本特利学院
基本信息院校名称：本特利大学
英文名称： Bentley University
大学排名： 商科本科全美排名前50
宗教从属： ---
所在城市： 沃尔瑟姆
所 属 州： 马萨诸塞州
学校性质： 私立
校园环境： 郊区
创立时间： 1917年
学院简介本特利学院是一个商学院，主要提供商科相关的课程。其商科本科在全美排名前50，其商科硕士课程在美国北部地区排名前10。其会计学专业更是和MIT的同类项目并驾齐驱。校区位于马萨诸塞州的沃尔瑟姆，紧靠波士顿。学院现有近4000名本科生，1200多名研究生，其中国际学生占8％（本科生）和12％（研究生）。
院系设置本特利学院设有十多个院系：会计系、计算机信息系统系、经济学系、英文系、金融学系、金融规划和税收系、历史系、信息设计和公司交流系、国际研究系、法律系、管理系、市场学系、数学系、现代语言系、自然科学系、哲学系、社会学系
MBA项目具有自己的特色，学生可以选择双学位的学习，在21个月内完成商科硕士和MBA课程的学习。MBA的学习在第一年注重基础知识，第二年注重理论的实际应用，学生可以选择一个或者多个领域集中学习。
录取要求1. 大学本科毕业，专业不限
2. 工作经验三年左右，一年左右也可以接受
3. TOEFL 600
3. GMAT成绩630
4. 申请费：50美元
英文介绍Bentley University, formerly Bentley College is a private co-educational university located at 175 Forest Street in Waltham, Massachusetts, 10 miles (16 km) west of Boston. Founded as a school of accounting and finance in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood, Bentley moved to Waltham in 1968 and today is ranked #30 on BusinessWeek's top 100 undergrad business schools
Founded as the "Bentley School of Accounting and Finance" by Harry C. Bentleyin 1917, who served as president until 1953. Maurice M. Lindsay was second president from 1953 to 1961. Changed name to "Bentley College of Accounting and Finance" in 1960. Thomas L. Morison was third president from 1961 to 1970. Bentley offered its first four-year bachelor of science program in 1961 under President Morison. President Morison was responsible for the college's initial accreditation and moved Bentley from Boylston Street in Boston to its present-day Waltham, MA campus in 1968. Founder Harry C. Bentley dies in 1967 at age 89. Gregory H. Adamian was fourth president from 1970 to 1991. He is credited by the college as a major force in its development. Changed name to "Bentley College" in 1971 and added bachelor of arts programs. First graduate program launched in 1973, graduate school opened in 1974.Joseph M. Cronin was fifth president from 1991 to 1997. In the late 1990s, pioneered integration of information technology into the core business curriculum. Joseph G. Morone was sixth president from 1997 to 2005. Graduate school renamed "McCallum Graduate School of Business" in 1999 after generous gift from alumnus Elkin B. McCallum's family foundation. Opens campus in in 2002 in partnership with Bahrain Institute of Banking and FinanceIn Spring 2005, President Joseph Morone announced that he would be resigning to become President, Chairman, and CEO ofAlbany International, Inc On November 17， Bentley received approval from the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education to launch its first doctoral programs in Business and AccountancyReopened the newly renovated Bentley Library on March 21, 2006Expelled Kappa Pi Alpha Fraternity, Bentley's oldest fraternity which was established as an honors fraternity in 1922, in the spring of 2007. Former state and federal government official and Boston-based Gloria Cordes Larson becomes seventh (and first woman) president on July 1, 2007. Changed name to "Bentley University" on October 2, 2008 as authorized and designated by the state board of higher education.
Rankings/Recognition By Major MediaRanked among the top 30 undergraduate schools of businessU.S. News & World Report
Ranked 62 - MBA Top Graduate Business Schools '2008 Top 10 Masters-level University in the NorthTop 18 Master of Science in Information Technology Program in the US, Top 2 in New England Top 20 Information Systems Program in the US, Top 3 in New England Top 20 Accounting Program in the US, Tied for #1 in New England Top 10 Graduate School in New England (the McCallum Graduate School of Business)The Princeton Review
Ranked among the "361 Best Colleges and Universities for 2006" Ranked among the "Best Northeast Colleges" # 3 in the Top 25 Most Connected Campuses (2004)
Named one of the "12 Hot Schools of 2004"
CampusBentley Library
In 1968, Bentley moved from downtown Boston to Waltham, Massachusetts, in order to accommodate an increasing number of students. The first buildings on the Waltham campus were built between 1965 and 1968. Today, the campus stretches across 163 acres of land.
The official campus address is 175 Forest Street, but all of its buildings can be found either on or near Forest and Beaver Streets.
