Wentworth Institute of Technology

Private, Four-years School Located in Boston, MA

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How much is the Wentworth Institute of Technology tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Wentworth Institute of Technology's tuition & fees is $41,010.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $59,630 when a student lives on-campus.

Wentworth Institute of Technology Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$41,010
Books & Supplies Costs$1,500
On-campus Room & Board$15,420
On-campus Expenses$1,700
Off-campus Room & Board$15,420
Off-campus Expenses$1,700
2023-2024 Projection
Tuition & Fees$38,160

How Much Does it Cost to Go to Wentworth Institute of Technology for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $189,269 at Wentworth Institute of Technology. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $241,296. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $161,514.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$43,391$58,680$40,389
Sophomore (2024-25)$45,909$59,564$40,211
Junior (2025-26)$48,574$60,769$40,293
Senior (2026-27)$51,394$62,284$40,620
4 Years Total$189,269$241,296$161,514
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$45,909$59,564$40,211
Sophomore (2025-26)$48,574$60,769$40,293
Junior (2026-27)$51,394$62,284$40,620
Senior (2027-28)$54,378$64,103$41,181
4 Years Total$200,256$246,719$162,305
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$48,574$60,769$40,293
Sophomore (2026-27)$51,394$62,284$40,620
Junior (2027-28)$54,378$64,103$41,181
Senior (2028-29)$57,534$66,220$41,967
4 Years Total$211,880$253,375$164,061
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$51,394$62,284$40,620
Sophomore (2027-28)$54,378$64,103$41,181
Junior (2028-29)$57,534$66,220$41,967
Senior (2029-30)$60,874$68,631$42,970
4 Years Total$224,180$261,238$166,739
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$54,378$64,103$41,181
Sophomore (2028-29)$57,534$66,220$41,967
Junior (2029-30)$60,874$68,631$42,970
Senior (2030-31)$64,408$71,335$44,185
4 Years Total$237,193$270,288$170,304

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, Wentworth Institute of Technology' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in Massachusetts, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $32,435.
In-StateOut-of-State
Wentworth Institute of Technology$41,010
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Massachusetts Four-years Colleges$28,605
Public Schools$10,313$16,276
Private Schools$32,435

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Wentworth Institute of Technology and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationUndergraduateGraduate
Wentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MA$41,010$42,095
Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, NJ$26,388$20,444
Rosemont CollegeRosemont, PA$22,171$12,780
City University of SeattleSeattle, WA$14,589$12,167
Centenary UniversityHackettstown, NJ$37,732$19,350
King's CollegeWilkes-Barre, PA$42,600$55,572
Concordia University TexasAustin, TX$36,690$13,750
King UniversityBristol, TN$34,800$14,182
Eastern Nazarene CollegeQuincy, MA$28,610$11,373
George Fox UniversityNewberg, OR$40,940$16,192
Upper Iowa UniversityFayette, IA$19,000$18,958

Financial Aid and COA

At Wentworth Institute of Technology, 3,515 students (89%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $17,287.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Wentworth Institute of Technology is $42,343 for students living on-campus and $42,343 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 909 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $18,237 and the average amount of student loans is $10,226.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (on-campus)$59,630
COA (off-campus)$59,630
Tuition & Fees$41,010
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$18,620
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$18,620
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$42,343
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$42,343
Average Financial Aid$17,287
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship3,51589%$17,287
Pell Grants97825%$4,796
Federal Student Loan2,05152%$6,322
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid90999%-
Grants or Scholarships90999%$18,237
Federal Grants27230%$4,913
Pell Grants27030%$4,742
Other Federal Grants495%$1,141
State/Local Grants11012%$1,859
Institutional Grants90899%$16,560
Student Loan Aid65471%$10,226
Federal Student Loans64470%$4,825
Other Student Loans15417%$23,252

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

Wentworth Institute of Technology's acceptance rate is 89.54%. A total of 5,441 applicants applied to and 4,872 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 917 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 18.82%.
To apply to Wentworth Institute of Technology, 3 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record and Recommendations and 2 items are recommended to submit - Completion of college-preparatory program and Formal demonstration of competencies. SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,4413,902$1,539
Admitted4,8723,467$1,405
Enrolled917717$200
Acceptance Rate89.54%88.85%91.29%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)18.82%20.68%14.23%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankNeither Required Nor Recommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programRecommended
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesRecommended
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Neither Required Nor Recommended
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

SAT and ACT Scores

The SAT and ACT scores are considered but not required to apply to Wentworth Institute of Technology. The average SAT score of the enrolled first-time students is 1,235 and the average ACT score (ACT composite) is 28.
Its SAT score is similar to the national average score of 1,168. The ACT score is slightly higher than the national average score of 24.
Average25th75th
SAT Total1,2351,1401,330
National Average1,168
Massachusetts Average1,298
SAT EBRW610560660
SAT Math625580670
ACT Composite282530
National Average24
Massachusetts Average30
ACT Math292532
ACT English272330

Student Population

Wentworth Institute of Technology has a total of 3,920 students including 3,713 undergraduate and 207 graduate students. By gender, there are 3,218 male students and 945 female students attending Wentworth Institute of Technology. The school offers online degree programs and 160 students enrolled online exclusively (4.08% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total4,163 3,218945
Undergraduate3,958 3,080878
Graduate205 13867

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address550 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA
Phone617-989-4590
WEBhttps://wit.edu/
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered39 Programs
Online Program Offered9 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered9 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate92.31%
Yield16.28%
Student Population3,920
Graduation Rate68%
Transfer-out Rate19%
Retention Rate82% (Full-time), 50% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate17 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties169 (Full-time), 223 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs516 (Full-time), 301 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$86,423
Average Staff Salary$88,763