Business Economics at Bentley University

Every business economics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the business economics program at Bentley University stacks up to those at other schools.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,177. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students received a bachelor's degree in business economics from Bentley.

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

Bentley Business Economics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Economics

Bentley Business Economics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business economics major at Bentley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business Economics. 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
	16
	25
	56
	150

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in business economics from Bentley. This is the #16 most popular school for business economics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Business Economics Student Demographics at Bentley

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

Bentley Business Economics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 business economics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Bentley. Of these graduates, 57% were men and 43% were women. The typical business economics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 33% women. So female students are more repesented at Bentley since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business economics 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 business economics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Careers That Business Economics Grads May Go Into

A degree in business economics 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
Economists	1,150	$117,680
Economics Professors	870	$125,120
Survey Researchers	730	$64,950

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rob1646 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.