Information Technology at Bentley University

If you are interested in studying information technology, you may want to check out the program at Bentley University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Bentley is located in Waltham, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 5,177. In 2021, 13 IT majors received their bachelor's degree from Bentley.

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

Bentley Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

Bentley Information Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the IT 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 IT major at Bentley is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. 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
	9
Best Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	13
Best Information Technology Schools	38
	46
Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	119
Most Focused Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	131
Best Value Information Technology Schools	367
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	471
Most Focused Information Technology Schools	615

How Much Do IT Graduates from Bentley Make?

The median salary of IT students who receive their bachelor's degree at Bentley is $67,794. This is 32% higher than $51,250, which is the national average for all IT bachelor's degree recipients.

IT Student Demographics at Bentley

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the IT majors at Bentley University.

Bentley Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in IT from Bentley. About 69% were men and 31% were women. The typical IT bachelor's degree program is made up of only 22% women. So female students are more repesented at Bentley since its program graduates 9% 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 IT.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

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

Concentrations Within Information Technology

Information Technology majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Bentley University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer & IS Security	13

Related Majors

• Computer Information Systems

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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
Computer User Support Specialists	19,360	$63,860
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,820	$156,620
Computer Workers	11,190	$92,110
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	8,880	$91,470
Managers	8,660	$131,450

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.