Overview
Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in Massachusetts is a premier private research university specializing in engineering and technology. Founded in 1865, it is world-renowned for its innovative 'WPI Plan'—a project-based curriculum that emphasizes practical application. WPI is a leader in robotics and biochemical engineering research.
University Name
| Field | Value |
| University Name |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| University Name Normalized |
worcester polytechnic institute |
Profile
| Field | Value |
| Institution name |
Worcester Polytechnic Institute |
| Location |
United States |
| Region |
Americas |
| Size |
Medium |
| Focus |
CO |
| Research |
Very High |
| Status |
Private |
Academic reputation
| Field | Value |
| Score |
3.5 |
| Rank |
601+ |
Employer reputation
| Field | Value |
| Score |
5.2 |
| Rank |
601+ |
Faculty/student
| Field | Value |
| Score |
17.4 |
| Rank |
701+ |
Citations per faculty
| Field | Value |
| Score |
26.2 |
| Rank |
483 |
International faculty
| Field | Value |
| Score |
42 |
| Rank |
410 |
International students
| Field | Value |
| Score |
23.5 |
| Rank |
499 |
International research network
| Field | Value |
| Score |
25.6 |
| Rank |
701+ |
Employment outcomes
| Field | Value |
| Score |
8.3 |
| Rank |
701+ |
Sustainability
| Field | Value |
| Score |
1.9 |
| Rank |
701+ |