BENJAMIN FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (Franklin Institute of Boston)
- 41 Berkeley St
- Boston, MA 02116
- OPEID College Code: 00215100
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- General Phone: (617) 423-4630
- Interim President: Stephen Lozen
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Bachelor's
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 594
- College Alias: Franklin Institute of Boston
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Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology - Details
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Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.bfit.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education
- New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Commission on Technical and Career Institutions
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Other Technology-Related Schools
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
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- Admission Fees
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 90%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 85% | 61% | 50% | 77% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $7,136 | $4,195 | $1,746 | $2,386 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.1% | 7.8% | 7.7% |
| Number in Default | 19 | 16 | 12 |
| Number in Repayment | 208 | 203 | 154 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $13,950 | $13,350 | $12,750 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $13,950 | $13,350 | $12,750 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $13,950 | $13,350 | $12,750 |
| Books and Supplies | $600 | $800 | $800 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
| Other Expenses | $1,484 | $1,525 | $800 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $3,000 | $3,000 | $7,500 |
| Other Expenses | $1,484 | $1,525 | $800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $1,484 | $1,525 | $800 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $21,634 | $21,275 | $19,950 |
| In-State | $21,634 | $21,275 | $19,950 |
| Out of State | $21,634 | $21,275 | $19,950 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $19,034 | $18,675 | $21,850 |
| In-State | $19,034 | $18,675 | $21,850 |
| Out of State | $19,034 | $18,675 | $21,850 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $16,034 | $15,675 | $14,350 |
| In-State | $16,034 | $15,675 | $14,350 |
| Out of State | $16,034 | $15,675 | $14,350 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
| Certificate | Associate | Bachelor | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | |||
| Electrician Degree | 3 | - | - |
| Engineering Technology | |||
| Architectural Drafting Cad Degree | - | 12 | - |
| Automotive Engineering Technology Degree | - | 27 | 10 |
| Biomedical Technology Degree | - | 9 | - |
| Computer Engineering Technology Degree | - | 6 | - |
| Electrical Engineering, Other Degree | - | 4 | - |
| Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree | - | 14 | - |
| Mechanical Technology Technician Degree | - | 7 | - |
| Computer Systems Technology Degree | - | 13 | - |
| Health and Clinical Professions | |||
| Opticianry, Ophthalmic Dispensing Optician Degree | - | 5 | - |
| Pharmacy Technician Degree | 17 | - | - |
| Mechanic and Repair Technology | |||
| Auto Mechanics Technology Degree | 9 | - | - |
| Heating and Air Conditioning Degree | 22 | - | - |
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 594 Undergraduate: 594
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 529 Female: 65
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 529 Female: 65
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 505 Part-Time: 89
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 505 Part-Time: 89
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 86 | 14% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Ages 18-19 | 208 | 35% |
| Ages 20-21 | 174 | 29% |
| Ages 22-24 | 92 | 15% |
| Ages 25-29 | 51 | 9% |
| Ages 30-34 | 30 | 5% |
| Ages 35-39 | 11 | 2% |
| Ages 40-49 | 14 | 2% |
| Ages 50-65 | 9 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.3% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 105 | 67 | 38 |
| Faculty Status | 34 | 34 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Primarily Instruction | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 25 | 24 | 1 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 6 | 6 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $50,855 (34) | $49,109 (25) | $55,706 (9) |
| Professor | $54,480 (7) | $53,448 (6) | $60,668 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $65,322 (7) | $60,593 (4) | $71,627 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $47,444 (11) | $50,316 (7) | $42,418 (4) |
| Instructor | $40,954 (9) | $39,056 (8) | $56,139 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $41,610 (34) | $40,181 (25) | $45,579 (9) |
| Professor | $44,575 (7) | $43,731 (6) | $49,639 (1) |
| Associate Professor | $53,446 (7) | $49,577 (4) | $58,605 (3) |
| Assistant Professor | $38,818 (11) | $41,168 (7) | $34,706 (4) |
| Instructor | $33,508 (9) | $31,955 (8) | $45,933 (1) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 22 | 22 | - |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 22 | 22 | - |
| Soccer | 22 | 22 | - |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $5,000 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,000 | - |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Soccer | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 36% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 37% |
| Female | 20% |
| By Race | |
| Black | 18% |
| Asian | 42% |
| Hispanic | 33% |
| White | 46% |
| Unknown | 41% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009