Bentley University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Waltham, MA. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Bentley's 2024 tuition & fees is $58,150 for the academic year 2023-2024. 76% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $30,657.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 5,165 and the students to faculty ratio is 12 to 1 (8.33%).

Bentley's acceptance rate is 48.44% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 22.06%. The median SAT scores is 1330 and the ACT socre is 31.

Bentley ranked 13rd in Massachusetts Colleges rankings. Bentley University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Bentley University is $58,150. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $44,720.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $59,848 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $46,038.

Undergraduate$58,150
Graduate$44,720
Undergraduate$59,848
Graduate$46,038

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »48.44% Acceptance Rate / 22.06% Yield
Test Scores »1,330 SAT / 31 ACT
Graduation Rate »87%
Retention Rate91%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio8.33% (12 to 1)
Student Population »5,165 (4,131 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$30,657

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Bentley University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.

Special Learning Opportunities at Bentley
Learning Opportunities
ROTCNo
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationNo
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Bentley University Directory Information

Address175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452-4705
Phone781-891-2000
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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