Franklin Cummings Tech
Higher EducationMassachusetts, United States201-500 Employees
Franklin Cummings Tech, officially known as the Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, is a higher education institution based in Boston, Massachusetts. It offers accessible, flexible, and hands-on technical and trade education across certificate, associate, and bachelor's degree programs, with the aim of helping students pursue skilled careers and economic advancement. The school traces its origins to a 1790 bequest from Benjamin Franklin to the City of Boston to invest in trade education and entrepreneurship, a history that informs its modern approach to education. The college serves individuals seeking practical training and clear pathways from admission to employment support. It emphasizes a combination of technical proficiency and durable soft skills, and notes an 80% job placement rate among graduates. In 2026, the institution expanded its campus footprint with a new $75 million facility in Nubian Square, Boston, reflecting ongoing growth to support its programs.