Bentley College

175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA 02452-4705
http://www.bentley.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1917
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students4,294
Endowment190,350,000
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Application Fee50
SelectivityMore selective
Application DeadlineFebruary 1
Tuition28,164
Room/Board10,530
Services
Associated FirmsFidelity Investments; Price Waterhouse Coopers, LLP; American Express Financial Advisors; Raytheon Company; Liberty Mutual; KPMG, LLP; Deloitte & Touche LLP; Morgan Stanley; State Street Bank & Trust; Ernst & Young, LLP; Filene's/Kaufmann's; BAE Systems;
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
MuseumsWiner Accounting Center for Electronic Learning and Business Measurement, Center for Marketing Technology, Economics/Finance/Statistics Learning Center, Center for Languages and International Collaboration, English for Speakers of Other Languages Tutorial Center, Math Learning Center, Writing Center, Hughey Center for Financial Services/Trading Room, Design and Usability Center, Bentley Service Learning Center, Natural Sciences Laboratories.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsWiner Accounting Center for Electronic Learning and Business Measurement, Center for Marketing Technology, Economics/Finance/Statistics Learning Center, Center for Languages and International Collaboration, English for Speakers of Other Languages Tutorial Center, Math Learning Center, Writing Center, Hughey Center for Financial Services/Trading Room, Design and Usability Center, Bentley Service Learning Center, Natural Sciences Laboratories.
Periodical Subs30,660
# of Books137,031
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months100%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size163 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing80%
College housing typescoed dorms (31%), apartment for single students (32%), special housing for disabled students (0%), other housing options (37%)
Popular EventsHomecoming, Spring Day, Greedy Bingo, Midnight Madness, Bowles Performing Arts Series, Major Concerts (i. e. Third Eye Blind, Dispatch, Yellow Card, Guster, etc) Breakfast by Moonlight
Nearest AirportBoston, MA (15), Manchester, NH (56)
Nearest TrainBoston, MA (12)
Army ROTCOffered at cooperating institution (Boston University)
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Number of Organizations80
# of fraternities7
# of sororities5
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Vanguard (weekly)
Honor SocietiesBeta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, Bentley Honor Society
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Bentley Campus Crusade for Christ/Christian Fellowship, Newman Club, Circle K, Hillel, Muslim Students Association, Organization of Hindu Minds (OHM)
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Muslim Student Association, BASA- Bentley Asian Student Association, BUB- Black United Body, SASA- South Asian Student Association, ISA- International Student Association, PRIDE, BACS- Bentley Association Chinese Society, La Cultura Latina de Bentley, Bentley Russian Club, La Societa Italiana di Bentley, Capoeria Angola Club, National Association of Asian American Professionals; Men's Forum, National Association of Black Accountants, Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting, Step Squad
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Beta Alpha Psi, Bentley Adamian Law Club, Bentley Consulting Association, Bentley Marketing Association, Bentley Mathematical Sciences Club, Economics-Finance Society, Institute of Management Accountants, Society for the Advancement of Management, Alpha Psi Omega Drama Club, Bentley College Jazz Band, Dance Club, Bentley College Cheerleaders, Martial Arts Club, Men's and Women's Rugby Clubs, Scuba Club, Ski and Snowboarding Club, Skydiving Club, SGA Academic Affairs Board , Allocations and Internal Audit Committee, Association of Bentley Activities, SGA Communication Board, Residence Hall Association, SGA Senate, SGA Student Affairs Board, Student Government Association, SGA Diversity Affairs Board, Bentley College Literary Society, Vale, WBTY, Bentley College Panhellenic Council, Greek Council, Interfraternity Council, Alpha Gamma Pi, Alpha Sigma Pi, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Kappa Pi Alpha, Sigma Gamma Delta, Tau Kappa Epsilon, Alpha Phi, Delta Phi Epsilon, Delta Sigma Theta, Gamma Phi Beta, Phi Sigma Sigma, BACCHUS, Bentley Democrats Association, Bentley Investment Group, Bentley Model United Nations, Commuter Student Association, Delta Sigma Pi, Homecoming Committee, PRIDE, Women's Center, Bentley Republicans, Organization of the Hindu Minds, Habitat for Humanity, Paintball Club;