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Bentley University

Acceptance Rate 57.88 %
SAT Average 1,340
Tuition & Fees $58,150
Student Population 5,165
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $30,657

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.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $58,150 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $44,720.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 5,165 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 57.88% 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.

2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Bentley's tuition & fees is $58,150. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $44,720.
Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$58,150
Graduate$44,720
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Bentley. The acceptance rate of Bentley is 57.88% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 20.40%. The average graduation rate is 87% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $30,657 and 76% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 5,165 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 57.88 %.
Acceptance Rate
57.88%
Graduation Rate for Bentley University is 87 %
Graduation Rate
87%
Retention Rate for Bentley University is 91 %
Retention Rate
91%
Student Population for Bentley University is 5,165
Student Population
5,165
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 $30,657 at Bentley University.
Financial Aid Amount
$30,657

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 60 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.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's280
Master's1110
Doctorate (Research)20
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