Wentworth Institute of Technology vs Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Boston, MA · Needham, MA · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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PRIVATE-NP-PAIR · SAME-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PRIVATE-NP-PAIR Private nonprofit pair
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MA
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Only one enrollment path is a trend

ENROLL-1SIDE · modest · 2013–2023

Size changed directionally at one school over 2013–2023; the peer's series stays a range. Pair any selectivity note with that asymmetry before treating the two campuses as parallel growth stories.

  • Wentworth Institute of Technology: enrollment shrank -9.8% over 2013–2023; fitted -58 students/yr fitted, r² 0.49.
  • Franklin W Olin College of Engineering: enrollment ranged 290–373 (2013–2023, 11 points) without a stable fitted direction.
  • Wentworth Institute of Technology: acceptance rate eased +48.2% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.48).
  • Franklin W Olin College of Engineering: acceptance rate eased +28.5% across 2013–2023 (r² 0.57).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Largest gaps: Wentworth Institute of Technology vs Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE Franklin W Olin College of Engineering leads on acceptance rate (25.2% vs 91.2% at Wentworth Institute of Technology)
  2. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 Franklin W Olin College of Engineering leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($129,455 vs $82,721 at Wentworth Institute of Technology)
  3. IN-STATE-TUITION Wentworth Institute of Technology leads on in-state tuition ($42,884 vs $66,398 at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between Wentworth Institute of Technology and Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering leads on acceptance rate at 25.2% versus 91.2% at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between Wentworth Institute of Technology and Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $129,455 versus $82,721 at Wentworth Institute of Technology. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between Wentworth Institute of Technology and Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?
Wentworth Institute of Technology leads on in-state tuition at $42,884 versus $66,398 at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025