Overview
Student Population
5,543National Rank
#90| Location | Waltham, Massachusetts |
| Online | bentley.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Waltham, Massachusetts, Bentley University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 8,867 prospective students applied, and 3,915 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,018 enrolled in the school. 4,912 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 631 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $48,180 plus fees of $1,700. Bentley is ranked 90 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1280/1430 |
| ACT | 27/31 |
| GPA | 3.75 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 7, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$48,180| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,290 |
| Other Fees | $1,700 |
| Room and Board | $16,320 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,220 |
| Total One Year Cost | $68,710 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$87,200 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
88% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 83% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 12% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 3% |
| Mathematics | 1% |
| General Studies | 1% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=164739 IPEDS survey data for Bentley University.
