Olin College of Engineering

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    Currently, the Olin College of Engineering is the 31th ranked school in the country and one of the most affordable schools for Massachusetts residents. It also ranks highly for endowment 0 rate per student and does very well with low student loan default rates.

    Olin’s graduation rates for four and six years are also high among private not-for-profits, resulting in a 0% for four years and a 0% for six.

    Overall Rankings for 2026

    Overall Ranking

    #31/1,729
    in U.S.
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    #31/1,729
    in Four or more years
    #31/1,078
    in Private not-for-profit
    #10/131
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #6/63
    in MA

    Total Enrollment

    #1,024/1,166
    #1024 in Private not-for-profit
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    #1,988/2,191
    #1988 in U.S.
    #1,988/2,191
    #1988 in Four or more years
    #138/145
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #65/68
    in MA

    Academics Rankings for 2026

    Average Faculty Salary

    #120/2,052
    in U.S.
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    #120/2,052
    in Four or more years
    #77/1,124
    in Private not-for-profit
    #23/139
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #17/69
    in MA

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #109/1,842
    in U.S.
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    #109/1,842
    in Four or more years
    #89/1,104
    in Private not-for-profit
    #29/137
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #17/64
    in MA

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #1/137
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
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    #11/1,104
    in Private not-for-profit
    #21/1,842
    in U.S.
    #21/1,842
    in Four or more years
    #1/64
    in MA

    % of Instructors Who Are Full Time

    #7/71
    in MA
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    #256/2,206
    in U.S.
    #256/2,206
    in Four or more years
    #18/146
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #161/1,202
    in Private not-for-profit

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #171/1,562
    in U.S.
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    #171/1,562
    in Four or more years
    #140/861
    in Private not-for-profit
    #23/113
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #13/53
    in MA

    Admission Rankings for 2026

    Acceptance Rate

    #95/1,815
    in U.S.
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    #95/1,815
    in Four or more years
    #75/1,030
    in Private not-for-profit
    #24/131
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #13/62
    in MA

    Est. Median SAT

    #20/2,192
    in U.S.
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    #20/2,192
    in Four or more years
    #20/1,166
    in Private not-for-profit
    #6/145
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #4/68
    in MA

    Selectivity Index

    #98/1,815
    in U.S.
    View All
    #98/1,815
    in Four or more years
    #77/1,030
    in Private not-for-profit
    #22/131
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #12/62
    in MA

    Financial Health Rankings for 2026

    Largest Endowment

    #151/1,186
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #155/1,197
    in U.S.
    #155/1,197
    in Four or more years
    #29/105
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #18/56
    in MA

    Endowment per Student

    #19/1,197
    in U.S.
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    #19/1,197
    in Four or more years
    #19/1,186
    in Private not-for-profit
    #8/105
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #5/56
    in MA

    Outcomes Rankings for 2026

    Student Loan Default Rate (2 Year)

    #1/2,210
    in U.S.
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    #1/2,210
    in Four or more years
    #1/1,204
    in Private not-for-profit
    #1/146
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #1/71
    in MA

    Diversity Rankings for 2026

    Diversity (Overall)

    #5/1,935
    in U.S.
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    #5/1,935
    in Four or more years
    #4/1,064
    in Private not-for-profit
    #1/140
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #1/65
    in MA

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #667/2,148
    in U.S.
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    #667/2,148
    in Four or more years
    #365/1,142
    in Private not-for-profit
    #47/143
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #29/67
    in MA

    Diversity (Gender)

    #1/2,112
    in U.S.
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    #1/2,112
    in Four or more years
    #1/1,132
    in Private not-for-profit
    #1/143
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #1/66
    in MA

    Diversity (Geography)

    #66/2,008
    in U.S.
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    #66/2,008
    in Four or more years
    #43/1,117
    in Private not-for-profit
    #4/67
    in MA
    #12/145
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)

    Student Life Rankings for 2026

    First Year Retention Rate

    #1/145
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
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    #16/2,191
    in U.S.
    #16/2,191
    in Four or more years
    #11/1,166
    in Private not-for-profit
    #1/68
    in MA

    Best Small Colleges

    #11/25
    in U.S.
    View All
    #11/25
    in Four or more years
    #11/24
    in Private not-for-profit
    #11/9
    for New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT)
    #11/5
    in MA
    Data from 2023-2024

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