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Akanksha Malhotra

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Some of the reasons to attend WPI Business School:

  • Academic Recognition: Top 100-Ranking, WPI is known for its high quality STEM focused education
  • Affordability and High ROI: The total tuition fee is USD 34,650 for Masters and USD 45,000 for the MBA in Analytics 2-year full-time program
  • STEM focus: All MS programs at WPI – The Business School is STEM focused
  • Scholarship Opportunities: International students can be benefitted from Merit and Diversity Scholarships
  • Global Community: While studying at WPI – The Business School, students will be studying with a diverse community. 40% of graduate students are international and the faculty is
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Akanksha Malhotra

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WPI Business School admission requirements for Master’s in Financial Technology (FinTech) are given below:

  • Transcripts for all post-secondary colleges or universities
  • Resume
  • Statement of Purpose
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • USD 70 application fee
  • GMAT / GRE scores are not required

Note: The applicants are required to have at least one prior college-level Statistics and Finance / Accounting preparation course

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The graduates of WPI – The Business School MSBA can go into the following careers:

  • Statisticians
  • Business Intelligence Analysts
  • Document Management Analysts
  • Statistical Assistants
  • Data Warehousing Specialists
  • Survey Researchers

Average salaries

Job Roles

Median Salary Per Year

Statisticians

USD 108,000 (Around INR 90 lakh)

Business Intelligence Analysts

USD 107,000 (Around INR 89 lakh)

Document Management Analysts

USD 98,000 (Around INR 81 lakh)

Statistical Assistants

USD 61,000 (Around INR 51 lakh)

Data Warehousing Specialists

USD 143,000

Note: The above-currency conversion rate is as per 1 USD = INR 83.16

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Akanksha Malhotra

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WPI – The Business School MS BA programme is a 33-credit hours program. WPI Business School admission requirements for MSBA course:

  • A bachelor’s degree with a Grade B or better and GPA > 3.0
  • For international students, the Business Masters programme require a minimum TOEFL iBT score of 90 / IELTS score of 7 minimum sub-score of 6.5 / Duolingo score of 115

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WPI – The Business School tuition fees vary from course to course. The table given below can be referred to know the first-year tuition fees of the business school courses:

Courses

1st Year Tuition Fees

MS (1 course)

INR 23 L

BBA (3 courses)

INR 50 L

MBA/PGDM (1 course)

INR 19 L

MIM (3 courses)

INR 16 L

MS6 / BTech (2 courses)

INR 50 L

Cost of Living: The cost of attendance for 2023-24 for WPI students is given below:

Particulars

Expenses for Graduate Students

Expenses for UG Students

Housing

USD 9,800 (Around INR 8.14 lakh)

USD 10,000 (Around INR 8 lkh)

Food

USD 8,272 (Around INR 7 lakh)

USD 8,386 (Around INR 7 lakh)

Medical Insurance

USD 2,186 (Around INR 2 lakh)

  • Health and Wellness Fee: USD 680 (Around INR 56,000)
  • New Student Orientation Fee: USD 200 (Around INR 17,000)
  • UG Student Life Fee: USD 385 (Around INR 32,00)

Books, course materials, supplies and equipment

USD 1,200

USD 1,200 (Around INR 1 lakh)

Personal expenses

USD 8,193 (Around INR 7 lakh)

USD 1,200

Health and wellness fees (optional)

USD 580 (Around INR 48,000)

USD 680 (Around INR 56,000)

Note: The above-currency conversion rate is as per 1 USD = INR 83.16

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The applications at WPI – The Business School will move forward for review after the submission of the application materials. Each completed application is reviewed by the academic department. In the case of graduate courses, the admission decisions may take 6-8 weeks from the time that the application is marked complete. Once a decision has been made to the graduate course application, the applicants are going to receive the login to the application status page and view the decision letter.

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WPI – The Business School application fee for graduate programs is USD 70 (Around INR 5,800). In order to apply to WPI – The Business School, the applicants are required to apply via Common App for undergraduate programs. For the graduate programs, the applicants can apply via the designated WPI graduate application portal. Other WPI – The Business School application requirements for graduate courses are given below:

  • Transcripts for all post-secondary colleges and universities
  • Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE
  • Application fee
  • Statement of Purpose
  • English language proficiency score

For undergraduate courses, the following documen

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WPI – The Business School admission requirements for graduate programs are given below:

  • A bachelor’s degree is required (3-year degree from NAAC A or better institution of India – acceptable)
  • Major GPA > 3.0
  • Academic transcripts from the universities attended: English
  • GRE score (as applicable)

Course-Wise Requirements

  • For MSBA: Statistics proficiency with Grade B or better is needed
  • For MSIT: Programming proficiency with Grade B or better is required
  • For MS in FinTech: College-level statistics course and finance / accounting preparation is needed
  • MBA in Analytics: Statistics proficiency with Grade B or better is required
  • For MS
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According to U.S. News & World Report, WPI Business School acceptance rate is 65%. This means that out of 100 applicants, 65 get accepted. The acceptance rate also justifies that WPI – Business School is moderately selective at the time of admission. So, to improve the chances of getting admission, the applicants must aim to meet all the entry requirements. For undergraduate business programme admission, the applicants must have high school qualification for master’s programs, the applicants must have a bachelor’s degree.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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According to the information provided by the official authority, GRE test scores are not required. But, as per the details given on the official website, several WPI require or strongly recommend the GRE. It is advised to check the application requirements page to know if the test is needed or not. As such, there is no minimum GRE score is required, but the average for admitted students is generally 150 in Verbal, 165 in Quantitative, and 3.0 Analytical.

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