Bentley University offers 62 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 25 major programs - 10 Masters and 15 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $58,150 for undergraduate programs and $44,720 for graduate programs.

Total 151 students out of total 5,165 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 1,095 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Bentley University is accredited by New England Commission of Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameBentley University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address175 Forest St, Waltham, MA
Online Students151 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,066 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$58,150
Graduate Tuition & Fees$44,720
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Online Degree Programs
Total25 Programs
Masters10 Programs
Post-Graduate15 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Bentley University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,150 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $44,720 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,938 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,863 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$51,830$53,790$54,910$56,500$58,150
Graduate$39,180$40,992$42,200$43,440$44,720
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,669$1,793$1,830$1,883$1,938
Graduate$1,600$1,708$1,758$1,810$1,863
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Online Programs By Area of Study

Bentley University offers 62 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 25 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 10 Masters, 15 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 10NOT OFFERED15
Overall Programs1NOT OFFERED30 11218

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

What is Mathematics and Statistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Information TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED6 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Financial MathematicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED39 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Philosophy and Religious Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Human Computer InteractionONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED58 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Analytics, GeneralNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Applied and Professional EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Financial Forensics and Fraud InvestigationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business Administration and ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM205 NOT OFFERED 1
Project ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Organizational LeadershipNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
AccountingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM21 ONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM
AuditingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Business/Managerial EconomicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
FinanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM90 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Investments and SecuritiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1
Business StatisticsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM81 NOT OFFERED 4
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED22 NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOM
TaxationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED29 NOT OFFERED 1

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Bentley University, there are 5,165 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,217 students were attending classes through distance learning (151 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,066 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,165
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses151
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,066
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses3,948

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 151 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 63 Massachusetts Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 70 students living in the U.S. States other than Massachusetts, and 2 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses151
Massachusetts Resident63
Other State In U.S.70
Outside of U.S.2
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses151
Undergraduate0
Graduate151
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses0
Degree/Certificate Seeking0
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking0

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