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WPI vs. Baylor

The following statements compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Baylor University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • WPI's tuition ($58,870) is more expensive than Baylor ($54,844).
  • Baylor's acceptance rate (50.99%) is lower than WPI (58.50%).
  • WPI has higher yield (19.69%) than Baylor (16.37%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,290.
  • WPI's students to faculty ratio (13 to 1) is lower than Baylor (15 to 1).
  • Baylor (20,824 students) is larger than WPI (7,353 students) with more enrolled students.
  • WPI ($28,567) has higher amount of financial aid than Baylor ($26,006).
  • WPI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Baylor (80%).
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Private, 4 years • Worcester, MA #80 National Universities, #18 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$58,870
Financial Aid
$28,567
Test Scores
Admission
58.50% Acceptance Rate
19.69% Yield
Enrollment
5,453 Undergraduate
1,900 Graduate
658 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
94% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
444 Faculties (full-time)
1,247 Staffs (full-time)
$116,251 Faculty Salary
$76,659 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,800 annual charge
-2,628 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,458 annual charge
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Baylor University

Baylor University

Private, 4 years • Waco, TX #97 National Universities, #4 in Texas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$54,844
Financial Aid
$26,006
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
50.99% Acceptance Rate
16.37% Yield
Enrollment
15,155 Undergraduate
5,669 Graduate
3,173 Online Students
Graduation Rate
80% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
15 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,167 Faculties (full-time)
3,410 Staffs (full-time)
$96,056 Faculty Salary
$79,946 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$7,700 annual charge
-4,750 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,535 annual charge
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