Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology in Boston, MA, offers hands-on training in various skilled trades. The institute is known for programs like Ophthalmic and Optometric Support, Electrical and Power Transmission Installation, and Vehicle Maintenance and Repair. Their Practical Electricity certificate program fulfills academic requirements for Journeyman Electrician licensure in Massachusetts, focusing on electrical theory and the National Electric Code.
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All Programs at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
5 trade programs at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Tech, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.
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Electrical Installation
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Compare nationwide → |
57 | $38,265/yr | $8,250 |
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Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
52 | $36,032/yr | $12,000 |
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Computer Engineering Technology
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47 | $35,970/yr | $12,000 |
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Ophthalmic & Optometric Services
Ophthalmic and Optometric Support Services and Allied Professions Compare nationwide → |
46 | $44,504/yr | $14,000 |
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HVAC Technology
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Compare nationwide → Compare in MA → |
41 | $29,266/yr | $9,500 |
Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.
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About This Data
TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 5 trade and vocational programs at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).
The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.