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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Worcester, MA
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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Overview
Worcester Polytechnic Institute / Department of Mechanical Engineering is located in Worcester, MA, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| (Graduate Certificate) | ||
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Materials science and engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Manufacturing engineering | |
| Master of Science (MS) | Materials process engineering | |
| Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) | Manufacturing engineering |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 88 |
| Doctoral Degrees | 4 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 2 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? |
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| Distance learning programs available? |
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| Terminal master's degree available? |
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Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (recommended) Thesis Optional |
| Doctoral Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE (recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
278
Applied
172
Accepted
67
Enrolled
Applying
70
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | January 1st | January 1st | Yes |
| Spring deadline | October 1st | October 1st | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE (recommended) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE (recommended) | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | 3 letters of recommendation, statement of purpose |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 563 TOEFL IBT score: 84 |
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| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 7 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Application deadlines for financial awards | January 1 |
|---|---|
| Types of financial support available |
Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
181
Total Graduate Students
25%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.18% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1.1% |
| White or Caucasian | 58% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 3.87% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.55% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
| Unknown | 1.66% |
Gender
Male (79%)
Female (20%)
Location & Contact
Address
100 Institute Road
Worcester, MA 01609-2280
United States
Worcester, MA 01609-2280
United States
Contact
Dr. Jamal Yagoobi
Department Head
Email: jyagoobi@wpi.edu
Phone: 508-831-5236
Fax: 508-831-5680
Department Head
Email: jyagoobi@wpi.edu
Phone: 508-831-5236
Fax: 508-831-5680
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