Massachusetts students paid $33,950 to attend the four-year private not-for-profit institution this year – $1,027 less than the $34,977 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 99 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 960 students received grants or scholarships totaling $14.3 million and 702 students took out student loans totaling more than $7.9 million.
Including all undergraduates (4,516), 3,672 students used grants or scholarships totaling $52.1 million, and 2,585 students took out $17.5 million in federal student loans.
The cost of attending
| Enrollment | 2015-16 | 2016-17 | 2017-18 | 2018-19 | Change in tuition and fees 2015-16 to 2018-19 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-state | ~2,755 | $32,500 | $33,724 | $34,977 | $33,950 | 4.5% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Wentworth Institute of Technology in 2015-16.| Type of Aid | Number of students receiving aid | Percent receiving aid | Total amount of aid received | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 259 | 27% | $1,261,122 | $4,869 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 141 | 15% | $263,925 | $1,872 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 960 | 99% | $12,729,549 | $13,260 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 960 | 99% | $14,254,596 | $14,849 |
| Federal student loans | 687 | 71% | $3,794,911 | $5,524 |
| Other student loans | 181 | 19% | $4,055,456 | $22,406 |
| Student loan aid | 702 | 73% | $7,850,367 | $11,183 |
| Total student aid | 960 | 99% | - | - |
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