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Wentworth Institute of Technology

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Special Focus Institutions — Other technology-related schools
UndergraduateN/A
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationN/A
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
Size & SettingN/A

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2508

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Wentworth Institute of Technology?
566th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $21,800 $21,800 $21,800
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $925 $925 $925
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $420 $420 $420
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $36,225 $36,225 $36,225
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $36,725 $36,725 $36,725
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $26,225 $26,225 $26,225

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $20,930↓ $22,025 $20,930↓ $22,025 $20,930↓ $22,025
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,000(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board $9,650↓ $10,100
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,000(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,650↓ $10,100
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $2,500(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,500(N/C)

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$30
Graduate Application FeeN/A
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 3,601 (2,681 male / 920 female)
Admitted 2,261 (1,694 male / 567 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 851 (672 male / 179 female)
FT Enrollment 813 (636 male / 177 female)
PT Enrollment 38 (36 male / 2 female)
Total Enrollment3,808

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Wentworth Institute of Technology use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
Recommendations
Formal competency demo
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Wentworth Institute of Technology accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Basketball Conference Commonwealth Coast Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Commonwealth Coast Conference

ACT Test Admission

601st for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 10%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 24
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 27
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25

SAT Test Admission

616th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 560
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 510 / 610
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 980 / 1170

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity1,932
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 42 58 22 90 1,182 142 1,536
Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician 2 2
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 4 2 8 18 32
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 4 4 8 8 292 14 330
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other 4 10 4 18
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 4 4 4 38 4 54
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 2 2 4 78 8 94
Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services, Other 2 4 6
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 2 2 4 42 4 54
Computer Science 4 2 2 4 32 44
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6 4 2 12 84 14 122
Construction Management 12 2 172 32 218
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other 2 14 10 26
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 4 6 10 46 10 76
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 2 2 4
Engineering Technology, General 2 4 20 6 32
Engineering, Other 6 4 64 6 80
Industrial Design 4 2 52 4 62
Interior Design 6 52 2 60
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician 14 10 20 116 4 164
Operations Management and Supervision 2 36 2 40
Surveying Technology/Surveying 14 14
Telecommunications Technology/Technician 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Wentworth Institute of Technology 845th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $69,238 ($69,948 male / $66,862 female)
Number of FT Faculty 139 (107 male / 32 female)
Number of PT Faculty 164
FT Faculty Ratio 0.8 : 1
Total Benefits $2,819,794

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