Below are the key facts about this program at WPI. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #8 out of 17 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WPI among the top schools in the country for mathematics & statistics, ranked #71 out of 518 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 71 of 518 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in Massachusetts | 12 of 21 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools in the New England Region | 21 of 44 |
The following degree levels are available for mathematics & statistics at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 30 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 4 |
This mathematics & statistics field at WPI covers the following majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 30 |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 7 |
| Statistics | 6 |
| Applied Mathematics | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute conferred 30 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics & statistics.
WPI is a solid choice among schools offering mathematics & statistics at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #8 out of 17 schools by College Factual.
Mathematics & Statistics graduates with a bachelor’s degree from WPI go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $95,633 a year. This is below $100,204, the median for all majors at WPI.
To complete a bachelor’s at WPI, mathematics & statistics students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is lower than $26,259, the typical median for all majors at WPI.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,640 | $59,700 |
| Fees | $1,065 | $1,065 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 53% of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 47% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics & statistics bachelor’s degree graduates at WPI are White. Approximately 70% of graduates fell into 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 mathematics & statistics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at WPI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics & Statistics | 4 |