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Finance & Financial Management at Bentley University

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Finance & Financial Management at Bentley University

What traits are you looking for in a finance school? To help you decide if Bentley University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's finance program.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,177 students attend the school each year. 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 & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Bentley Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

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

Bentley Finance & Financial Management 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 & Financial Management. 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
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Schools 3
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools 6
Most Popular Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools 14
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Best Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 34
Most Focused Finance & Financial Management Graduate Certificate Schools 57
Best Value Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools 406

In 2021, 68 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.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Bentley Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bentley is $63,442. This is 30% higher than $48,896, which is the national average for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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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 & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 257 students earned a bachelor's degree in finance from Bentley. About 30% of these graduates were women and the other 70% were men.

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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 & Financial Management Master’s Program

32% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 68 students graduated with a master's degree in finance from Bentley. About 68% were men and 32% were women.

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Of the students who received a finance master's degree from Bentley, 74% 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 50
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
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 12,060 $118,310
Tellers 10,970 $32,860

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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