Franklin Cummings

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology, known as Franklin Cummings Tech, is a Boston-based college focused on affordable, accessible technical and trade education. The institute prepares students for high-demand careers through hands-on learning and flexible pathways, including certificates, associate degrees, and bachelor’s degrees. Its areas of study include automotive technology, business, biotechnology, construction and trades, engineering technology, eye care, and information technology.

Franklin Cummings Tech supports students from application through career preparation, offering guidance on admissions and financial aid, including help with FAFSA. Its career-focused approach includes co-ops, internships, apprenticeships, and connections with employers, helping students gain practical experience while pursuing their studies. The college also provides services and resources for current students, families, faculty, alumni, and employers, alongside events, partnerships, and opportunities to recruit graduates. Based in Roxbury, Franklin Cummings Tech aims to help learners overcome barriers to education, build professional skills, and advance their economic prospects through technical training and higher education.