Bentley University vs Merrimack College

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Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Bentley University has more expensive tuition & fees ($58,150) than Merrimack College ($51,786).
It is harder to admit to Bentley University than Merrimack College.
Merrimack College has more students with 5,505 students while Bentley University has 5,165 students.
Bentley University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Merrimack College's ratio is 13 to 1.
Bentley University has more full-time faculties with 283 faculties while Merrimack College has 203 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bentley University and Merrimack College.

Bentley University	vs.	Merrimack College
Waltham, Massachusetts	Location	North Andover, Massachusetts
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
$58,150	2024 Tuition & Fees	$51,786
76%	% Receiving Financial Aid	95%
$30,657	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,169

48.00 %	Acceptance Rates	74.00 %
22.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
1,330	SAT Score	-
31	ACT Score	-
87 %	Graduation Rate	68 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
91 %	Retention Rate	82 %
5,165	Student Population	5,505
283	Number of Faculties	203
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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