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 #21. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Bentley University handed out 140 bachelor's degrees in business administration & management. This is a decrease of 3% over the previous year when 144 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 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 2021, making the school the #164 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of business administration students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bentley is $60,797. This is higher than $41,334, which is the national median for all business administration bachelor's degree recipients.
Business Administration majors graduating with a master's degree from Bentley make a median salary of $103,051 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all business administration graduates with a master's is $63,566.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Bentley, business administration students borrow a median amount of $25,000 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all business administration bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $26,545.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the business administration program at Bentley is $511 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business administration majors at Bentley University.
Of the 140 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in business administration from Bentley in 2021, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 55% 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 business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 77 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 24 |
| Other Races | 14 |
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of business administration master's degrees went to men and 45% 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, 63% 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 business administration.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 92 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 18 |
| Other Races | 9 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Finance & Financial Management | 325 |
| Accounting | 219 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods | 181 |
| Other Business, Management & Marketing | 122 |
| Marketing | 113 |
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