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Overview |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Location | Worcester, MA | Boston, MA | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 2,059 | 513 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | assumption.edu | bfit.edu | ||
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Costs |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $46,680 | $17,628 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $46,680 | $17,628 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,562 | $13,500 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,911 | $18,198 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $32,492 | $11,296 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 84% |
Admission |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 4,035 | - | ||
| Admitted | 3,321 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 82.3% | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.1% | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.45 | 2.32 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | C+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 11:1 | 8:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Graduation Rate | 67% | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $57,800 | $41,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 84% | 43% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $124 |
Diversity |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % Men | 42% | 82% | ||
| % Women | 58% | 18% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 30% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 23% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 11% | 6% |
Students |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
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| % In-State | 72% | 99% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 27% | 1% | ||
Campus |
Assumption College | Franklin Institute of Boston | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Assumption College is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (2,059 students vs. 513 students)
Assumption College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Assumption College or Franklin Institute of Boston?
- Assumption College is 164.8% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($46,680.00 vs. $17,628.00)
- Out of state tuition is 164.8% higher at Assumption College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($46,680.00 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 Assumption College ($18,198 vs. $28,911)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology are 7.9% lower than costs at Assumption College ($13,500 vs. $14,562)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Assumption College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (100% vs. 84%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Assumption College students is 187.6% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($32,492 vs. $11,296)
Which college is harder to get into, Assumption College or Franklin Institute of Boston? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Franklin Institute of Boston or Assumption College .
- Accepted freshman Assumption College students have a 1.13 point higher average high school GPA (3.45) than students at Franklin Institute of Boston (2.32)
Assumption College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Assumption College or Franklin Institute of Boston? 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 Franklin Institute of Boston and Assumption College.
- Graduates from Assumption College earn on average $16,100 more per year than Franklin Institute of Boston graduates after ten years. ($57,800 vs. $41,700)
- Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $15,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Assumption College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $27,000)
- Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $155 less per month on federal student loans than Assumption College graduates. ($124 vs. $279)
- More Assumption College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (84% vs. 43%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/