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US Initiatives
Private Nonprofit4-year

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#936
Nationally
#29
In Massachusetts
$18,306
Annual Tuition
per year
592
Undergrad Enrollment
Under 1,000
Overall Score & Rankings
54/100
Good
#936 nationally
#29 in Massachusetts
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes50
πŸ’°Affordability64
🎯Selectivity50
πŸ“šAcademic Environment50
πŸ”¬Program Breadth50

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The college enrolls approximately 592 undergraduate students. Annual tuition is $18,306, significantly below average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $17,905 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution.

Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$18,306/yr
Room & Board$1,600/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$20,506/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$18,306↑ Above avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$17,905
$30,001 – $48,000$16,522
$48,001 – $75,000$15,247
$75,001 – $110,000$18,804
Over $110,000$20,775
Student Body
592
Total Undergrads
20% F / 80% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 19%
Hispanic 27%
Black 27%
Asian 6%
Two or more 5%
Native / Other 1%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($18,306/yr) is well below the national average for private nonprofit colleges
  • βœ“Reasonable room and board costs at $1,600/yr
  • βœ“Small campus environment (592 students) β€” more personal attention and close-knit community
Consider
  • Β·Data on some metrics is not yet available β€” contact the admissions office for details
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for students who prefer smaller class sizes and closer faculty relationships.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationBoston, Massachusetts
SettingCity: Large
SizeUnder 1,000
Affordability Spotlight
$17,905
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#29
in Massachusetts out of 7+ colleges
#936
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.