Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
4.3$$· ModerateClosed · opens 8:30 AMA historic technical college in Boston offering career-focused trade programs.

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, also known as Franklin Cummings Tech, is a private nonprofit college located in Boston's Nubian Square district. Originally founded in 1908 using a bequest from Benjamin Franklin, the institution specializes in hands-on degree and certificate programs across engineering technology, clean energy, and skilled trades. Visitors and prospective students can tour the campus to explore its modern educational facilities and learn about its historical legacy.
Expert notes
- Check the academic calendar for important dates.
- Contact the admissions office for information on tours.
- Explore scholarship opportunities available for prospective students.
- Participate in open house events to learn more about programs.
- Follow the institute on social media for updates.
Features
- Career services
- Experienced faculty
- Hands-on learning opportunities
- State-of-the-art laboratories
- Student organizations
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