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# Bentley University Majors & Programs

Updated October 1, 2026

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## Which majors earn the most at Bentley University?

Bentley University is a business school, and the numbers bear that out. Business accounts for 86.5% of bachelor's degrees awarded, and the largest programs are concentrated in finance, accounting and management.

Finance is the biggest single program, with 244 degrees awarded and median earnings of $113,795 four years after completion. [Azimuth ranks](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/) it #14 nationally among nonprofit four-year institutions in its field.

The highest-earning program is a smaller one: Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management graduates earn $122,075, from 27 degrees a year. Azimuth ranks it #3 nationally in its field.

At the more moderate end, Marketing posts $88,461 with 122 degrees awarded, ranking #16 nationally.

### Major mix · each dot ≈ 1% of completions

Share of reported completions in the bachelor’s programs included here. Each dot represents approximately 1% of those completions. Counts are credentials, not unique students; excluded programs are not zero activity.

-   Business**1,078 · 86.5%**
-   Computer science**88 · 7.1%**
-   Liberal arts**80 · 6.4%**

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Sort programsLargest programsHighest four-year earningsBest national field rankProgram name

12 of 12 programs shown

Four-year earnings · first six matching programs

**Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management 27 degrees awarded**
$122,075

**Finance and Financial Management Services 244 degrees awarded**
$113,795

**Computer and Information Sciences, General 61 degrees awarded**
$111,853

**Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 78 degrees awarded**
$111,433

**Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 152 degrees awarded**
$109,922

**Business/Managerial Economics 37 degrees awarded**
$108,886

Each bar is a field’s median. Program size counts degrees awarded, not unique people or the earnings sample.

Compare all matching programs

Reported bachelor’s programs · earnings, program size and field ranks

| Program | Degrees awarded | 4-yr earnings | Field rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 27 | $122,075 | #3 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 244 | $113,795 | #14 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 61 | $111,853 | #47 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 78 | $111,433 | #13 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 152 | $109,922 | #1 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 37 | $108,886 | #6 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 231 | $108,343 | #9 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 80 | $105,183 | #4 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 170 | $99,514 | #27 |
| Marketing | 122 | $88,461 | #16 |
| Business/Corporate Communications | 28 | $80,781 | #1 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations small degree count | 16 | Too few graduates to report | — |

[Program data and definitions](#page-sources) · [How to evaluate program rankings](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## What are the largest programs at Bentley University?

Ten largest programs by degrees awarded

**Finance and Financial Management Services**
244

**Accounting and Related Services**
231

**Business Administration, Management and Operations**
170

**Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other**
152

**Marketing**
122

**Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities**
80

**Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods**
78

**Computer and Information Sciences, General**
61

**Business/Managerial Economics**
37

**Business/Corporate Communications**
28

Counts describe degrees awarded in the reporting period, not current enrollment. [Program data and definitions](#page-sources)

## How do Bentley University majors rank nationally?

### National program rankings

1.  Business/Corporate Communications**#1**
2.  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other**#1**
3.  Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management**#3**
4.  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities**#4**
5.  Business/Managerial Economics**#6**
6.  Accounting and Related Services**#9**
7.  Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods**#13**
8.  Finance and Financial Management Services**#14**
9.  Marketing**#16**
10.  Business Administration, Management and Operations**#27**
11.  Computer and Information Sciences, General**#47**

Programs ranked in the national top 50, supplemented by the largest ranked programs when needed to show ten. Fewer appear when fewer ranks are reported. Each rank compares bachelor’s programs in the same field; field sizes differ.

[How Azimuth compares programs across colleges](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)

## Further analysis

Outcomes at Bentley University vary sharply by field, and [Azimuth's program ranking](/analysis/college-program-rankings-how-to-actually-evaluate-programs/)s evaluate four-year earnings among completers, debt and cohort size rather than reputation. The university publishes earnings data for 11 bachelor's programs, 11 of which carry an Azimuth national rank.

The degree mix is concentrated in business. Business accounts for 86.5% of bachelor's degrees awarded, with Computer & Information Sciences at 7.1% and Liberal Arts & General Studies at 6.4%.

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services ranks #1 nationally and #1 in Massachusetts, with graduates earning $109,922 four years after completion. Finance is the largest program, with 244 degrees awarded, and Azimuth ranks it #14 nationally; its graduates earn $113,795.

Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management ranks #3 nationally, with graduates earning $122,075.

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).