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Franklin W Olin College of Engineering

Needham, MA

25.2%

Acceptance Rate

$66,398

Avg Cost (In-State)

$66,398

Avg Cost (Out-of-State)

94.2%

Graduation Rate

377

Total Enrollment

Popular programs

Mechanical EngineeringElectrical/Computer EngineeringSoftware EngineeringSystems EngineeringBioengineeringRobotics

Application requirements

Regular Deadline

January 1

Early Deadline

November 1 (Early Decision 1), January 1 (Early Decision 2)

Common App

Yes

Test Policy

Test Optional

Essays Required

2

Letters of Rec

2

Interview

Available

Essays: Common App essay plus one Olin-specific supplemental essay

Note: Candidates for Admission Weekend required for final admission decision, typically held in late winter/early spring

Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.

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Graduate outcomes

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

$105,483

Median Earnings at 6 Years

median graduate salary 6 years after starting

$129,455

Median Earnings at 10 Years

median graduate salary 10 years after starting

94%

4-Year Graduation Rate

students completing degree within 4 years

Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.

Earnings by major

Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.

ProgramMedian earnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Graduates
Engineering, General.$109,455$135,13628
Mechanical Engineering.$87,59018

Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.

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