by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in materials engineering at WPI. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels. Its best result is a rank of #2 out of 2 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates WPI among the top schools in the country for materials engineering, ranked #26 out of 60 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Materials Engineering Schools | 26 of 60 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in Massachusetts | 3 of 3 |
| Best Materials Engineering Schools in the New England Region | 3 of 4 |
Here is each degree level offered in materials engineering at WPI, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
During the most recent reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute conferred 12 master’s degrees in materials engineering.
WPI is a solid choice among schools offering materials engineering at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of materials engineering master’s degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of materials engineering master’s degree graduates at WPI are White. About 58% 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 materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Worcester Polytechnic Institute awarded 6 doctoral degrees in materials engineering.
WPI is not currently ranked for materials engineering at the doctoral level.
Among recent graduates, 67% of materials engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The largest share of materials engineering doctoral degree graduates at WPI are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 67% 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 doctoral in materials engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |