Science, Technology & Society at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
If you plan to study Science, Technology & Society, take a look at what Worcester Polytechnic Institute. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is in Worcester, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 2 science, technology & society degrees were awarded at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
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Online & Distance Learning at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Distance learning is available at Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Among 7,584 students, 666 (9%) studied exclusively online and 770 (10%) took at least some classes online.
Science, Technology & Society Rankings at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Rankings can help you compare Worcester Polytechnic Institute’s Science, Technology & Society program against peer institutions.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Science, Technology & Society graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Science, Technology & Society graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute are 50% women (1) and 50% men (1).
Science, Technology & Society Bachelor’s Program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Of the 2 bachelor’s science, technology & society graduates at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 1 |
| Black / African American | 1 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Science, Technology & Society bachelor’s degree recipients at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Science, Technology & Society Concentrations at Worcester Polytechnic Institute
The Science, Technology & Society program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Science, Technology & Society | 2 |
Best-Paid Careers for Science, Technology & Society Graduates
Graduates of the Science, Technology & Society program at Worcester Polytechnic Institute go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Science, Technology & Society graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.