Boston, Massachusetts · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large city
Overview
Wentworth Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Boston, Massachusetts. The campus sits in a large city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 4,191, made up of 3,965 undergraduates and 226 graduate students.
Wentworth Institute of Technology offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, and master's degrees across 31 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology, Construction Management, and Computer Science. It awarded 973 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 6 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
84% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
Key figures
4,191
Students enrolled
84%
First-year retention
973
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
31
Programs and majors
17:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMaster
Programs and majors offered 31
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
84%
First-year retention, part-time students
0%
Student-to-faculty ratio
17:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
776
Associate degrees
15
Master's degrees
166
Certificates under 1 year
16
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
4,191
Undergraduates, fall 2024
3,965
Graduate students, fall 2024
226
Full-time, fall 2024
91%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
4,941
Undergraduates, 2024-25
4,665
Graduate students, 2024-25
276
Full-time, 2024-25
89%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
26%
Men
74%
White
54%
Hispanic or Latino
15%
Black or African American
9%
Asian
9%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
5%
Race or ethnicity unknown
5%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
6
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
2%
Students taking some online courses
33%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Large city
Academic calendar
Semester
Carnegie classification
Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Conference of New England
President
Mark Thompson
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training, Student veteran organization