Acceptance Rate
45%
Avg. SAT
1430
75th percentile
Waltham, MA
Location
Small City
Campus Setting
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Average GPA
Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.
Computer and Information Sciences, General
36 grads
English Language and Literature, General
Student Body
Total Enrollment
4,526 undergrad • 807 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
53%
Black / African American
4%
Hispanic / Latino
11%
Asian
10%
Other / Multi-racial
22%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Waltham, MA
Varsity Athletics
NCAA Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
Northeast 10 Conference
ROTC & Veteran Support
Veteran’s Programs Available
Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)
Yes
Credit for military training
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Room & Board
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
Net Annual Cost by Household Income
Household Income
Avg. Net Cost
$0 – $30K
$23,462
$30K – $48K
$22,632
$48K – $75K
$27,960
$75K – $110K
$36,570
$110K+
$48,783
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
93%
4 Years Graduation Rate
85%
6 Years Graduation Rate
89%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$120,959
93% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Bentley University and return in the fall. 85% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 89% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
85%
4-6 years
4%
Non-grad
11%
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Key Statistics
Type
Private
Tuition
$56,500
Acceptance
45%
Undergrads
4,526
4-Year Grad Rate
85%
Endowment
$150M
Waltham, MA 02452-4705