North Bennet Street School
Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · offers Certificate degrees
—Acceptance rate
$27,251Average net price / year
90%Graduation rate
$43,993Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,500Median debt at graduation
155Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- —
- Total cost of attendance
- $47,449
- Average net price
- $27,251
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $27,251
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 90%
- First-year retention
- 90%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $47,319
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $43,993
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,500
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 20%
- Students with federal loans
- 33%
Programs: what graduates earn
3 of 5 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpenters | 11 | $39,058 | $9,500 |
| Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 28 | $23,140 | $9,500 |
| Woodworking | 13 | $31,267 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 155
- Part-time
- 0%
- Women / men
- 37% / 63%
- White
- 71%
- Hispanic
- 4%
- Black
- 6%
- Asian
- 5%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Accreditor
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges
- Website
- www.nbss.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Construction Trades – 40% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 39% of degrees
- Precision Production – 21% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does North Bennet Street School cost?
The average net price after grants is $27,251 per year; in-state tuition and fees are — and the full cost of attendance is $47,449.
How much do North Bennet Street School graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $43,993 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
90% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 18,248 students |
$24,402 | 11% | 89% | $83,238 |
| Northeastern University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 17,326 students |
$30,915 | 5% | 91% | $92,538 |
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$17,707 | 84% | 49% | $65,865 |
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| Berklee College of Music Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 7,468 students |
$49,465 | 44% | 67% | $33,647 |
| Suffolk University Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 4,268 students |
$29,618 | 82% | 61% | $67,506 |
| Emerson College Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 3,870 students |
$49,180 | 51% | 77% | $62,832 |
| Wentworth Institute of Technology Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 3,747 students |
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| Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Boston, MA · Private nonprofit · 3,451 students |
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.