Boston, Massachusetts · Private Non-Profit
Biological/Biosystems Engineering at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Use this school-and-field page as a fit screen, not a department ranking. It combines the 1.4% share of reported awards or completions in this field with $34,170 school-wide net price and $82,721 school-wide ten-year earnings before you compare peer schools.
Program snapshot
1.4% of reported awards or completions are in this field, a measurable award concentration in federal data.
This major
- Award concentration
- 1.4% of awards
- Schools reporting awards
- 21
Admissions
- Acceptance rate (school)
- 91.2%
- Graduation rate
- 68.2%
Cost
- Avg net price (school)
- $34,170/yr
- 4-year cost (est.)
- $136,680
- Median debt
- $25,028
Outcomes
- Median earnings 10y
- $82,721/yr
- ROI grade (school)
- C
The percentage is the share of this school's reported awards or completions attributed to the field. It is not the share of enrolled students, a student headcount, or proof of department quality. College Scorecard price and earnings on this page are school-wide, not major-specific. Verify current credentials and department outcomes with the school.
Evidence used here: federal awards/completions share (1.4%), school-wide average net price ($34,170), school-wide ten-year median earnings ($82,721), and peer averages from 21 schools reporting awards in this field. Evidence not included: program enrollment, department-level salary, placement rate, course quality, licensure eligibility, certification, or exam pass-rate outcomes.
School-level value among reporting colleges
Compared with 21 colleges reporting awards in this field.
The answer is a school-level value-screen grade of C, not a verified department verdict. Award concentration is 3.5x the national average award concentration; school-wide net price is higher than the peer average ($15,233 above), and school-wide ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($13,019 above). Together, those school-level evidence points place Wentworth Institute of Technology in the top 95% of this value ranking among colleges reporting awards in the field.
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Peer schools below report awards in the same field and are sorted by school-level value grade.
Oakland University Rochester Hills, MI · 0.4% of reported awards · $9,120 net A University of California-Davis Davis, CA · 0.3% of reported awards · $14,741 net A University of California-Merced Merced, CA · 0.2% of reported awards · $11,983 net A University of Georgia Athens, GA · 0.5% of reported awards · $13,936 net A Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ · 0.0% of reported awards · $14,967 net B 
Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ · 0.1% of reported awards · $14,158 net B Questions about this program
What does the share of awards mean?
Biological/Biosystems Engineering accounts for 1.4% of the awards or completions reported for Wentworth Institute of Technology. That award concentration is higher than at 95% of schools in this field set and is 3.5x the national average award concentration. It does not estimate how many students are currently enrolled in the program.
How should I read the cost number?
Wentworth Institute of Technology's average net price is $34,170 per year, about $136,680 over four years. That is $15,233 above the $18,937 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.
Are the earnings major-specific?
No. The $82,721 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $13,019 above the $69,702 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.
What should I compare next?
Start with award concentration, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify places Wentworth Institute of Technology #20 of 21 on its school-level value rank among colleges reporting awards in this field.