Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

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School Location

41 Berkeley St
Boston, MA 02116

General information

(617) 423-4630

Type of institution:	Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid:	Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered:	Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificates, Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees
Carnegie classification:	Special Focus Institutions--Other technology-related schools
Number of students:	513 (2007)
2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee:	$ 25

Tuition and Fees	2009-2008	2008-2007	2007-2006
Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
In-State	$ 13,350	$ 12,750	$ 12,750
Out of State	$ 13,350	$ 12,750	$ 12,750
Books and Supplies	$ 800	$ 800	$ 800
On-Campus
Room and board	$ 5,600	$ 5,600	$ 5,600
Other Expenses	$ 1,150	$ 800	$ 800
Off Campus
Room and board	$ 7,500	$ 7,500	$ 10,000
Other Expenses	$ 1,150	$ 800	$ 800
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses	$ 1,150	$ 800	$ 800

Financial aid 2006-2007

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of Aid	Percentage of students receiving aid	Average amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship)	49%	$ 3,979
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship)	31%	$ 1,356
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship)	80%	$ 2,531
Loans to students	75%	$ 2,330

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