# Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Private nonprofit college in Boston, MA. IPEDS ID 165884. Mostly certificates (3% of undergraduate awards are bachelor's, 2023-24).
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/benjamin-franklin-cummings-institute-of-technology · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/benjamin-franklin-cummings-institute-of-technology.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: not reported (latest, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $15,488 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 46%; beats 8% of MA colleges and 34% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $57,556; beats 39% of MA colleges and 63% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $9,500

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $13,664 |
| 30-48k | $15,595 |
| 48-75k | $15,357 |
| 75-110k | $19,321 |
| 110k+ | $21,375 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $30,406
- Tuition and fees: $18,906
- Housing and meals: not reported; books: $1,600

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: not reported; SAT math: not reported; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, latest)

## Majors (4 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies / Technicians | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies / Technicians | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Health Administration | not reported | not reported | not reported |

## Major to career
- Electrical Engineering → Electrical engineer: median wage $128,610 (Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH), $127,720 (MA), $120,630 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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