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RPI Clark University Holy Cross RIT Stevens Northeastern Worcester State University UMass Purdue BU UConn Western New England University| Worcester Polytechnic Institute | Green Mountain College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Poultney, VT | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Distant Rural | ||
| Enrollment | 7,308 | 701 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | wpi.edu | greenmtn.edu | ||
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Costs |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $56,000 | $35,560 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $56,000 | $35,560 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,544 | $11,722 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $46,876 | - | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $27,059 | $0 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 0% |
Admission |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 11,599 | - | ||
| Admitted | 6,667 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 57.5% | |||
| Enrolled % | 20.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.9 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 76% | 44% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $82,700 | $34,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 92% | 66% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $23,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $237 |
Diversity |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
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| % Men | 64% | 39% | ||
| % Women | 36% | 61% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 63% | 52% | ||
| % Black | 2% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 1% | ||
| % International | 12% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 34% |
Students |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
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| % In-State | 45% | 13% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 47% | 78% | ||
Campus |
WPI | Green Mountain College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute is larger than than Green Mountain College based on total student enrollment (7,308 students vs. 701 students)
WPI vs. Green Mountain College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, WPI or Green Mountain College?
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute is 57.5% more expensive to attend than Green Mountain College for in-state tuition ($56,000.00 vs. $35,560.00)
- Out of state tuition is 57.5% higher at WPI than Green Mountain College ($56,000.00 vs. $35,560.00)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Green Mountain College are 41.1% lower than costs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute ($11,722 vs. $16,544)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Worcester Polytechnic Institute than Green Mountain College (96% vs. 0%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Worcester Polytechnic Institute students is ?% larger than aid received Green Mountain College ($27,059 vs. $0)
Which college is harder to get into, WPI or Green Mountain College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Green Mountain College or WPI .
WPI vs. Green Mountain College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, WPI or Green Mountain College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Green Mountain College and WPI.
- The graduation rate at WPI is higher than Green Mountain College (76% vs. 44%)
- Graduates from Worcester Polytechnic Institute earn on average $48,300 more per year than Green Mountain College graduates after ten years. ($82,700 vs. $34,400)
- Green Mountain College students graduate with a $4,000 lower median federal student loan debt than WPI graduates. ($23,000 vs. $27,000)
- Green Mountain College graduates are paying $42 less per month on federal student loans than WPI graduates. ($237 vs. $279)
- More WPI graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Green Mountain College students, three years after graduation. (92% vs. 66%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/