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).
| Year | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
