Rankings of Bentley University

Located just minutes away from Boston, Bentley University is a privately funded business university based in Waltham, Massachusetts. As a medium-large-sized university, Bentley enjoys a student enrollment of roughly 5,602, with the majority of the school’s academic activity taking place in their Upper Campus, which is also home to all three freshman residence halls, and the university’s bookstore.

Latest ranking updates for Bentley University
  • March 2024: Scimago Institutions Rankings update. Bentley University achieves place 3623.
  • October 2023: Publication of GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking (Textile Science and Engineering). Ranking position #401.
  • July 2023: Bentley University ranks 1605 in the latest Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities from Webometrics.
  • June 2023: (Finance) update. Bentley University achieves place 44.

University rankings

    • #131 
    • #132 
    Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings
    [Published 14 September, 2021]
    • #169 
    • #169 
    Forbes: America's Top Colleges
    [Published 30 August, 2022]
    • #86 
    • #87 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #68 
    • #68 
    Kiplinger's Best College Values
    [Published 31 July, 2019]
    • #461 
    • #3623 
    Scimago Institutions Rankings
    [Published 06 March, 2024]
    • #24 
    • #24 
    MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value
    [Published 16 May, 2022]
    • #87 
    • #85 
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (All Alumni)
    [Published 11 November, 2021]
    • #25 
    • #26 
    MONEY Colleges That Add the Most Value
    [Published 25 August, 2020]
    • #331 
    • #1605 
    Webometrics Ranking Web of Universities
    [Published 31 July, 2023]

Subject rankings

Business

    • #2 
    • #2 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #32 
    • #31 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #62 
    • #62 
    Business

    [Published ]
    • #4 
    • #44 
    Finance

    [Published ]
    • #58 
    • #151 
    Finance

    [Published ]
    • #24 
    • #81 
    Marketing

    [Published ]

Computer Science

    • #106 
    • #106 
    Computer Science
    Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
    [Published 11 November, 2021]

Social Studies & Humanities

    • #98 
    • #401 
    Economics
    GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
    [Published 27 October, 2023]

Highest subject rankings for Bentley University

Business MONEY Best Colleges for Business Majors
#2 
Business
Computer Science Payscale College Salary Report - Best Schools by Majors
#106 
Computer Science
Economics GRAS Global Ranking of Academic Subjects - ShanghaiRanking
#401 
Social Studies & Humanities

About Bentley University

PROS

  • The most common opinion from students is that the teaching staff are highly -qualified experts who do everything they can to arrange feedback sessions for their students.
  • There are lots of activities on campus, according to students, so you can quickly develop a social life for yourself as soon as you arrive.
  • Many appreciate the fantastic resources available at the multi -million dollar Dana Athletic Center.

CONS

  • A significant number of students have said that the culture at the university does not value critical thinking or those who go the extra mile.
  • The tuition fees are high, which is typical of a private university. Waltham is also an expensive area to spend your time, according to students.

Key facts

Foundation year:
1917
Telephone:
(781) 891-2000
Address:
175 Forest Street
02452-47, Waltham
USA
Website:
https://www.bentley.edu/
Social:
  • Greek Life @ Bentley University | Q&A
  • Bentley University
  • My Bentley Story: Norimar Gayoso
  • Your Bentley Story: Brian Kirby
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  • Your Bentley Story: Mackenzie Baker

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FAQ

Bentley University ranks #356 in USA in our meta ranking of 112 university rankings. See rankings of all 1924 universities in USA.

Bentley University ranks #2 in Waltham in our meta ranking.

Bentley University is listed in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education US College Rankings, Forbes: America's Top Colleges, Payscale College Salary Report - Best Universities (Bachelors only), Kiplinger's Best College Values, Scimago Institutions Rankings, MONEY Best Colleges in America, ranked by value and more. See all 18 rankings of Bentley University.

Bentley University achieved #24 in MONEY: Best Colleges in America, ranked by value. This is the university’s highest ranking in the 112 rankings tracked on our website. See all rankings for Bentley University.

Bentley University achieved the highest ranking for Business. It is ranked #2 in MONEY: Best Colleges for Business Majors (Business). See all subject rankings for Bentley University.

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