Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time
For the academic year 2022-2023, 996 students out of 1,120 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-year BS degree) at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
By gender, 646 male and 350 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges' rate of 74.81% (private (not-for-profit) Research University with high research activity).
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,120 | 996 | 88.93% |
| Men | 734 | 646 | 88.01% |
| Women | 386 | 350 | 90.67% |
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
The following table shows graduation rate by race and at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
- American Indian or Alaska Native: 57.14%
- Asian: 85.19%
- Black (Non-Hispanic): 77.78%
- Hispanic: 89.32%
- White: 90.21%
- Two or More Race: 75.00%
- Unknown: 90.43%
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 57.14%(4/7) | 66.67%(4/6) | - |
| Asian | 85.19%(23/27) | 84.62%(11/13) | 85.71%(12/14) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 77.78%(28/36) | 75.00%(18/24) | 83.33%(10/12) |
| Hispanic | 89.32%(92/103) | 86.27%(44/51) | 92.31%(48/52) |
| White | 90.21%(645/715) | 89.94%(438/487) | 90.79%(207/228) |
| Two or More Race | 75.00%(12/16) | 69.23%(9/13) | 100.00%(3/3) |
| Unknown | 90.43%(104/115) | 91.18%(62/68) | 89.36%(42/47) |
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 88 of 101 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 87.13%.