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Mechanical Engineering Technology at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

Mechanical Engineering Technology at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

If you plan to study mechanical engineering technology, take a look at what Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

BFIT is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 463. During the the most recent year for which data is available, 5 students received their associate's degree in ME tech.

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

BFIT Mechanical Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in ME Tech
  • Bachelor’s Degree in ME Tech

BFIT Mechanical Engineering Technology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ME tech major at BFIT is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mechanical Engineering Technology. 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 Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools 23
Most Focused Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools 24
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools 95
Most Popular Mechanical Engineering Trade Schools 136

ME Tech Student Demographics at BFIT

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

BFIT Mechanical Engineering Technology Associate’s Program

60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 100% of ME tech associate's degrees went to men and 0% went to women.

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BFIT does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in ME tech graduates 32% 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 ME tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BFIT Mechanical Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

20% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 5 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology from BFIT in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 32% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ME 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 ME tech.

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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 ME tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mechanical Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a ME tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology 10

Careers That ME Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in ME 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
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics 14,970 $45,780
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 820 $60,100

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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