Below are the key facts about graduate study in mathematics at WPI. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, WPI highly for mathematics, coming in at #59 out of 470 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Mathematics Schools | 59 of 470 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in Massachusetts | 8 of 17 |
| Best Mathematics Schools in the New England Region | 16 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 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute conferred 4 master’s degrees in mathematics.
WPI is not currently ranked for mathematics at the master’s level.
Among recent graduates, 75% of mathematics master’s degrees went to men and 25% went to women.
The largest share of mathematics 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 mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the most recent reporting year, Worcester Polytechnic Institute handed out 3 doctoral degrees in mathematics.
WPI is not currently ranked for mathematics at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 67% of mathematics doctoral degrees went to men and 33% went to women.
The majority of mathematics doctoral degree graduates at WPI were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% 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 mathematics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at WPI. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Mathematics | 23 |