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Bentley University

Waltham, Massachusetts•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

61%

Private school in Massachusetts with 4,100 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
Northeast 10 Conference
bentley.edu
175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 891-2000

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
61%
Yield rate - overall
18%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
65%
Men
58%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
9,311
Women: 39%
Men: 61%
bentley.edu/undergraduate

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$75,160
Out-of-state
$75,160

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 27%
ACT: 5%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,141
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
84%
6-year graduation rate
90%
Retention rate
93%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
16%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 37%
Men: 63%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
10%
Black
4%
Hispanic
8%
Native American
< 1%
Other
7%
White
71%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
11:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

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