Accounting at Bentley University

Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Bentley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major 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 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	15
Highest Paid Accounting Graduates	24
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Accounting Graduates	25
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	110
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	136
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	167
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	181
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	191
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	195
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $30-$48k)	201
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $48-$75k)	299
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $0-$30k)	300
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	308
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	365
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	368
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	375
Best Accounting Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	402
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	405
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Accounting	422
Best Accounting Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans	422
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income $75-$110k)	534
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	623
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	663
Best Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	739
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (Income Over $110k)	815
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Accounting	823
Best Value Colleges for Accounting (With Aid)	849
Best Accounting Colleges for Veterans	917
Best Value Colleges for Accounting	1,002

Popularity of Accounting at Bentley

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bentley University handed out 85 bachelor's degrees in accounting. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 116 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 40 students received their master’s degree in accounting from Bentley. This makes it the #129 most popular school for accounting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Accounting Student Diversity at Bentley

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

Bentley Accounting Bachelor’s Program

Of the 85 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Accounting from Bentley in 2020-2021, 53% were men and 47% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Bentley are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into 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.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	66
Non-Resident Aliens	11
Other Races	3

Bentley Accounting Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of accounting master's degrees went to men and 63% went to women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Bentley are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 65% of students fell into 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.

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Accounting and Finance	93
Auditing	1

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References

National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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