Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Private nonprofit certificate school in Boston, MA that costs an average of $18,833 a year after financial aid and graduates 31% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$18,833
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
31%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$60,106

Private nonprofitLarge city483 undergraduates

Cost of Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Total cost of attendance (per year)$30,856
Tuition and fees, in-state$19,900
Books and supplies$1,800
Average net price after aid$18,833

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$18,680
$30,001–48,000$19,196
$48,001–75,000$18,620
$75,001–110,000$19,542

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Get your own estimate with Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate31%
First-year retention50%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$50,210
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$60,106
Rank in Massachusetts (earnings)12th of 34 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$7,332
Typical monthly loan payment$83 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants46%
Students with federal loans38%

Majors and programs at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Bachelor's degree programs (4)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering5——
Health and Medical Administrative Services4——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians2——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians1——

Certificate programs (11)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers69$53,322$6,333
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)190$42,960$5,500
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians34$34,684—
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians———
Computer Programming14——
Computer Software and Media Applications1——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications24——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians2——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians9——
Precision Metal Working6——
Security Science and Technology46——

Associate's degree programs (10)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians22$60,774—
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians31$47,324$12,000
Business Administration, Management and Operations———
Construction Management23——
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers———
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians1——
Engineering Technologies/Technicians10——
Health and Medical Administrative Services3——
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians1——
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions23——

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About Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

TypePrivate nonprofit certificate school
LocationBoston, MA
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates483
Student-to-faculty ratio10 to 1
AccreditorNew England Commission on Higher Education
Websitebfit.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $30,856 a year (tuition and fees: $19,900). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $18,833 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $18,680.

How much do Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $60,106 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 12th of 34 similar colleges in Massachusetts.

What is Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology's graduation rate?

31% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 50% of first-year students return for a second year.