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Overview |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
| Location | Boston, MA | Wooster, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 513 | 1,967 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #198 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bfit.edu | wooster.edu | ||
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Costs |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $17,628 | $57,050 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $17,628 | $57,050 | ||
| Room & Board | $13,500 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,198 | $28,976 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $11,296 | $42,315 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 84% | 98% |
Admission |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | - | 7,251 | ||
| Admitted | - | 4,080 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | 56.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | 14.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 2.32 | 3.76 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | C+ | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 27/32 | |||
| SAT Range | 1250/1450 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8:1 | 11:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | 75% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $41,700 | $51,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 43% | 76% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $12,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $124 | $268 |
Diversity |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
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| % Men | 82% | 49% | ||
| % Women | 18% | 51% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 30% | 69% | ||
| % Black | 28% | 8% | ||
| % Hispanic | 23% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 0% | ||
| % International | 0% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 3% |
Students |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 32% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 51% | ||
Campus |
Franklin Institute of Boston | Wooster | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- The College of Wooster is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (1,967 students vs. 513 students)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Wooster Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Franklin Institute of Boston or Wooster?
- The College of Wooster is 223.6% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($57,050.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- Out of state tuition is 223.6% higher at Wooster than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($57,050.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than Wooster ($18,198 vs. $28,976)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at The College of Wooster are 0% lower than costs at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($13,500 vs. $13,500)
- More students receive financial grant aid at The College of Wooster than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (98% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by The College of Wooster students is 274.6% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($42,315 vs. $11,296)
Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Institute of Boston or Wooster? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wooster or Franklin Institute of Boston .
- Accepted freshman Wooster students have a 1.44 point higher average high school GPA (3.76) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Wooster Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Franklin Institute of Boston or Wooster? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Wooster and Franklin Institute of Boston.
- Graduates from The College of Wooster earn on average $9,500 more per year than Franklin Institute of Boston graduates after ten years. ($51,200 vs. $41,700)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $14,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Wooster graduates. ($12,000 vs. $26,000)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $144 less per month on federal student loans than Wooster graduates. ($124 vs. $268)
- More Wooster graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (76% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/