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Wentworth Institute of Technology

Location: 550 Huntington Ave Boston, MA. 02115

Student Population: 4,000

Student/Staff Ratio: 17:1

Enrollment Dates: Fall and Spring (Spring transfer only in limited majors.)

Accreditation: NEASC The business programs in the following degrees are accredited by IACBE: Bachelor Degree of Science in Business Management with concentrations in Entrepreneurship and Technology Project Management Bachelor Degree of Science in Facility Planning and Management The Bachelor of Science degree program in Facilities Planning & Management (BFPM) is an International Facility Management Association (IFMA) accredited program. Wentworth Institute of Technology’s Department of Architecture offers the following NAAB-accredited degree programs: a One- Year Master of Architecture (pre-professional degree + 36 graduate credits, for internal candidates) and a Two-Year Master of Architecture (pre-professional degree from a NAAB accredited school + 70 graduate credits, for external candidates). Wentworth programs in Computer Engineering Technology, and Electronic Engineering Technology, are accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org. Programs in Computer Science and Computer Networking are accredited by the Computing Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org. The Electromechanical Engineering program is accredited by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET, http://www.abet.org.

Most Popular Programs: Mechanical Engineering Biomedical Engineering Construction Management

Campus Life: Campus amenities include a cafeteria, bookstore, fitness centers, convenience store, 75,000 –volume library, computer center, athletic fields, tennis courts, gymnasium, a 24-hour Department of Public Safety, as well as counseling, learning and career centers. Wentworth features more than 45 student activities and chapter memberships in professional associations.

Residential Options: Wentworth offers guaranteed housing for 4 years as long as a new student deposits for housing by May 1. Although Wentworth encourages all students to live on campus, international students are exempt from the requirement to live on campus freshman and sophomore year.

Website: wit.edu