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WPI vs. Kettering

The following statements compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Kettering 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 Kettering ($45,380).
  • WPI's acceptance rate (58.50%) is lower than Kettering (79.09%).
  • WPI has higher yield (19.69%) than Kettering (14.78%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,210.
  • Kettering's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than WPI (13 to 1).
  • WPI (7,308 students) is larger than Kettering (1,769 students) with more enrolled students.
  • WPI ($28,567) has higher amount of financial aid than Kettering ($23,595).
  • WPI's graduation rate (88%) is higher than Kettering (71%).
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
5,246 Undergraduate
2,062 Graduate
806 Online Students
Graduation Rate
88% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
13 to 1 Students to Faculty
408 Faculties (full-time)
1,184 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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Kettering University

Kettering University

Private, 4 years • Flint, MI #5 in Michigan more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$45,380
Financial Aid
$23,595
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
79.09% Acceptance Rate
14.78% Yield
Enrollment
1,422 Undergraduate
347 Graduate
278 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
109 Faculties (full-time)
385 Staffs (full-time)
$80,282 Faculty Salary
$61,120 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,500 annual charge
-435 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$4,000 annual charge
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