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Accounting at Bentley University

178 Bachelor's Degrees
40 Master's Degrees
0 Doctor's Degrees
The Accounting major is part of the business, management & marketing program at Bentley University.

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Bentley ranks among other schools offering degrees in accounting.

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Accounting Degrees Available at Bentley

Bentley Accounting Rankings

Ranked at #2 in College Factual's most recent rankings, Bentley is in the top 1% of the country for accounting students pursuing a bachelor's degree. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Best Accounting Schools 2
Best Accounting Doctor’s Degree Schools 2
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Schools 4
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools 6
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Schools 7
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Accounting Graduates 16
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates 28
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates 28
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Accounting 82
Best Accounting Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 86
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 111
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 146
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 170
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 184
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 201
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 206
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k) 246
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 319
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 372
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 382
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k) 389
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k) 389
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 398
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 433
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 434
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting 453
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 456
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 646
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k) 673
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 693
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 774
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting 893
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k) 964
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid) 1,040
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans 1,079
Best Value Colleges for Accounting 1,242

Popularity of Accounting at Bentley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bentley University handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 18% over the previous year when 216 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Bentley. This makes it the #137 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Accounting Graduates from Bentley Make?

$64,753 Bachelor's Median Salary
$65,955 Master's Median Salary

Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Accounting majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Bentley go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $64,753 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $46,292 for all accounting bachelor's degree recipients.

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Salary of Accounting Graduates with a Master's Degree

Accounting majors graduating with a master's degree from Bentley make a median salary of $65,955 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all accounting graduates with a master's is $59,102.

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How Much Student Debt Do Accounting Graduates from Bentley Have?

$27,000 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Accounting Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Bentley, accounting students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $26,168 for all accounting majors across the country.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the accounting program at Bentley is $491 per month.


 

Bentley Accounting Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Bentley University.

Bentley Accounting Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of accounting bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 66% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Bentley University with a bachelor's in accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 118
Non-Resident Aliens 36
Other Races 3

Bentley Accounting Master’s Program

Of the 40 students who earned a master's degree in Accounting from Bentley in 2020-2021, 38% were men and 63% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2021 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 accounting.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 26
Non-Resident Aliens 8
Other Races 2

Majors Similar to Accounting

Related Major Annual Graduates
Finance & Financial Management 325
Business Administration & Management 293
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 181
Other Business, Management & Marketing 122
Marketing 113

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