Bentley University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

In 2024, Bentley University's overall acceptance rate stands at 45%, with 11,012 applicants and 4,961 admitted. This marks a decline from the previous year, 2023, where the acceptance rate was 48.4% from 10,482 applicants, with 5,077 accepted. Historical data shows a consistent downward trend from 60.9% in 2021 to 57.8% in 2022, further declining to the current rate. The regular decision acceptance rate for 2024 is 44%, reflecting increased selectivity as applicant numbers have grown significantly over the years.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	11,012	4,961	44%	61%	45%
2023	10,482	5,077	48.4%	-	48.4%
2022	9,662	5,592	57.8%	-	57.8%
2021	9,311	5,674	60.9%	-	60.9%
2020	8,298	4,798	57.8%	-	57.8%
2019	9,017	4,213	46.72%	-	46.72%
2018	9,252	3,998	43.21%	-	43.21%
2017	8,867	3,915	44.15%	-	44.15%
2016	8,281	3,836	46.2%	-	46.2%
2015	8,346	3,532	42.3%	-	42.3%
2014	7,477	3,448	46.1%	-	46.1%

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