Here is an overview of this program at WPI. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #8 out of 16 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WPI highly for mathematics, coming in at #63 out of 468 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 63 of 468 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 17 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in the New England Region | 18 of 37 |
The table below lists every degree level available for mathematics at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 23 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester Polytechnic Institute conferred 23 bachelor’s degrees in mathematics.
WPI holds a strong position among schools offering mathematics at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #8 out of 16 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts | 8 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region | 18 |
| Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 63 |
While getting their bachelor’s degree at WPI, mathematics students accumulate a median of $19,500 in student loans. This is below $26,259, the typical median for all majors at WPI.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table 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, 57% of mathematics bachelor’s degrees went to men and 43% went to women.
The majority of mathematics bachelor’s degree graduates at WPI were 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.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 2 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at WPI. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Mathematics | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Mathematics | 3 |