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Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Boston, Massachusetts 02115

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Top graduate earnings — known for engineering

Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private institution in Boston with particular strength in engineering and computer science. With an average SAT of 1226, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A mid-sized campus of 3.6K undergraduates with a 16:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

69% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $82,721 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $34,170.

Established
1904
Motto
Education that's worth it. Wentworth.
Mascot
Leopard
Nickname
NCAA Division III17 varsity teams
Type
Private university
Conference
NCAA Division III and participates
Division
Division III

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85%Acceptance
1226SAT Avg
3,641Students
16:1Student:Faculty
69%Grad Rate
$82,721Earnings 10yr
$34,170Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Wentworth Institute of Technology Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate85.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1226

Reading & WritingMid: 610
570660
MathMid: 625
570660

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 28
2531

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

85.4%

Trend

SAT Avg

1226

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$41,010
Room & Board$18,670
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$55,030
Average Net Price$34,170
Median Debt at Graduation$25,028
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$29,805
$30–48K$29,954
$48–75K$32,278
$75–110K$34,868
$110K+$36,660

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$34,170

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

48.1%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$18,500

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

26

Peer Average

37

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus police, emergency alert system, blue-light phones

Programs (40)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
3,641
Gender Split
25% / 75%
Women / Men
First Generation
25%
Pell Grant Recipients
23%

Race & Ethnicity

White 57%
Black 9%
Hispanic 14%
Asian 9%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 4%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate68.6%
Freshman Retention86.3%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$71,868
8 Years$80,509
10 Years$82,721

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$55,200
Men
$70,200

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

Varsity Sports — Leopards

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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