Can you get into Wentworth Institute of Technology?
Boston, MA · Private · 3,747 students Here is the class that got in, and where your numbers land inside it.
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The admitted class · 2024
What it took to get in
Acceptance rate
91.2%
SAT middle 50%
1110–1320
median 1235
ACT middle 50%
27–31
median 28
Testing
Required
35% submitted an SAT
Graduation rate
68%
within six years
Common App
Accepted
Reported by the college
What Wentworth Institute of Technology actually reads
Colleges publish which parts of an application they weigh. It is the most useful thing they say about admissions and almost nobody reads it, because knowing that an essay is very important here and class rank is not considered changes where the work should go.
Very important
The parts of an application this school weighs most heavily.
- Grades
- Course rigor
- Essay
- Recommendations
Considered
Looked at, but not decisive on its own.
- Test scores
- Legacy
- Work experience
Not considered
Reported as playing no part in the decision.
- Class rank
From the federal IPEDS admissions survey, 2024. It records whether Wentworth Institute of Technology considers each factor, but not how heavily, and it does not ask about extracurriculars, character, or demonstrated interest. Where a school publishes its Common Data Set we use that instead.
Deadlines · 2026 cycle
When to apply
- Early DecisionNovember 15, 2026
- Regular DecisionFebruary 15, 2027
Wentworth Institute of Technology fills part of its class in the early round, where admit rates typically run higher. Early Decision is binding, so it only fits a clear first choice.
Real cost · 2024 data
What families actually pay
The sticker price is $61,096, but almost nobody pays it. Average net price at Wentworth Institute of Technology by family income, after grants and scholarships:
- Under $30k$27,018
- $30k–$48k$27,588
- $48k–$75k$31,922
- $75k–$110k$35,769
- Over $110k$38,272
U.S. Department of Education data: average net price per year for aided first-time students. Your number depends on your family’s finances.
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Common questions
Wentworth Institute of Technology admissions, answered
What is Wentworth Institute of Technology's acceptance rate?
Wentworth Institute of Technology admits 91.2% of applicants (latest reported cycle: 2024).
What SAT score do you need for Wentworth Institute of Technology?
The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1110 and 1320. A score above 1320 clears the 75th percentile; below 1110, the rest of the application has to carry more weight.
Is Wentworth Institute of Technology test-optional?
No. Wentworth Institute of Technology requires SAT or ACT scores from first-year applicants for the 2026 cycle.
What does Wentworth Institute of Technology look for in an application?
Wentworth Institute of Technology reports that it weighs grades, course rigor, essay, recommendations most heavily. Anything it lists as not considered is worth knowing too, because effort spent there does not count here.
How much does Wentworth Institute of Technology actually cost?
Sticker price is $61,096, but the average family pays $34,170 after aid. Families earning under $30k pay about $27,018 per year on average.
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