Bentley SAT Scores

Average Score and SAT Requirements

Average SAT Score 1339

The average composite SAT score for admitted Bentley University freshman is 1339 out of 1600. Bentley students have the 143rd highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1339 is in the 91st percentile of all SAT test takers.

SAT Score Range 1258 to 1420

The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1258 to 1420. The 75th percentile score is 1420 while the 25th percentile score is 1258.

Minimum SAT score requirement

The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Bentley but we estimate it to be around a 1180 total composite SAT score.

Average SAT Math Score 685

The average score for Bentley students on the math portion of the SAT is 685 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 640 and the 75th percentile score 730.

Average SAT Reading Score 654

The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 618 to 690 and the average score for Bentley University students is 654.

Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores

27 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Bentley University

Admission Chances by SAT Score

Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Bentley University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 57.9%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.75.

Can I get into Bentley with a 1420 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Very Good

An SAT score of 1420 or higher is very competitive at Bentley and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 72% or higher.

Can I get into Bentley with a 1340 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Above Average

Scores between 1340 to 1410 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 58% to 71%.

Can I get into Bentley with a 1258 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Below Average

SAT scores between 1258 to 1330 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 42% to 56% percent chance of being admitted.

Can I get into Bentley with a 1180 SAT?

• Score competitiveness Reach

SAT scores from 1180 to 1248 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 40% chance of admission to Bentley. SAT scores below 1180 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.

Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class

Admission chances to Bentley University by SAT score

SAT Score	Admission Chances
1600	92%
1590	91%
1580	90%
1570	90%
1560	89%
1550	88%
1540	87%
1530	86%
1520	85%
1510	84%
1500	83%
1490	82%
1480	81%
1470	80%
1460	78%
1450	77%
1440	75%
1430	74%
1420	72%
1410	71%
1400	69%
1390	67%
1380	66%
1370	64%
1360	62%
1350	60%
1340	58%
1330	56%
1320	54%
1310	52%
1300	50%
1290	48%
1280	46%
1270	44%
1260	42%
1250	41%
1240	39%
1230	37%
1220	35%
1210	33%
1200	31%
1190	30%
1180	28%