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Worcester Polytechnic Institute: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Technical and Scientific Communication 12
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science 153 130 23 19
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other 16 14 2 3
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General 55 42 13 0
Architectural Engineering 17 5 12 0
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 71 23 48 8
Chemical Engineering 77 39 38 1
Civil Engineering, General 52 32 20 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 89 75 14 12
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 14 5 9 0
Mechanical Engineering 235 155 80 13
Industrial Engineering 34 19 15 2
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 71 61 10 12 0
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 3
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 29 13 16 3
Biochemistry 15 3 12 1
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other 7 2 5 1
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 11 8 3 4
Mathematics and Statistics, Other 9 6 3 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Science, Technology and Society 2 1 1 2
Sustainability Studies 1 0 1 2
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 1 0 0
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General 6 3 3 0
Physics, General 13 10 3 5
Psychology
Psychology, General 3 2 1 2
Social Sciences
Economics, General 1 1 0 2
International Relations and Affairs 1 0 1 8
Visual And Performing Arts
Game and Interactive Media Design 7 5 2 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Business/Commerce, General 4 3 1 0
Management Information Systems, General 3 1 2 1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 22 17 5 1

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • Technical and Scientific Communication
  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Mathematics and Computer Science