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Taxation at Bentley University

What traits are you looking for in a school for Taxation, take a look at what Bentley University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bentley University is located in Waltham, MA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 18 taxation degrees were awarded at Bentley University.

Studying Online at Bentley University

Many students take online classes at Bentley University. Of 5,333 students, 82 (2%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,326 (44%) took at least some classes online.

Taxation Rankings at Bentley University

Use these rankings to compare Bentley University’s Taxation program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Massachusetts	#1 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#1 of 2
Best Value	Massachusetts	#1 of 1
Best Value	New England (Region)	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#15 of 41
Best Value	Nationwide	#35 of 37

Earnings for Taxation Graduates from Bentley University

Graduates of Bentley University’s Taxation program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$82,364
2 years	$77,039
3 years	$94,863
4 years	$102,557
5 years	$119,361

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Taxation graduates from Bentley University report median earnings of $102,557, compared with $99,062 for all Bentley University graduates — about 4% higher than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Taxation graduates at Bentley University, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Taxation graduates at Bentley University are 56% women (10) and 44% men (8).

Taxation Master’s Program at Bentley University

Of the 18 master’s taxation graduates at Bentley University, 56% were women (10) and 44% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Taxation master’s degree recipients at Bentley University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of Taxation master’s degree recipients at Bentley University, below the national average of 40%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Taxation Concentrations at Bentley University

This Taxation program at Bentley University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Taxation	18

Top-Paying Careers for Taxation Graduates

Students who finish Taxation program at Bentley University pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Taxation majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Appraisers of Personal and Business Property	$118,242
Financial Examiners	$117,139
Accountants and Auditors	$79,222
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents	$77,212
Tax Preparers	$67,542

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.