Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at Bentley

At Bentley University, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 48.58%, and 2023's acceptance rate is 57.88%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Bentley University than the previous year.
The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 24.87%, and the 2023 yield is 20.40%. The number of Bentley applicants increased by 3.77% (351 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 48.58%, and this year's acceptance rate is 57.88% at Bentley University. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 45.81% and women students' rate is 53.07%. For 2023 admission, it was slightly harder to get into Bentley University than the previous year.
The next table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at Bentley University over the past 11 years (2012-2023).
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 45.06% 42.58% 49.27%
2013-14 43.79%
-1.27%
41.75%
-1.99%
47.28%
-1.99%
2014-15 46.11%
2.33%
44.27%
1.75%
49.03%
1.75%
2015-16 42.32%
-3.80%
40.00%
-2.98%
46.05%
-2.98%
2016-17 46.32%
4.00%
43.64%
4.55%
50.59%
4.55%
2017-18 44.15%
-2.17%
41.79%
-2.46%
48.14%
-2.46%
2018-19 43.21%
-0.94%
39.84%
0.86%
49.00%
0.86%
2019-20 46.72%
3.51%
42.32%
5.03%
54.03%
5.03%
2020-21 57.82%
11.10%
54.96%
8.41%
62.44%
8.41%
2021-22 61.00%
3.18%
58.00%
2.57%
65.01%
2.57%
2022-23 57.88%
-3.13%
54.72%
-2.12%
62.89%
-2.12%
Average 48.58% 45.81% 53.07%
Bentley University Acceptance Rate Changes Chart

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 24.87% where the current academic year yield is 20.40%.
The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at Bentley University from 2012 to 2023.
YearTotalMenWomen
2012-13 30.83% 30.15% 31.83%
2013-14 29.69%
-1.15%
30.58%
-3.50%
28.33%
-3.50%
2014-15 28.36%
-1.32%
27.99%
0.56%
28.89%
0.56%
2015-16 25.91%
-2.46%
27.07%
-4.61%
24.29%
-4.61%
2016-17 27.14%
1.23%
27.26%
2.68%
26.96%
2.68%
2017-18 26.00%
-1.14%
26.84%
-2.18%
24.78%
-2.18%
2018-19 25.36%
-0.64%
26.70%
-1.28%
23.50%
-1.28%
2019-20 22.41%
-2.96%
23.09%
-1.98%
21.52%
-1.98%
2020-21 19.51%
-2.90%
20.16%
-2.93%
18.59%
-2.93%
2021-22 17.99%
-1.52%
19.01%
-2.61%
15.98%
-2.61%
2022-23 20.40%
2.41%
21.49%
2.92%
18.90%
2.92%
Average 24.87% 25.49% 23.96%
Bentley University Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes Chart

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 8,459, the average number of admitted is 4,133, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 996. The number of Bentley applicants increased by 3.77% (351 applicants) compared to the previous year.
The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at Bentley University from 2012 to 2023.
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled
2012-13 7,040 3,172 978
2013-14 7,493
453
3,281
-4
974
-4
2014-15 7,477
-16
3,448
4
978
4
2015-16 8,346
869
3,532
-63
915
-63
2016-17 8,281
-65
3,836
126
1,041
126
2017-18 8,867
586
3,915
-23
1,018
-23
2018-19 9,252
385
3,998
-4
1,014
-4
2019-20 9,017
-235
4,213
-70
944
-70
2020-21 8,298
-719
4,798
-8
936
-8
2021-22 9,311
1,013
5,680
86
1,022
86
2022-23 9,662
351
5,592
119
1,141
119
Average 8,459 4,133 996
Bentley University Number of Applicants Changes Chart

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