Founded in 1997, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering is a non-profit private higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the medium-sized town of Needham (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Massachusetts.  Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Commission on Institutions of Higher Education of the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering  is a very small (EduListing enrollment range: 250-499 students) coeducational higher education institution. Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees in several areas of study. See the EduListing degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 23 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades.  The admission rate range is 10-20% making this US higher education organization a most selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. 