Bentley University's sticker price was $83,072 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $38,969 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $25,905.
What does Bentley University cost?
$38,969 a year
What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $83,072.
For families earning under $30,000, grants took 69% off Bentley University's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Bentley University's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Bentley University cost less than Emerson College and Berklee College of Music but more than Wheaton College (Massachusetts).
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$33,673
average grant for students who got aid.
44%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$24,250
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Bentley University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $25,905 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $83,072. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bentley University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Bentley University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $17,774 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $83,072. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bentley University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Bentley University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $27,820 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $83,072. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bentley University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)