Professional Sales at Bentley University
If you are interested in studying Professional Sales, consider the program at Bentley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Bentley University is in Waltham, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 professional sales graduations were recorded at Bentley University.
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Online & Distance Learning at Bentley University
Online coursework is an option at Bentley University. Of 5,333 students, 82 (2%) studied exclusively online and 2,326 (44%) took at least some classes online.
Professional Sales Rankings at Bentley University
Use these rankings to compare Bentley University’s Professional Sales program to other colleges that offer this major.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #1 of 1 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #1 of 1 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #13 of 35 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #39 of 40 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Professional Sales graduates at Bentley University, broken down by degree level.
Program-wide, Professional Sales graduates at Bentley University are 36% women (4) and 64% men (7).
Professional Sales Bachelor’s Program at Bentley University
Among the 11 bachelor’s professional sales degrees awarded at Bentley University, 36% were women (4) and 64% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Professional Sales bachelor’s degree recipients at Bentley University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 2 |
Minority students account for 9% of Professional Sales bachelor’s degree recipients at Bentley University, lower than the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Best-Paid Careers for Professional Sales Graduates
Students who finish Professional Sales program at Bentley University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Professional Sales majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Travel Agents | $65,314 |
| Advertising Sales Agents | $63,488 |
| Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel | $61,441 |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | $60,515 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | $53,224 |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | $39,468 |
| Solar Sales Representatives and Assessors | $31,788 |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | $28,072 |
| Parts Salespersons | $27,560 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.