Non-Residence Hall BuildingsAdamian Academic Center: dedicated to President Emeritus and Chancellor Gregory H. Adamian; opened 1983 Bentley Library: formerly the Solomon R. Baker Library; opened 1968 Callahan Police Station: opened 2005 Dana Athletic Center: dedicated to Charles A. Dana opened 1973 Harrington House: opened 1978 Jennison Hall: formerly known as the Classroom Building; opened 1968 LaCava Campus Center: dedicated to Anthony J. LaCava and family; opened 1968 Lewis Hall: originally built in the 1800s, acquired by Bentley College in 1968 Lindsay Hall: dedicated to Maurice M. Lindsay，the second president of Bentley College; home of the Koumantzelis Auditorium; opened 1969 Morison Hall: dedicated to Thomas L. Morison，the third president of Bentley College; opened 1968 President's House: opened 1983 Rauch Administration Center: opened 1986 Smith Academic Technology Center: dedicated to Norman S. and Lida M. Smith; opened Fall 2000 Student Center: opened January 2002
Upper Campus Boylston Apartments (A and B): its name is a reference to the school's first location - 921 Boylston Street - in downtown Boston; formerly A and B Apartments; opened 1972 Collins Hall: dedicated to alumnus [John T. Collins formerly Brook Hall; opened 1980 Falcone Apartments (North, West, East): dedicated to alumnus Louis T. Falcone and his wife Barbara; formerly Hillside Apartments; opened 1985 Forest Hall: opened 1976 Kresge Hall: opened 1975 Miller Hall: dedicated to alumnus Nathan R. Miller，formerly Waverly Hall; opened 1979, comprised mostly of dorm rooms Rhodes Apartments: formerly C Apartments opened 1973 Slade Hall: formerly Linden Hall; opened 1977 Stratton House: opened 1968 Tree Dorms (Alder, Birch, Cedar, Elm, Maple, Oak, Spruce); opened 1968
Lower CampusThe Cape: opened 1986 The Castle: opened 1975 Copley North & South: built on the grounds of the old athletic fields; opened Summer 2001 Fenway Hall: named in honor of Boston's Fenway Park，built on the grounds of the old baseball field; opened Fall 2004 Orchard North & South Apartments: opened 1988 North Campus North Campus
Notable alumni Mackenzy Bernadeau '08, Carolina Panthers LG, Drafted 250th overall in 2008 NFL Draft.
Charles Dockendorff, Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice-President of Covidien
Daniel Welbeck, '84, Chief Operation Officer & Boardmember of Radioshack
Terence Carleton, '77, Executive Vice President of Technology, Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos, Inc
R. Marcelo Claure, '93, Chairman, CEO and President,Brightstar Corporation
Louis T. Falcone, '37, CPA Taylor Fisher，'76, CPA for the Boston Red Sox (retired)
Edward J. King'53, professional football player with Buffalo Bills and Baltimore Colts 1948-1950, Governor of Massachusetts 1979-1983
Thomas M. Koulopoulos, '81, President and Found American Express Company
Charles Taylor'77, former president of Liberia
Robert J. Wentworth, '76, Partner, Platinum Equity
Richard F. Zannino, '80, Former CEO,
Dow Joneer, Delphi Group
Elkin B. McCallum, '67, Chairman and CEO (retired), Jo-Ann Fabrics Corporation
Robert F. Smith, '53, Chairman and CEO (retireds & Company]]
Mike Malin，owner of the Dolce Group (with restaurants such as: Ketchup, Geisha House, and the nightclub Les Deux), and contestant on both Big Brother 2 and Big Brother: All Stars，where he won the grand prize of $500,000.
Also of note: Comedian Jay Leno attended Bentley for one semester but dropped out.
Athletics Bentley's mascot is "Flex the Falcon." The university has 23 men's and women's varsity teams. All of the teams compete in the Northeast Ten Conference at the NCAA Division II level, with the exception of the men's hockey program, which was one of the original six founding teams of Atlantic Hockey at the Division I level.
Bentley is also home to one of the best rugby programs in the Northeast winning two national division three titles as well as winning the very prestigious 2008 Beast of the East tournament.
After beating Saint Michael's College] by a score of 85-65 on February 23th 2008, Bentley University Men's Basketball team set the record for the longest regular season winning streak in Division II history. They have won 53 straight regular season games and are #1 in the conference with a record of 30-0. Additionally, Bentley has men's, women's, and co-ed intramural programs for the fall and spring semesters.
Campus mediaBS-TV: student-produced monthly television segment >The Vanguard: student-produced weekly on-campus newspaperPiecework: student-produced annual literary magazineBentley Observer: staff-produced quarterly magazine for AlumniWBTY: on-campus radio station, operating at 105.3 FM