unitid 441982 · Needham, MA · private nonprofit 4-year · suburb (large)
Franklin W Olin College of Engineering
- enrollment 2023
- 418
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within private nonprofit 4-years
The record
admission rate
25%
7th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
undergraduates
377
26th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
Pell share
12%
undergrads on Pell grants
7th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
completion
96%
finish within 150% time
98th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$86,474
97th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
avg net price / yr
$25,171
after aid, aided students
64th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$129,455
after entry, Title IV students
100th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
median grad debt
$19,500
19th pctl among private nonprofit 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid not reported per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of private nonprofit 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
family income mix not reported
- Median family income
- $89,945
- First-generation students
- not reported
- In-state tuition & fees
- $66,398
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 6.6× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering, General. | 39 | $128,427 | $14,512 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | 28 | $106,657 | — |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | 18 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.