Computer & Information Sciences at Bentley University

If you plan to study computer and information sciences, take a look at what Bentley University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and approximately 5,177 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,123 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Bentley University in 2021, 54 of them were computer and information sciences majors.

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

Bentley Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
• Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Bentley Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the computer and information sciences progam at Bentley compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 computer and information sciences major at Bentley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. 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
	53
Best Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	66
Best Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	93
	108
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	336
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools	347
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools	567
Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools	670

In 2021, 19 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Bentley. This makes it the #348 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Bentley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Bentley University.

Bentley Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

Of the 54 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Bentley in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women. The typical computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program is made up of only 25% women. So female students are more repesented at Bentley since its program graduates 12% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	25
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Bentley Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a master's degree in Computer & Information Sciences from Bentley in 2020-2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

The following computer and information sciences concentations are available at Bentley University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Bentley University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems	60
Information Technology	13

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences 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
Software Applications Developers	29,110	$109,130
Systems Software Developers	25,540	$117,760
Computer User Support Specialists	19,360	$63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Systems Analysts	14,790	$94,510

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.