United StatesWaltham, MA

Bentley University

Private nonprofit · Solid evidence

Value74/100
Solid evidence68/100 profile coverage

Mixed direct and modelled. Missing lenses stay blank and do not become low scores.

Admissions100
Value100
Career25
Experience60
Location55
Annual university cost$77,350Tuition plus recorded living cost
General acceptance48%Not a personal probability
Graduation88%Source cohort definition varies
Median earnings$120,95910 years after entry/completion

Scorecard

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Academic90
Career100
Evidence coverage68

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    City / metro settingMajor metropolitan areaReviewed municipality in the Boston metropolitan area.
    Monthly student budget allocation$1,600Reported annual student living budget divided by 12; academic-year coverage may differ. Not a citywide or post-graduation budget.
    Engineering marketBoston#6 historical alumni region · 6 aggregate matches
    Internships
    1000
    Entry level
    9000
    Early / mid
    1000
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    Get to know Waltham

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    Parks & outdoorsPayson Park

    The regional economy · 2024 Census ACS

    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Metro Area

    Metropolitan-area residents, not just Waltham or the student population.

    Employed residents · age 16+2,783,693
    Residents aged 22–24213,521
    Residents aged 25–29366,186

    Largest industries by employment share

    Education & health27.8% · 774,273 employed residents
    Professional & business services17.5% · 488,000 employed residents
    Retail8.9% · 246,631 employed residents

    Broad employer industries, not roles or job vacancies. Annual survey estimates include commuters working outside the metro.

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    Rankings

    Reputation & career strength.

    Univised career benchmarks

    Engineering—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Technology & computing—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Consulting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Finance & accounting—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Law & legal services—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Retail & consumer goods—Limited confidence · Neutral fallback1.00× career presence
    How estimated

    Broad prior. The 1.00× headline is a modelled rating, not an observed employment rate.

    Insufficient comparable peers or unsupported peer-model performance. The neutral 1× fallback means unknown, not measured average outcomes; no individual rank is assigned.

    Position ranges group the model's ordering for readability; they are not statistical confidence intervals. Traditional reputation is a proxy, not evidence of placement in this industry or programme availability.

    Career ratings adjust for evidence strength. Compatible-school estimates are used only where supported; a neutral fallback means unknown, not measured average performance. These are not hiring odds or degree-quality measurements.

    Campus community

    Faith & belonging

    No reported institutional religious affiliation

    Institutional affiliation does not describe students’ individual beliefs. A verified campus-wide religious breakdown is not available in this dataset.

    Campus experience

    Campus ratings and verifiable strengths.

    Industry strengths

    Engineering · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedTechnology · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedConsulting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedFinance and Accounting · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedLegal Services · 1.00× estimated career presence · LimitedRetail and Consumer Goods · 1.00× estimated career presence · Limited

    Observed employment evidence where supported; otherwise ranking-informed or comparable-school estimates. These school-level ratings do not verify programme availability or hiring probability.

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    62 matching programs

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    Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelors Degree$27,398 High School/Secondary Certificate ProgramsBachelors Degree$28,820 HistoryBachelors Degree$30,766 Human Computer InteractionMaster's Degree$114,892 Human Computer InteractionUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$53,954 Information Science/StudiesMaster's Degree$88,195 Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity StudiesBachelors Degree$38,168 International BusinessBachelors Degree$54,870 International/Global StudiesBachelors Degree$35,060 Legal Support ServicesBachelors Degree$39,318 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelors Degree$60,146 Management Information Systems and ServicesBachelors Degree$67,632 Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelors Degree$79,653 Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsGraduate/Professional Certificate$52,733 Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's Degree$81,111 Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsPost-baccalaureate Certificate$52,733 MarketingBachelors Degree$54,296 MarketingGraduate/Professional Certificate$49,436 MarketingMaster's Degree$77,715 MathematicsBachelors Degree$63,997 Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralBachelors Degree$48,432 Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchBachelors Degree$29,952 Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate)Bachelors Degree$35,954 PhilosophyBachelors Degree$32,007 Political Science and GovernmentBachelors Degree$43,742 Public HealthBachelors Degree$36,848 Public Policy AnalysisBachelors Degree$46,556 Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelors Degree$35,956 Sustainability StudiesBachelors Degree$29,952 TaxationGraduate/Professional Certificate$52,733

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