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Wentworth Institute of Technology (Biological and Biomedical Engineering)

Boston, MA

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Overview

Wentworth Institute of Technology (Biological and Biomedical Engineering) is a Comprehensive institution located in Boston, MA, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 550 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA  02115
United States
Contact Ms. Amy Dufour
Senior Associate Director of Admissions
Email: dufoura@wit.edu
Phone: 617-989-4116
Fax: 617-989-4010

Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services Associate Bachelors
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Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
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Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications Checkmark
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Construction Trades Associate Bachelors
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Engineering Associate Bachelors
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Computer Engineering, General Checkmark
Electrical And Electronics Engineering Checkmark
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Engineering Technologies/Technicians Associate Bachelors
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Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
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Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
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Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7,556
Applied
5,333
Accepted
3,974
Enrolled
71%
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Female Admissions

1,983
Females Applied
1,376
Females Accepted
69%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

5,573
Males Applied
3,957
Males Accepted
71%
Acceptance Rate

Applying

50
Application Fee
3.06
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
Admission Requirements
Required Transcript of high school record
Essay
One recommendation
Recommended A minimum high school GPA of 2
Interview

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen February 15th Not reported Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen Not reported Not reported Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported No
Transfer May 1st Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
ACT Composite 25 21 28

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

31,840
Private
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Fees

12,570
Room & board
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Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered No
Tuition pre-payment plan No
Tuition payment plans offered Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition Employees

Student Body

3,974
Total Undergrad students
9%
International Students
35%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 2.77%
Black or African American 3.8%
White or Caucasian 62.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Asian 7.57%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.03%
Two or more races 6.21%
Other 8.6%

Gender

Male (79.62%)
Female (20.38%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 52%

Student Activities

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Campus events:
Beaux Arts Ball, Family Weekend and Design Lecture Series

Student Services

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Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
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Most popular organizations:
Intramural Sports, Wentworth Events Board, Multicultural Student Association, Phi Sigma Pi and Major Particular Professional Student Associations

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
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Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No Division 3 No
Basketball No Division 3 No
Crew No Division 3 No
Cross-country Running No Division 3 No
Golf No Division 3 No
Ice Hockey No Division 3 No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball No No No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Division 3 No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball No Division 3 No
Crew No No No
Cross-country Running No No No
Golf No No No
Ice Hockey No No No
Lacrosse No Division 3 No
Rugby No Checkmark No
Soccer No Division 3 No
Softball No Division 3 No
Tennis No Division 3 No
Ultimate Frisbee No Checkmark No
Volleyball No Division 3 No

Faculty

379
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 157
Part-time - 222
Male - 250
Female - 119
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