Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology

benjamin franklin institute of technology (est. 1908) is one of new england's oldest colleges of engineering and industrial technologies, started with a bequest from benjamin franklin and a gift from andrew carnegie. our goal is to create a career path by developing a learning environment, through industry partnerships, shared resources, and effective classroom and laboratory practices, which sets the standard for a job-oriented technical education, at both the associate and bachelor degree level. the college attracts a diverse student body, racially, ethnically and economically. because our student body has unique needs, we offer a "hi-tech, high-touch"​ approach, caring for each student as a whole, as we create the personalized learning environment which every student needs. because of our emphasis on student success, we provide comprehensive academic and financial support to our students, leading to a high rate of graduation and gainful employment thereafter. dr. benjamin franklin b