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Finance at Bentley University

If you are interested in studying finance, you may want to check out the program at Bentley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,177. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 257 students received a bachelor's degree in finance from Bentley.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance section at the bottom of this page.

Bentley Finance Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
  • Master’s Degree in Finance

Bentley Finance Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks finance programs across the country. The following shows how Bentley performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The finance major at Bentley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
3
5
20
46

In 2021, 65 students received their master’s degree in finance from Bentley. This makes it the #14 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

Finance Student Demographics at Bentley

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

Bentley Finance Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of finance bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Bentley are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bentley University with a bachelor's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 20
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 172
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 11

Bentley Finance Master’s Program

31% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 65 finance majors earned their master's degree from Bentley. Of these graduates, 69% were men and 31% were women.

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Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Bentley, 72% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Bentley University with a master's in finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 47
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Bentley also has a doctoral program available in finance. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Bentley University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
General and Operations Managers 77,580 $135,820
Financial Managers 33,880 $148,300
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Personal Financial Advisors 9,060 $128,140
Chief Executives 7,990 $221,810

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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