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Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology

Boston, MA·Private·www.bfit.edu/

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit college in Boston, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit college in Boston, MA. The campus sits in a beach town, just 6 miles from the ocean. Ski resorts are within 43 miles of campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$16,950
In-State Tuition
+$600 fees
$16,950
Out-of-State Tuition
+$600 fees
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Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
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Athletics

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

6 miles

Revere Beach, MA

Ski Access

10 miles

Blue Hills Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

45°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Blue Hills Ski Area

Massachusetts

10 mi away
60 skiable acres4 lifts
23 mi away
52 skiable acres10 lifts
Bradford Ski Area

Massachusetts

28 mi away
48 skiable acres10 lifts

Beach Town

Revere Beach, MA

Ocean access within 6.2 miles

6 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Boston, MA

30°Jan32°Feb38°Mar49°Apr58°May68°Jun74°Jul73°Aug66°Sep55°Oct45°Nov36°Dec

Station: BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$16,950
Fees
$600
Total
$17,550

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

25 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate
85 grads/yr$46,287
Security Science and TechnologyCertificate
46 grads/yr
Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate
34 grads/yr$59,024
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate
18 grads/yr
Computer Engineering Technologies/TechniciansAssociate's
16 grads/yr$50,206

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
Associate's1 grads$76,643
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate34 grads$59,024
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions
Associate's12 grads$56,306
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Associate's12 grads$53,975
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Associate's16 grads$50,206
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate85 grads$46,287
Security Science and Technology
Certificate46 grads
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Certificate18 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate15 grads
Construction Management
Associate's9 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology located?

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is located in Boston, MA. The main campus address is 41 Berkeley St, Boston, MA. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology charges $16,950/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $17,550/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology the right fit for me?

Whether Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($16,950/year out-of-state), campus culture in Boston, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Boston, MA
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 45°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Boston, MA (BOS) · 3 mialso OWD (12 mi), BED (14 mi)

Location

Boston, MA

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.