| Harvard vs. Franklin W Olin College of Engineering |
#2 in National Universities #1 in Massachusetts Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Other technology-related school |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$61,676 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$63,742 |
| $57,248 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| More$55,827 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$39,949 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,550 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,520 SAT- |
| Tighter3.65% | Acceptance Rate | Easier25.20% |
| Favorable83.60% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower43.65% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger30,259 | Total Enrollment | Smaller405 |
| Larger8,844 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller405 |
| 21,415 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 7,584 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher98% | Graduate Rate | Lower96% |
| 98% | Retention Rate | 98% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 13,748) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 364) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,446) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty7 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty9 to 1 |
| 2,448 | Number of faculty | 58 |
| Higher$223,353 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$138,216 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.