Student Population by Gender

Worcester Polytechnic Institute has a total of 7,308 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 5,246 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 2,062 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 4,703 male and 2,605 female students (the male-female ratio is 64:36) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total7,3085,2462,062
Men4,7033,3031,400
Women2,6051,943662
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Gender

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 4,233 White, 217 Black, and 739 Asian students out of a total of 7,308 are attending at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
All Students Undergraduate Graduate
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (all students)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Race
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Demographics Pie Chart
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Student Population by Race
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Demographics
Student Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Student Population by Race
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Student Population Pie Chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 5,246 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 63 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 1.20%.
Transfer-in Students Population by Attendance Status

Student Age Distribution

All Students Undergraduate Graduate
By age, WPI has 107 students under 18 years old and 6 students over 65 years old. There are 5,930 students under 25 years old, and 1,378 students over 25 years old out of 7,308 total students.
Students Age Distribution by Gender
Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
WPI has 5,212 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 34 students aged 25 and over.
Undergraduate Students Age Distribution by Gender
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Age
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Age Pie Chart
Undergraduate Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Undergraduate Student Population by Age
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Age Pie Chart
It has 718 graduate students aged under 25 and 1,344 students aged 25 and over.
Graduate Students Age Distribution by Gender
Graduate Students Age Distribution by Attendance Status
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Graduate Student Population by Age
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Student Population by Age Pie Chart

Online Classes (Distance Learning) Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 806 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 729 students are enrolled in some online courses.
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online Courses Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students7,308806729
Undergraduate5,2466291
Graduate2,062800438
Online Program Student Population
Worcester Polytechnic Institute Online Student Population

Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Online Courses

352 students lived in Massachusetts or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 454 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Massachusetts ResidentsOther States in U.S. Outside of U.S.
All Students35244410
Undergraduate240
Graduate35044010
Student Location Enrolled Exclusively In Distance Learning Course

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