Worcester Polytechnic Institute Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 60.1%, with 12,559 applicants and 7,555 admitted. This represents a slight increase from 58.5% in 2023, and a gradual rise from 57.5% in 2022. The acceptance rates have generally trended upwards since the Class of 2019, which saw a much lower rate of 49.37%. Additionally, from 2018 to 2020, acceptance rates hovered in the high 40s to low 59s, demonstrating a significant positive shift in the overall acceptance landscape in more recent years.