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Bentley University

Waltham, MA

Overview

  • Type
    4-year • Private
  • Campus Life
    Medium • Suburban
  • Average Per Year After Aid
    $44K
  • SAT Range
    1270–1390
  • Graduation Rate
    88%

Bentley University is a medium, 4-year, private university. This coed college is located in a city in a suburban setting and is primarily a residential campus. It offers bachelor's, master's, certificate, and doctoral degrees. This college has an acceptance rate of 48% and a graduation rate of 88%.

From the Institution

Bentley University, located minutes from Boston, is one of the nation's leading business schools, dedicated to preparing graduates who will transform business and the world for the better. Students develop well-rounded skills that lead to successful and rewarding careers and become powerful forces in whatever field they choose. They create positive change in their communities, organizations and world and understand that making a profit, and making a difference can happen at the same time. Businesses today are leading the way in the creation of sustainable energy, developing life-saving drugs and inventing new technologies each day that change the way we live. A Bentley education prepares students to succeed in any field through a distinctive integration of business and the arts and sciences. The curriculum offers tremendous flexibility allowing students to use their electives to explore their interests, double major or pursue minors that provide them with a greater perspective on the world and a competitive advantage in the job market. Bentley students are highly sought after by today's leading organizations because of their professionalism, exposure to state-of-the-art research tools, and diverse, real-world experience. In its 2024 rankings, the Princeton Review ranked Bentley No. 1 in the nation for best career services. Bentley's Pulsifer Career Development Center's unique approach to preparing students for their job search results in more than 98 percent of graduates being employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation, with a median starting salary of $73,000.

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College Board Code
3096
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
Fee Waiver Info
Available to all qualified students. Visit the college website for details.

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Important Dates

Dates are subject to change so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college’s website.

January 15
Regular Application Due
January 15
Financial Aid Application Due

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