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Colleges similar to Worcester Polytechnic Institute

15 schools closest to Worcester Polytechnic Institute (Trajecta Score 61) — neighbors in Massachusetts first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— Worcester Polytechnic Institute (this school) Worcester, MA 60% — $43,071 $103k 61
1 Clark University Selective Worcester, MA 40% 1288–1460 $28,714 $62k 60
2 University of Massachusetts-Amherst Moderate Amherst, MA 60% 1310–1500 $22,383 $72k 64
3 Mount Holyoke College Selective South Hadley, MA 36% 1380–1530 $26,441 $58k 64
4 University of Massachusetts-Lowell Open Lowell, MA 83% 1180–1370 $17,163 $65k 57
5 MCPHS University Open Boston, MA 85% 1160–1416 $39,545 $126k 56
6 Brandeis University Moderate Waltham, MA 41% 1390–1520 $35,736 $77k 66
7 Wofford College Moderate Spartanburg, SC 52% 1198–1343 $18,732 $69k 61
8 Rutgers University-Camden Open Camden, NJ 66% 1050–1300 $18,745 $74k 61
9 CUNY Lehman College Moderate Bronx, NY 57% 850–1150 $3,148 $58k 61
10 George Mason University Open Fairfax, VA 87% 1160–1360 $17,915 $76k 61
11 University of California-Riverside Open Riverside, CA 76% — $14,304 $68k 61
12 Manhattan University Open Riverdale, NY 79% 1180–1358 $27,256 $86k 61
13 The College of New Jersey Moderate Ewing, NJ 62% 1140–1340 $27,646 $73k 61
14 DePauw University Moderate Greencastle, IN 57% 1200–1410 $22,264 $71k 61
15 University of San Francisco Moderate San Francisco, CA 62% 1190–1390 $41,431 $90k 60

How these are picked: schools in Massachusetts with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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