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Bentley University
Waltham, Massachusetts•4-year•Private
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Acceptance rate
61%
Private school in Massachusetts with 3,900 total undergraduate students
Urban
New England
On campus housing
Northeast 10 Conference
175 Forest St, Waltham, MA 02452
(781) 891-2000
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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%
Cost & scholarships
Your estimated net cost
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In-state
$73,040
Out-of-state
$73,040
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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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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
1,019
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
85%
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 studentsAsian 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
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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