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Bentley University

Waltham, MA

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Bentley University in Waltham, Massachusetts, is a prestigious institution renowned for its focus on business and liberal arts education. The university is committed to preparing students for successful careers in a dynamic global environment.
5,333
Students
46%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
4,526
Classification
University
Type
Private, Non-Profit
Religious Affiliation
None
Website
bentley.edu
Located just outside the vibrant city of Boston, Bentley University offers students the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban opportunity. The campus boasts a supportive community, modern facilities, and a rich array of academic programs designed to foster both intellectual and professional growth. Renowned for its innovative approach to education, Bentley integrates technology, hands-on learning, and real-world experience into its curriculum. This unique combination prepares graduates to navigate and excel in an ever-evolving marketplace, making Bentley a top choice for aspiring business leaders.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Bentley University?

46% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
1346
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Regular Application Deadline
January 15
Early Decision / Early Action?
Yes

The most important factors Bentley University considers when admitting students are:

  • Unknown

Financials

See what it costs to attend Bentley University.

$ 87,570
Overall list price
$ 43,858
Average net price
$ 66,394
Merit Price™
Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Bentley University?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Democrat
State vote for president
Moderate
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Bentley University.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio
81%
4-year grad rate
87%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Bentley University are:

  • Finance, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General

Demographics

Who attends Bentley University?

44
States represented
90
Countries represented
No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
5,333
Women
41%
Men
59%

Housing

What's it like living at Bentley University?

$20,930
Room & Board
0.6
Housing units / student
73
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Bentley University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $87,570 to attend Bentley University.

How many people attend Bentley University?

5,333 people attend Bentley University. 4,526 are undergraduate students and 807 are graduate students.

Where is Bentley University located?

Bentley University is located in Waltham, Massachusetts. It is in a Suburb environment.

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