Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Bentley University

Bentley University is a private university in Waltham, Massachusetts, United States. It was founded in 1917 as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood. Bentley has one undergraduate school which offers 17 business majors and 14 arts and sciences majors, as well as 39 minors. Its graduate school offers five master's degrees, an MBA with eight disciplines, and three PhD programs.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2124
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
212400
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
164739
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
120722

Location

Waltham, MA, 02452-4705

42.385995, -71.222839

Accreditation

New England Commission on Higher Education

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