by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in general biology at WPI. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WPI highly for general biology, ranked #159 out of 1,273 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Biology Schools | 159 of 1,273 |
| Best General Biology Schools in Massachusetts | 15 of 48 |
| Best General Biology Schools in the New England Region | 29 of 92 |
Here is each degree level granted in general biology at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 42 |
| Master’s | 2 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester Polytechnic Institute awarded 2 master’s degrees in general biology.
WPI has not been ranked for general biology at the master’s level.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a master’s degree in general biology from WPI were women.
The largest share of general biology master’s degree graduates at WPI were White. Roughly 50% 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 master’s in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WPI granted 2 master’s completions in biology/biological sciences, general in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute awarded 1 doctoral degree in general biology.
WPI has not been ranked for general biology at the doctoral level.
All of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in general biology from WPI identified as women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Worcester Polytechnic Institute with a doctoral in general biology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
WPI awarded 1 doctoral degree in biology/biological sciences, general recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.
Undergraduate study is also available at WPI. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in General Biology | 42 |