Massachusetts students paid $17,550 to attend the four-year public institution this year – $100 more than the $17,450 charged for 2017-18.
Data shows 98 percent of full-time undergraduates who started school in 2015-16 received student financial aid in some form. In all, 171 students received grants or scholarships totaling $1.8 million and 140 students took out student loans totaling more than $864,755.
Including all undergraduates (630), 507 students used grants or scholarships totaling $4.6 million, and 402 students took out $2.6 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 | ~617 | $16,950 | $16,950 | $17,450 | $17,550 | 3.5% |
Undergraduate financial aid
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Benjamin Franklin 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 | 129 | 73% | $698,179 | $5,412 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 85 | 48% | $125,827 | $1,480 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 169 | 96% | $1,000,988 | $5,923 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 171 | 97% | $1,824,994 | $10,672 |
| Federal student loans | 140 | 80% | $791,535 | $5,654 |
| Other student loans | 5 | 3% | $73,220 | $14,644 |
| Student loan aid | 140 | 80% | $864,755 | $6,177 |
| Total student aid | 172 | 98% | - | - |
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