Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	rolling
Application deadline (international students)	rolling
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	We deploy rounds for those that apply early and then rolling with decisions in two weeks thereafter.

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	252
Accepted	107
New entrants	53
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Acceptance rate	42%
Admits applicants living abroad	Yes
Average undergraduate GPA	3.25
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	89%
Average GMAT score	621
Entrants providing GMAT scores	66%
Average GRE score breakdown	152 verbal 154 quantitative 4.0 analytical writing
Entrants providing GRE scores	23%
Employed at enrollment	100%
Students with prior work experience	91%
Average work experience (months)	103

Requirements

Application essay required	Yes
Standardized test requirement	GRE or GMAT
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	3
Business-related work experience requirement	No
Business-related undergraduate degree requirement	No
Business-related undergraduate coursework requirement	No
TOEFL required for international students	Yes
Minimum TOEFL score required	Paper 563, internet 84

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Very Important Class rank Important Undergraduate GPA Very Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Very Important

Non-academic factors

Application essay Very Important Interview Very Important Work experience Very Important Character/personal qualities Very Important First-generation college student Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Considered

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Mark Fellenz
Admissions phone	(508) 831-4674
Admissions E-mail	business@wpi.edu
Admissions website	http://business.wpi.edu