Engineering Technologies at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

If you are interested in studying engineering technologies, you may want to check out the program at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

BFIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 463 students attend the school each year. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 31 students received their associate's degree in engineering tech.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

BFIT Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Engineering Tech (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in Engineering Tech
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

BFIT Engineering Technologies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks engineering tech programs across the country. The following shows how BFIT performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at BFIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	25
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	83
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	119
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Associate Degree Trade Schools	207
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	280
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	543

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at BFIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

BFIT Engineering Technologies Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of engineering tech associate's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

BFIT does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering tech graduates 24% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a associate's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

BFIT Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of engineering tech bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

BFIT also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Electromechanical Engineering Technology	11
Mechanical Engineering Technology	10
Electronics Engineering Technology	8
Computer Engineering Technology	8
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	2

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	14,970	$45,780
Industrial Engineers	10,720	$102,210
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	9,910	$46,510

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.