Bentley University
Waltham, MA · Private Nonprofit
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1280 and 1430 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 30
Popular programs at Bentley University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 244 | |
| 2 | Accounting and Related Services. | 231 | |
| 3 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 170 | |
| 4 | Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | 152 | |
| 5 | Marketing. | 122 | |
| 6 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 80 | |
| 7 | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 78 | |
| 8 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 61 | |
| 9 | Business/Managerial Economics. | 37 | |
| 10 | Business/Corporate Communications. | 28 | |
| 11 | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 27 | |
| 12 | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 16 | |
| 13 | Mathematics. | 4 | |
| 14 | Economics. | 4 | |
| 15 | Sustainability Studies. | 3 | |
| 16 | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 2 | |
| 17 | International/Globalization Studies. | 2 | |
| 18 | Public Policy Analysis. | 2 | |
| 19 | Public Health. | 2 | |
| 20 | Communication and Media Studies. | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Bentley University?
Bentley University has an acceptance rate of 45% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Bentley University?
Admitted students at Bentley University typically score between 1280 and 1430 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Bentley University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Bentley University is approximately $37,930 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Bentley University?
4-year graduation rate data for Bentley University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
