Bentley University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452-4705
Quick Facts
4,288
Total Enrollment
48%
Acceptance Rate
88%
Graduation Rate
$86,679
Median Earnings (6yr)
$58,150
In-State Tuition
$38,787
Avg Net Price
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1340
Avg SAT Score
About Bentley University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs |
| Size | 5,000 - 9,999 |
| Accreditation | New England Commission on Higher Education |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 175 Forest St |
| City | Waltham, MA |
| ZIP Code | 02452-4705 |
| County | Middlesex County |
President/Chief Administrator: Brent Chrite (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 4,288 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 39% |
| Male | 61% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 55.3% |
| Black | 4.0% |
| Hispanic | 12.5% |
| Asian | 10.1% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 3.0% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 14.1% |
| Unknown | 0.9% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 0.5% |
| Part-Time Students | 1.1% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 620 | 650 | 690 |
| SAT Math | 630 | 680 | 720 |
| ACT Composite | 29 | 31 | 32 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$58,150
In-State Tuition
$58,150
Out-of-State Tuition
$77,082
Total Cost of Attendance
$38,787
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 15% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 43% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 15% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $25,023 |
| Median Total Debt | $24,007 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $32,500 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 91% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $24,239 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $23,482 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $25,331 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $35,581 |
| $110,001+ | $49,750 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$86,679
6 Years After
$102,857
8 Years After
$120,959
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $67,579 | 75th percentile: $108,164
Earnings by Family Income Background
$71,479
Low Income
$81,187
Middle Income
$89,326
High Income
Student Outcomes
93%
Full-Time Retention
88%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
12:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$15,685
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$15,476
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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