Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Hesser College

Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology vs. Hesser College comparison

	Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology	Hesser College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Location	Boston, MA	Manchester, NH
Setting	Large City	Midsize City
Enrollment	513	751
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	bfit.edu	hesser.edu
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Costs	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Tuition (In State)	$17,628	$9,000
Tuition (Out of State)	$17,628	$9,000
Room & Board	$13,500	$5,600
Avg Net Price	$18,198	$11,834
Avg Grant Aid	$11,296	$5,505
% Receiving Grant Aid	84%	68%

Admission	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	2.32	-
Typical High School Grades	C+	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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ACT Range
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Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
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Academics	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Mechanic and Repair Technologies (36%) Engineering Technology (33%) Health Professions (19%) Construction Trades (11%)	Health Professions (39%) Business (24%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Psychology (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (3%)
Outcomes	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$41,700	$33,000
Making Student Loan Payments	43%	40%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,000	$19,701
Median Loan Payment	$124	$203

Diversity	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
% Men	82%	0%
% Women	18%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	30%	64%
% Black	28%	11%
% Hispanic	23%	16%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	1%
% International	0%	4%
% Unknown Race	6%	3%

Students	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
% In-State	99%	-
% Out-of-State	1%	-
Campus	Franklin Institute of Boston	Hesser College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
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Comparable Facts

• Hesser College is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (751 students vs. 513 students)

Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Hesser College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Franklin Institute of Boston or Hesser College?

• Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology is 95.9% more expensive to attend than Hesser College for in-state tuition ($17,628.00 vs. $9,000.00)
• Out of state tuition is 95.9% higher at Franklin Institute of Boston than Hesser College ($17,628.00 vs. $9,000.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Hesser College than Franklin Institute of Boston ($11,834 vs. $18,198)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hesser College are 141.1% lower than costs at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($5,600 vs. $13,500)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology than Hesser College (84% vs. 68%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students is 105.2% larger than aid received Hesser College ($11,296 vs. $5,505)

Which college is harder to get into, Franklin Institute of Boston or Hesser College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Hesser College or Franklin Institute of Boston .

Franklin Institute of Boston vs. Hesser College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Franklin Institute of Boston or Hesser College? 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 Hesser College and Franklin Institute of Boston.

• Graduates from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology earn on average $8,700 more per year than Hesser College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $33,000)
• Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $7,701 lower median federal student loan debt than Hesser College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $19,701)
• Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $79 less per month on federal student loans than Hesser College graduates. ($124 vs. $203)
• More Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Hesser College students, three years after graduation. (43% vs. 40%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/