Kettering vs Wentworth Institute of Technology
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Kettering UniversityFlint, MICatholic life on campusWentworth Institute of TechnologyBoston, MACatholic life on campus
At a glance
- Kettering has the higher graduation rate: 71% against 68% at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Kettering has the lower price after aid: $24,910 a year, against $27,018 at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Kettering: $94,823, against $82,721 at Wentworth Institute of Technology.
- Kettering admits 79% of applicants, and Wentworth Institute of Technology admits 91%.
Catholic life
Campus ministry
2 listed
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Flint, MI
Boston, MA
Setting
City
City
Students
1,605
4,018
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
79%
91%
Average SAT
1251
1229
ACT middle 50%
26–30
27–31
Graduation rate
71%
68%
First-year retention
94%
84%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$34,660
$34,170
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$24,910
$27,018
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$23,273
$27,588
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$31,544
$31,922
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$33,401
$35,769
Net price, over $110,000 income
$39,399
$38,272
Median debt
$27,000
$25,028
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$94,823
$82,721
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.