Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
4-year Private university

Overview

Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private institution established in 1904 with an urban setting located in Boston. It is ranked 33 in Regional Universities North in the 2024 edition of Best Colleges. Its tuition and fees are $41,010. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,713. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#33 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Urban
Location Boston, Massachusetts
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1904
Selectivity Unselective
Size Small
3,713 Undergraduates

Learning

17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Engineering
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Architecture And Related Services
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
    Program offered through an exclusively distance-education program
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies And Engineering-Related Fields
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$62,680
Cost of Attendance
$35,232
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $41,010
Outstate Tuition Fee $41,010
Room and Board Fees $18,670
$71,634 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

92% (Unselective) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
3.4 Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal
Other Applications Accepted Universal

For International Students

79 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, PTE, DET Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

English is a native language

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
01
Early Action Deadline
Mar
01
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
01
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Mar
01
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$5,315 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$6,692 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $62,680
66% Students with need received Financial Aid
16.7% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application --
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Merit Award Scholarship
Total Worth $17,000-22,000
Eligibility Admitted Students
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed --
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Sibling Discount
Total Worth 10% tuition discount per student for the first and second siblings, enrolled concurrently. 20% tuition discount for the third and additional siblings, enrolled concurrently.
Details --
Boston Resident Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Scholarship selection is based on a variety of factors including academics, leadership, school and community involvement as well as financial need, Students must maintain a cumulative GPA of at least 2.0 at Wentworth for the scholarship to be renewed each year. Seperate Application Required.

Students

3,713 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
84% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
57% Students graduate within 6 years