by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how WPI ranks in comparison to other schools with materials engineering programs.
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The bachelor's program at WPI was ranked #41 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials engineering list.
In 2021, 27 students received their master’s degree in materials engineering from WPI. This makes it the #12 most popular school for materials engineering master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials engineering majors at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
The materials engineering program at WPI awarded 27 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a master's in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 2 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 315 |
| Robotics Engineering | 192 |
| Electrical Engineering | 177 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 120 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | 85 |
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