by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Bentley ranks in comparison to other schools with business administration programs.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for business administration majors, Bentley came in at #36. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #4 in Massachusetts.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Bentley University handed out 170 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is an increase of 21% over the previous year when 140 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 146 students received their master’s degree in business administration from Bentley. This makes it the #199 most popular school for business administration master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in business administration in 2022, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Business Administration majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bentley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $67,903 a year. This is higher than $45,741, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bentley, business administration students borrow a median amount of $60,415 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $21,553 for all business administration majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Bentley is $511 per month.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Bentley paid an average of $1,938 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $58,150 | $58,150 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $19,200 | $19,200 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $1,310 | $1,310 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 170 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in business administration from Bentley. About 56% were men and 44% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bentley University with a bachelor's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 14 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 84 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Bentley does not offer an online option for its business administration bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Bentley Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's business administration program at Bentley make a median salary of $117,787. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $72,329.
Of the 184 students who graduated with a Master’s in business administration from Bentley in 2022, 49% were men and 51% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 61% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bentley University with a master's in business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 20 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 113 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Bentley University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 311 |
| Accounting | 273 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 199 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 152 |
| Marketing | 122 |
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