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Acceptance Rate 45.05 %
SAT Average 1,350
Tuition & Fees $61,000
Student Population 5,333
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $32,176

Academic Overview

Bentley University Campus, Waltham, MA
Bentley University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is a Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $61,000 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $46,920.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,333 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 45.05% and the graduation rate is 87% last year.
The salary after graduation from Bentley University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $95,400. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Bentley's tuition & fees is $61,000. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $46,920.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$61,000
Graduate$46,920
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Bentley. The acceptance rate of Bentley is 45.05% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 21.29%. The average graduation rate is 87% and the transfer-out rate is 10%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $32,176 and 79% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,333 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Bentley University is 45.05 %.
Acceptance Rate
45.05%
Graduation Rate for Bentley University is 87 %
Graduation Rate
87%
Transfer-out Rate for Bentley University is 10 %
Transfer-out Rate
10%
Retention Rate for Bentley University is 93 %
Retention Rate
93%
Student Population for Bentley University is 5,333
Student Population
5,333
Student to Faculty Ratio for Bentley University is 12 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
12 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $32,176 at Bentley University.
Financial Aid Amount
$32,176

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452-4705
Phone781-891-2000
WEBwww.bentley.edu/
Admissionwww.bentley.edu/undergraduate
Online Applicationwww.bentley.edu/undergraduate
Financial Aidwww.bentley.edu/offices/financial-assistance
Net Price Calculatorhttps://npc.collegeboard.org/student/app/bentley
Veterans Tuitionwww.bentley.edu/offices/financial-assistance
Disability Servicewww.bentley.edu/offices/disability-services

Offered Degrees

Bentley offers 63 major programs through online and on-site education where 28 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's300
Master's1110
Doctorate (Research)20
Doctorate (Practical)10
Less Than 1 Year Certificate10
Post-Bachelor's Certificate33
Post-Master's Certificate1515

Special Learning Opportunities

Bentley University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✗
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:3,350)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $7,340)

Veterans Benefits

Bentley University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✗
Recognized student veteran organization✗
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✗
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