International Students0
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BS in Manufacturing Engineering Focus Areas at WPI

Manufacturing Engineering students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
General Manufacturing Engineering1

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Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering37
Architectural Engineering9
Biomedical Engineering100
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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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