Finance and Financial Management Services at Bentley University
Master's Degree
Earnings Distribution
How Bentley University graduates compare to all programs nationally
Bentley University graduates earn $77k, placing them in the 46th percentile of all finance and financial management services masters programs nationally.
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
Earnings trajectories vary significantly. Some programs show strong early returns that plateau; others start lower but accelerate. Consider where you want to be at year 4, not just year 1.
Compare to Similar Programs in Massachusetts
Finance and Financial Management Services masters's programs at peer institutions in Massachusetts (14 total in state)
| School | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bentley University | $76,511 | $111,480 | — | — |
| Northeastern University | $119,202 | $114,595 | — | — |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs | $119,202 | $114,595 | — | — |
| Boston College | $117,278 | $162,116 | — | — |
| Harvard University | $111,894 | $144,120 | — | — |
| Boston University | $93,057 | $98,587 | — | — |
| National Median | $77,804 | — | — | — |
Other Finance and Financial Management Services Programs in Massachusetts
Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Massachusetts schools
| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University Boston | $63,141 | $119,202 | — |
| Northeastern University Professional Programs Boston | — | $119,202 | — |
| Boston College Chestnut Hill | $67,680 | $117,278 | — |
| Harvard University Cambridge | $59,076 | $111,894 | — |
| Boston University Boston | $65,168 | $93,057 | — |
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Bentley University, approximately 15% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.