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Needham, Massachusetts

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Tuition, Fees, Net Price and Financial Aid

Review Franklin W Olin College of Engineering tuition, fees, average net price after aid, attendance cost, financial aid signals and student outcomes from the local College Scorecard and IPEDS-derived dataset.

Out-of-state tuition

$64,458

Average net price after aid

$20,575

Total attendance cost

$81,486

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Franklin W Olin College of Engineering In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026

Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.

In-state tuition

$64,458

Out-of-state tuition

$64,458

Average net price

$20,575

Attendance cost

$81,486

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Estimated Per-Semester Cost

Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Franklin W Olin College of Engineering.

Tuition

Per semester: $32,229

Annual: $64,458

Room and board

Per semester: $9,910

Annual: $19,820

Books and supplies

Per semester: $108

Annual: $216

Other on-campus expenses

Per semester: $990

Annual: $1,980

Attendance cost

Per semester: $40,743

Annual: $81,486

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Estimated Four-Year Cost

The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.

Four-year tuition estimate

$257,832

Four-year attendance estimate

$325,944

Four-year average net price

$82,300

In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is listed as Private nonprofit in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $64,458 and out-of-state tuition is $64,458. The reported in-state and out-of-state tuition values match in this dataset.

International Student and Private College Tuition Note

The local database lists Franklin W Olin College of Engineering as Private nonprofit. Private colleges commonly report one tuition rate rather than separate resident and nonresident rates. In this dataset, Franklin W Olin College of Engineering reports $64,458 for out-of-state tuition and $64,458 for in-state tuition. International student billing, visa expenses, health insurance and aid eligibility should be verified directly with the school.

Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost

Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.

Room and board, on campus

$19,820

Housing and meal estimate where reported.

Room and board, off campus

Not available

Off-campus living estimate where reported.

Books and supplies

$216

Academic supply estimate.

Other expenses, on campus

$1,980

Personal and miscellaneous estimate.

Total attendance cost

$81,486

Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.

Average Net Price After Aid

Based on available data, the average student at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering pays approximately $20,575 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Massachusetts average of $23,961 and above the national average of $17,506.

Acceptance Rate and Outcomes

Acceptance Rate

21.66%

SAT Average

1,540

ACT Range

34-35

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Acceptance Rate Trend

The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 21.66%. This means approximately 217 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 373 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Current dataset

21.66%

Current trend marker with historical import pending

Earlier releases Current

Tuition and Cost Breakdown

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

Institutional accreditor where reported.

In-state tuition

$64,458

National avg: $20,567

Out-of-state tuition

$64,458

National avg: $20,567

Attendance cost

$81,486

Use with aid and net price.

Average net price

$20,575

State avg: $23,961. National avg: $17,506.

Pell grant rate

13.47%

Federal need-based grant indicator.

Federal loan rate

22.02%

Share using federal loans.

What Does Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Cost?

Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.

Tuition Room and board Books and supplies Other expenses Fees and remainder

Tuition

$64,458

Room and board

$19,820

Books and supplies

$216

Other expenses

$1,980

Fees and remainder

$0

Sticker price

$81,486

Average net price

$20,575

Average aid coverage

75%

$60,911 below sticker price on average

What You Pay

Based on available data, the average student at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering pays approximately $20,575 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Massachusetts average of $23,961 and above the national average of $17,506.

How Affordable Is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?

Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Massachusetts and national averages.

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering net price

$20,575

Massachusetts average

$23,961

National average

$17,506

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering Tuition and Net Price Trend

The current imported dataset shows tuition at $64,458 and average net price at $20,575. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.

Current tuition

$64,458

Current net price

$20,575

Current out-of-state tuition $64,458
Current average net price $20,575

Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.

Student Outcomes

Completion Rate (150% Time)

92.22%

Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.

10-Year Earnings

$129,455

Undergraduates

373

10-Year Median Earnings - Franklin W Olin College of Engineering vs Peers

Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering graduates earn about 3.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.

Who Attends Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?

Undergraduates

373

Completion rate

92.22%

Above national average; national avg: 52.02%

Pell recipients

13.47%

Below national average; national avg: 42.32%

Federal loan rate

22.02%

Below national average; national avg: 40.83%

Completion vs national average

Pell grant recipients

Federal loan usage

Financial Aid and Scholarships

About 13.47% of Franklin W Olin College of Engineering students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 22.02% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.

Pell grant rate

13.47%

Federal loan rate

22.02%

Students with any loan

Not available

Average net price

$20,575

Net Price by Income Bracket

Estimate Your Net Price at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.

Estimated net price for :

This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.

Student Debt and Borrowing

Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.

Loan principal

$14,287

Median completer debt

$19,500

Median monthly payment

$207

Federal loan rate

22.02%

Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.

Net Price Calculator

Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.

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Financial Aid Application Steps

The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.

  1. 1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible

    Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.

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  2. 2. Check school-specific aid requirements

    Open Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.

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  3. 3. Use the net price calculator

    Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.

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  4. 4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines

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Payment Guide

Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.

  1. 1. Confirm published tuition and fees

    Review Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.

  2. 2. Estimate net price after aid

    Use Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.

  3. 3. Review financial aid and payment options

    Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

Institutional Cost Resources

These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.

Endowment

$409,756,000

Faculty salary field

$13,634

Tuition revenue per FTE

$17,572

Instructional spend per FTE

$35,331

These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.

Accreditation

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering lists New England Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.

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Campus Location and Contact

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering is listed at 1000 Olin Way, Needham, MA 02492-1200. Accreditor: New England Commission on Higher Education.

Address

1000 Olin Way
Needham, MA 02492-1200

Official website

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Admissions policy

Selective admissions policy reported

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Compare Schools

Compare Franklin W Olin College of Engineering with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
Accept. rate
21.66%
Tuition
$64,458
Net price
$20,575
10-yr earnings
$129,455
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Accept. rate
4.74%
Tuition
$60,156
Net price
$19,813
10-yr earnings
$143,372
MCPHS University
Accept. rate
85.21%
Tuition
$38,850
Net price
$35,084
10-yr earnings
$125,557
Babson College
Accept. rate
19.74%
Tuition
$56,032
Net price
$38,876
10-yr earnings
$123,938
Bentley University
Accept. rate
48.44%
Tuition
$58,150
Net price
$38,787
10-yr earnings
$120,959

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering tuition?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $64,458. In-state tuition is $64,458. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.

What is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's average net price?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's average net price in the local dataset is $20,575. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.

Does this page include all Franklin W Olin College of Engineering fees?

The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Franklin W Olin College of Engineering.

What is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's acceptance rate?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 21.66%.

How much is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering tuition?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $64,458.

What is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's average net price?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's average net price in the local dataset is $20,575.

What does Franklin W Olin College of Engineering cost for families earning under $30,000?

College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $7,058 for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

What is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?

The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $129,455 for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering.

Is Franklin W Olin College of Engineering accredited?

Franklin W Olin College of Engineering's accreditor in the local dataset is New England Commission on Higher Education.

How many students attend Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?

The local dataset lists 373 undergraduate students at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering.

What percentage of Franklin W Olin College of Engineering students receive Pell grants?

The Pell grant rate for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering in the local dataset is 13.47%.

What is the federal loan rate at Franklin W Olin College of Engineering?

The federal loan rate for Franklin W Olin College of Engineering in the local dataset is 22.02%.

Where should I verify Franklin W Olin College of Engineering data?

Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Franklin W Olin College of Engineering or the latest official federal education data.