by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow is the data on what it actually costs to attend Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, covering the cost range, projected degree costs, net price, debt at graduation, default rates, and aid distribution patterns.
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The cost of attendance at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is about $27,631.00 per year.
Cost is shown below as the full sticker price, the average net price after aid, and the low-income net price.
| Tuition and fees | $18,906.00 |
| + Room, board & other expenses | $8,725.00 |
| Total cost | $27,631.00 |
| That is 16% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $27,631.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$14,918.00 |
| Net price | $12,713.00 |
| That is 61% below the national average net price. |
| Total cost | $27,631.00 |
| − Grants and scholarships | −$16,742.00 |
| Net price | $10,889.00 |
| That is 67% below the national average net price. | |
| Want the line-by-line detail? Dig into the tuition & fees page plus room and board. |
Costs have trended upward in recent years at about 2.5% a year, so a full degree will cost more than a single year — the tables below carry that forward. Below, the cost is projected across a degree for three students at once — low-income with aid, average aid, and no aid. Loan figures amortise the projected total over ten years at 6.8%.
| Projected 4-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Freshman year | $11,164.00 | $13,034.00 | $28,329.00 |
| Senior year | $12,032.00 | $14,048.00 | $30,532.00 |
| Total 4-year net price | $46,379.00 | $54,148.00 | $117,687.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $17,669.00 | $20,628.00 | $44,834.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $534.00 | $623.00 | $1,354.00 |
| Total amount paid | $64,047.00 | $74,776.00 | $162,521.00 |
| Projected 2-year net costs | Low Income w/ Aid | w/ Average Aid | No Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual growth rate | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Freshman year | $11,164.00 | $13,034.00 | $28,329.00 |
| Senior year | $11,446.00 | $13,364.00 | $29,045.00 |
| Total 2-year net price | $22,611.00 | $26,398.00 | $57,375.00 |
| 10-year loan interest @ 6.8% | $8,614.00 | $10,057.00 | $21,858.00 |
| Total monthly payment | $260.00 | $304.00 | $660.00 |
| Total amount paid | $31,224.00 | $36,455.00 | $79,233.00 |
See the full net-price breakdown in the net-price section.
Net price reflects the true cost to attend after grant and scholarship aid is deducted. It is usually a better planning number than the sticker cost above.
| Average net price (on-campus) | $15,488.00 |
| Average net price (off-campus) | $16,172.00 |
The real cost varies by income because need-based aid scales with financial need. Here is the average net price for each family-income range:
| Family income | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $14,892.00 |
| $30,000 to $48,000 | $15,626.00 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $16,031.00 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $20,982.00 |
| Over $110,000 | $22,409.00 |
Estimate your specific net price using the school’s Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology Net Price Calculator, or reach out to the financial aid office.
Want to know how that aid is awarded? See the grants & scholarships detail.
Typical debt at graduation from Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology stands at $9,500.00, which federal data classifies as a Very Low (<$10k) debt-burden category.
The percentile breakdown reveals the full debt landscape:
| Percentile | Debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| 10th | $2,750.00 |
| 25th | $5,500.00 |
| Median (50th) | $9,500.00 |
| 75th | $14,000.00 |
| 90th | $20,000.00 |
The 10th-to-90th-percentile spread is one signal of how variable debt outcomes are across the student body.
Read the complete debt breakdown on the student loan debt page.
Debt outcomes vary substantially with family income. Below the data splits borrowers across three income groups:
| Family income | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| Low income | $9,500.00 |
| Middle income | $6,500.00 |
| High income | $6,500.00 |
Graduates from lower-income families carry $3,000.00 more than graduates from high-income families.
First-gen students typically face different financial-aid contexts than students whose parents attended college.
| Student group | Median debt at graduation |
|---|---|
| First-generation students | $9,500.00 |
| Continuing-generation students | $8,865.00 |
First-gen students at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology leave with $635.00 in additional median debt versus continuing-generation peers.
The Pell Grant is the main federal need-based award for undergraduates. Pell vs non-Pell comparisons surface how debt breaks down by need.
The Pell vs non-Pell debt gap at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology comes to $2,808.00. This school is flagged by the Department of Education for Pell-related debt inequity.
The Department of Education default-rate tier for Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is Low (<5%).
| Window | Cohort default rate |
|---|---|
| 2-year | 24.2% |
To give some context for these rates, Stafford loans disbursed at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology add up to $37,694,588.00 across 3,580 loan recipients.
Veteran and active-military students often access dedicated federal aid programs including the Post-9/11 GI Bill and Department of Defense Tuition Assistance.
| GI Bill recipients | 6 |
| Avg GI Bill amount | $14,008.00 |
Dig into veteran education benefits on the veterans benefits detail.
Beyond the data above, it helps to ask a few questions when weighing Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, a few questions are worth asking:
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Data sources. Figures on this page draw from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and MediaFactual editorial review. Net-price calculator and financial-aid office links are taken from the institution’s own published data.