Schools ACHA Division III Worcester Polytechnic Institute
ACHA Division III · 2025–26 Season

Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hockey

Worcester, MA ·Private Nonprofit ·5,447 undergrads
Program Overview

Worcester Polytechnic Institute fields a ACHA Division III hockey program in Worcester, MA. The 2025–26 roster carries 35 players, making it one of the larger programs within its division.

The roster draws from 10 states and regions, led by MA (21), NH (5), CT (2). The program reflects a mix of local and regional recruiting typical of ACHA Division III.

Who plays here?

A mix of players arriving directly from high school and junior programs. The 10-region geographic spread reflects a program building beyond its immediate market.

Academic profile

With a 60.2% acceptance rate, the academic bar is accessible for most student-athletes who want to play college hockey without sacrificing program quality.

School Profile

Worcester Polytechnic Institute at a Glance

Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.

60.2%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately selective
$78,679
Total Annual Cost
Tuition, room, board & fees
90%
4-Year Graduation Rate
Most recent cohort
$103,470
Median Earnings (10yr)
$85,038 at 6 years
$27,000
Median Graduate Debt
Among graduates who borrowed
$60,965
Tuition (Out-of-State)
12% of students receive Pell grants
5,447
Undergraduate Enrollment
Private Nonprofit institution
Roster Geography

Where Do Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hockey Players Come From?

35 players · 10 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.

MA21 players
NH5 players
CT2 players
VT1 player
VA1 player
NY1 player
CA1 player
FL1 player
RI1 player
IL1 player

The top feeder states are Massachusetts (21), New Hampshire (5), Connecticut (2). The 10-region spread reflects a regionally focused recruiting base.

Player Pedigree

Where Did These Players Play Before Worcester Polytechnic Institute?

Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.

High school
3
9%
Youth hockey
6
17%
College transfer
1
3%
Prep school
1
3%
No prior data
24
69%
About the data

24 players have no prior program on record. This is common at programs where players came through local leagues, recreational hockey, or programs not tracked in major databases. It doesn't indicate lower competition — only lower data coverage.

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Home Ice

Fidelity Bank Worcester Ice Center

Worcester, MA · 7 minutes from campus

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For Recruits

Is Worcester Polytechnic Institute Hockey a Fit for You?

Worcester Polytechnic Institute's ACHA Division III program draws players from 10 states and regions. With 35 players on the roster, there's real competition for spots — but also real opportunity for players who fit what the program is building. Reach out directly through social media or the team's website to start a conversation.