46.5% / 47.3%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications11,012
Overall admit rate45.0%
In-state admit rate46.5%
Out-of-state admit rate47.3%
Enrolled1,056 · 21.3% yield
Admitted from waitlist225 of 1,665
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay, Character, Demonstrated interest, Recs
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
#1
U.S. News & World Report
Best Regional Universities — North
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Regional Universities — North#126
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#1226
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#8826
NicheBest Colleges in America#15626
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#16126
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#20126
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Master's University (Larger)
Carnegie Classification
27 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's University (Larger)27
Athletic conferenceNortheast-10 Conference2
Athletic divisionNCAA D210
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingMassachusetts colleges25
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
$75
application fee
waivable
Regular decision1/15 → Mid-March → 1-May
Early decision11/15 → Late December · binding
Early decision 21/15
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyTest Optional
HS units required4 Eng, 4 Math, 3 Sci, 3 SciLab, 3 FL, 3 SS
Admissions URLhttps://www.bentley.edu/undergraduate/ap…
Admissions emailugadmission@bentley.edu
Admissions phone+1(781) 891-2244
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Babson College
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Babson College MA · Private (nonprofit)22.4%14302K
Bryant University RI · Private (nonprofit)65.5%—3K
Quinnipiac University CT · Private (Nonprofit)72.2%12006K
University of Massachusetts MA · Public59.9%141024K
Providence College RI · Private (Nonprofit)—12104K
Fairfield University CT · Private (nonprofit)33.3%13105K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.