School Information

36.7
Total Enrollment 144
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 11 : 1

North Bennet Street School

http://www.nbss.org
39 North Bennet St, Boston, Massachusetts 02113-1914
(617) 227-0155 x100

At NBSS, we teach and uphold the principles and practices of the craftsmanship tradition — including skillful use of hand tools and power equipment, informed choice of appropriate materials, creative problem-solving grounded in knowledge of the best solutions of the craft, and complete dedication to the highest quality of work. Our intensive programs and workshops provide a transformative experience for people who share a passion for materials, creative work, and careers that employ the intelligence of hands to produce objects that last.

General Information
Institution Type 2-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities None
Student Services Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Two but less than 4 years certificate
Campus Setting City: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At North Bennet Street School, 52.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 17.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $2,715), and 50% receive loans ($8,399 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $22,140.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending North Bennet Street School is $61,218 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 30 people applied to North Bennet Street School. Of the applicants, 77.0% were admitted (79.0% male & 50.0% female ) and 61.0% accepted (59.0% male and 100.0% female)

Percent of In-State Undergrads     58.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     95.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     83.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline April 1
Admissions Office Phone 617-227-0155
Admissions Office Email nbss@nbss.org
Admissions Office Address 39 North Bennet Street Boston MA 02113
Admissions Website http://www.nbss.org/admissions/index.aspx (find financial aid info here)

In order to be accepted to North Bennet Street School, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • TOEFL
 
North Bennet Street School Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Construction trades 24
Carpentry/Carpenter 24
Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians 47
Locksmithing and Safe Repair 4
Musical Instrument Fabrication and Repair 30
Watchmaking and Jewelrymaking 13
Precision production 24
Furniture Design and Manufacturing 19
Precision Production, Other 5
 
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