Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in the New England Region for General Manufacturing Engineering for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester Polytechnic Institute landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s general manufacturing engineering students in 2020-2021.
In addition to being on our new england region doctor’s degree vets studying general manufacturing engineering list, WPI has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best General Manufacturing Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region” ranking.Our most recent data shows that 77 of the 6,920 students enrolled at Worcester Polytechnic Institute were GI Bill® students, of which 47 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $15,341. On top of their other funding sources, 7 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.