by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is what part-time students pay per credit hour at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, together with the standard annual tuition and fee figures.
Here’s what this page covers:
Students enrolled part-time at Worcester Polytechnic Institute can expect to pay $1,658 for every credit hour.
| Cost Per Credit Hour | |
|---|---|
| Part-Time Undergraduate | $1,658 |
Bear in mind this is the listed per-credit-hour price and excludes any financial aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute follow below.
Required fees account for amounted to $1,265; the remainder is straight tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $59,700 |
| Fees | $1,265 |
| Total | $60,965 |
These tuition and fees cover one year of academic instruction and do not include room and board.
Below is how tuition at Worcester Polytechnic Institute has moved over the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $54,640 |
| Two Years Ago | $56,000 |
| One Year Ago | $57,960 |
| Most Recent Year | $59,700 |
Over the most recent year, tuition climbed 3.0%. Holding that rate for one more year, tuition + fees would be near $62,795 the year after.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so the figure you see today is unlikely to be the figure you pay across all four years.
Sketch out a multi-year budget that accounts for likely yearly increases so rising costs don’t blow up your plan.
Cost per credit hour is just the starting figure — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
To learn about the aid available at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, visit the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Worcester Polytechnic Institute Tuition & Fees page.