WPI Transfer Students

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Are You Ready for a Different Kind of Education?

Your interest in transferring to WPI speaks volumes about you already. We value WPI transfer students like you for your varied experiences, maturity, and academic and personal achievements. We know you’ll thrive here while pursuing the prestige of a world-class education.
As you’ll soon discover, WPI does things a bit differently from other colleges and universities. We invite you to explore our unique project-based learning model, schedule a campus visit, and discover how a WPI education will transform your life.
Alexandria Sheehan ’24
Project-based learning has given me the experience of working with other people in a professional setting. I feel prepared to enter the workforce.
  • Alexandria Sheehan ’24
  • Transfer student
  • BS, economic science; minor in data science
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Location: Bartlett Center
Phone: 508-831-5286

Transfer to WPI for Fall 2025

The WPI Transfer Application for Fall 2025 will be available in mid-January! Scroll down to learn more about transferring to WPI and to access the transfer application.

Want to learn more about WPI before applying? Check out our transfer visit options and get to know us!

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Transfer Admissions

Transfer requirements, deadlines, scholarships, financial aid, and more.
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Transfer Credit

Information about credit eligibility and our coursework review process.
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WPI Academics

What is project-based learning, and how does it distinguish a WPI education?
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International Transfers

Learn about services available to enrolled international students through WPI's International Student and Scholars Office
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Military Veterans

A guide to using VA education benefits—for yourself or a family member—at WPI.
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Agreements & Courses

Transfer agreements with community colleges and special two-year programs, plus course guides for degrees.
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Fall 2025 Transfer Application

The WPI Transfer Application for Fall 2025 will be available in mid-January! 
Review the application requirements or start your application now.

Questions about applying? Contact us at transfer@wpi.edu for guidance. 

Please note: WPI does not accept the Common Application for transfer admissions candidates. 

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Laura Rodriguez Melo ’26
I was looking for a school that [was] diverse, friendly, empathetic, warm, inclusive, and focused on students’ educational and personal success. I found that in WPI. I also received good financial aid that made the decision easier.
  • Laura Rodriguez Melo ’26
  • Transfer student
  • BS, mechanical engineering
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Have Questions? We’ve Got Answers.

What’s the WPI transfer acceptance rate? How can I transfer my credits? Am I eligible for scholarships as a WPI transfer student? We’ve got you covered—check out the policies and procedures page for details on transferring credits, the scholarships page for ways to help you finance your education, and the FAQ page for everything else you need to know about transferring to WPI.

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Learn more about the value of a WPI education, our five-year combined BS/MS programs, and see a full list of major, minor, master's, PhD, and certificate programs.

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