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Needham Colleges and Schools

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Of Note For College Students

  • Needham is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

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Based on 2007 information.

Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
Olin Way
Needham, Massachusetts 02492-1200

  • Programs: engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 299 students, 299 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 355 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 690-780. Math: 740-800. Writing: 670-760.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Brookline Colleges457,1071,566559
Newton Colleges783,82918,6969,898
Norwood Colleges328,58770 
Waltham Colleges459,22610,9695,997
Watertown Colleges132,986225 
Wellesley Colleges326,61310,8323,815

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