Mitchell College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston

Mitchell College vs. Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology comparison

	Mitchell College	Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
Location	New London, CT	Boston, MA
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	539	513
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mitchell.edu	bfit.edu
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Costs	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
Tuition (In State)	$35,006	$17,628
Tuition (Out of State)	$35,006	$17,628
Room & Board	$14,800	$13,500
Avg Net Price	$30,365	$18,198
Avg Grant Aid	$21,641	$11,296
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	84%

Admission	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	1,179	-
Admitted	906	-
Acceptance Rate	76.8%	Open
Enrolled %	11%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	2.32
Typical High School Grades	-	C+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
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Academics	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	8:1
Popular Majors	Liberal Arts and Humanities (24%) Business (19%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (15%) Psychology (8%)	Mechanic and Repair Technologies (36%) Engineering Technology (33%) Health Professions (19%) Construction Trades (11%)
Outcomes	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
Graduation Rate	47%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$32,900	$41,700
Making Student Loan Payments	62%	43%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$12,000
Median Loan Payment	$266	$124

Diversity	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
% Men	53%	82%
% Women	47%	18%
Racial Diversity	Medium	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	61%	30%
% Black	15%	28%
% Hispanic	12%	23%
% Native American	2%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	1%
% Two or More Races	4%	4%
% International	2%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	6%

Students	Mitchell College	Franklin Institute of Boston
% In-State	56%	99%
% Out-of-State	43%	1%
Campus	Mitchell 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

• Mitchell College is larger than than Franklin Institute of Boston based on total student enrollment (539 students vs. 513 students)

Mitchell College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Cost Comparison

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

• Mitchell College is 98.6% more expensive to attend than Franklin Institute of Boston for in-state tuition ($35,006.00 vs. $17,628.00)
• Out of state tuition is 98.6% higher at Mitchell College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($35,006.00 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 Mitchell College ($18,198 vs. $30,365)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology are 9.6% lower than costs at Mitchell College ($13,500 vs. $14,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Mitchell College than Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology (100% vs. 84%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Mitchell College students is 91.6% larger than aid received Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology ($21,641 vs. $11,296)

Which college is harder to get into, Mitchell 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 Mitchell College .

Mitchell College vs. Franklin Institute of Boston Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Mitchell 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 Mitchell College.

• Graduates from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology earn on average $8,800 more per year than Mitchell College graduates after ten years. ($41,700 vs. $32,900)
• Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology students graduate with a $13,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Mitchell College graduates. ($12,000 vs. $25,750)
• Franklin Institute of Boston graduates are paying $142 less per month on federal student loans than Mitchell College graduates. ($124 vs. $266)
• More Mitchell College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Franklin Institute of Boston students, three years after graduation. (62% vs. 43%)

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