You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Civil Engineering Schools in the New England Region. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified ’s civil engineering students in 2020-2021.
WPI also took the #1 spot in our “Best Civil Engineering Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Worcester Polytechnic Institute is $42,835 for new england region civil engineering students.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.