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Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester Polytechnic Institute
100 Institute Rd
Worcester, MA 01609-2280

Official telephone: (508) 831-5000
Website: https://www.wpi.edu/
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Screen last updated on: October 2026
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1865
Type of school: private (nonprofit)
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 7,388 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
100 Institute Rd
Worcester, MA 01609-2280
Mailing address: Worcester Polytechnic Institute
100 Institute Rd
Worcester, MA 01609-2280
Main telephone numbers: 508 831-5000

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.wpi.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 223300

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Founded in 1865, Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is a highly selective independent technological university. Its 80-acre campus is located in Worcester, 40 miles from Boston.


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