Wellesley College vs. Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Wellesley College

Highly selective liberal arts college in suburban Boston with 14% acceptance rate and strong research focus.

www.wellesley.edu/

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Research-intensive engineering school with very high doctoral spending and a 58.5% acceptance rate.

https://www.wpi.edu/

ACT Composite 75th Percentile
Wellesley College: 35 Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Data Not Reported
SAT Math 75th Percentile
Wellesley College: 780 Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Data Not Reported
SAT Reading 75th Percentile
Wellesley College: 770 Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Data Not Reported

Acceptance Rate
Annual In-State Tuition
Annual Out-of-State Tuition
Endowment (End of Year)
Room and Board
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)
Total Student Enrollment

Comparison chart between Wellesley College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute raw data
Metric	Wellesley College	Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Acceptance Rate	13.9%	58.5%
Annual In-State Tuition	$66,880	$59,700
Annual Out-of-State Tuition	$66,880	$59,700
Endowment (End of Year)	$2,991,224,000	$682,734,000
Room and Board	$21,024	$17,906
Total Cost of Attendance (In-State)	$87,904	$77,606
Total Cost of Attendance (Out-of-State)	$87,904	$77,606
Total Student Enrollment	2,418	7,353