Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Recent News About Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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Average cost of college went up for students in Worcester County in 2022-23 school year
College tuition fees rose 2.7% in Worcester County in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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62.3% of college applicants to Worcester County's 20 universities were admitted for fall 2022
Worcester County's 20 universities admitted an estimated 62.3% of applicants for fall 2022, a decrease from the previous year.
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Student body in Worcester County universities comprised mostly of white students in 2022-23 school year
Enrollment data for the 18 universities in Worcester County revealed white was the most common ethnicity among students in the 2022-23 school year, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Worcester County awards $17,787,990 in athletically-related financial aid to students in 2023
Worcester County's nine universities paid $17,787,990 in athletically related financial aid in 2023, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Worcester County's institutions spent $8,316,954 on basketball teams in 2023
Worcester County's basketball collegiate teams received $8,316,954 in funding for the 2023 season.
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Worcester County's women's football teams did not receive any funding in 2023
Women's football teams from Worcester County received no funding during the 2023 season, unchanged from the previous year.
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Worcester County's men's football teams receive $10,671,258 in 2023
Men's football teams from Worcester County received $10,671,258 during the 2023 season, down 0.7% from the previous year.
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2023: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Worcester County?
Women’s basketball teams from Worcester County received $3,805,073 during the 2023 season, up 1.7% from the previous year.
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2023 sees Worcester County investing $4,511,881 in men’s basketball teams
Men’s basketball teams from Worcester County received $4,511,881 during the 2023 season, up 4% from the previous year.
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Worcester County's universities spent $10,671,258 on football teams in 2023
Worcester County's nine colleges spent $10,671,258 on their football teams in 2023, a decrease from the previous year.
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2022: 18.1% of Worcester County students played sports on collegiate teams
Worcester County universities had 18.1% of its student body playing sports on collegiate teams in 2022.
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765 coaches at institutions in Worcester County earned $42,499 on average in 2022
The average coaching salary at College of the Holy Cross, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Worcester County, was $100,440, according to the U.S. Department of Education.
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Cost of college went up for all students at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Tuition and fees rose 3.9 percent for 2018-19 at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, according to recent data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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42 percent of applicants to the Worcester Polytechnic Institute were admitted for fall 2018
At the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 99 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 62 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Graduates earn 1,845 degrees, certificates from the Worcester Polytechnic Institute
About 61.3 percent of the 1,845 degrees and certificates handed out by the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 2017-18 were to students in engineering programs, making them the most popular programs that year, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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One aggravated assault reported on Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus in 2017
There was 1 on-campus aggravated assault in 2017 on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, located in Worcester, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.
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Five rapes reported on Worcester Polytechnic Institute campus in 2017
There were 5 on-campus rapes in 2017 on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, located in Worcester, according to the most recent crime statistics available on the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) website.