Wentworth Institute of Technology

Wentworth Institute of Technology

Boston, Massachusetts
Founded in 1904

The Wentworth Institute of Technology (WIT) is an independent, technical design and engineering college that offers career-focused education through its 20 bachelor’s degree programs.

Entry Routes

Programs Available

  • Bachelor’s degrees
  • Master’s degrees

Number of Students

3,845 (3,477 full-time)

Student Ratio

17:1

Site Url

www.wit.edu

WIT students enjoy small college comforts and big city excitement. Students find a tree-lined quad, campus-wide wireless Internet access, a computer center, modern and traditional residence halls, indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, and more on the thirty-one-acre campus.

WIT offers one of the most comprehensive cooperative education programs of its kind in the nation. All students gain real world experience through an internship during their program and all students receive a laptop computer with the software for their major installed.

Entry Requirements

  • Conditional acceptance: undergraduate and graduate programs
  • No TOEFL score required
  • Track required: Undergraduate or Graduate Track and recommendation of the academic department

Accommodation Options

Over half of WIT’s students live on campus in a variety of residential options. International students are guaranteed accommodation on campus.

Ranking Accreditation

WIT’s ranking in the US News & World Report 2012 edition of Best Colleges is at number 17 in the Regional Colleges (North) category. Wentworth is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Individual majors are professionally accredited by various professional bodies.