Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Stevens Institute of Technology's SAT midpoint is 70 points higher than Bentley's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    Bentley admits 45% vs. 51% at Stevens Institute of Technology

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    Bentley's yield is 1 pts higher than Stevens Institute of Technology's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Bentley45%
Stevens Institute of Technology51%
Applicants
Bentley11K
Stevens Institute of Technology10.5K
Admitted
Bentley5K
Stevens Institute of Technology5.3K
Yield rate
Bentley21%
Stevens Institute of Technology21%

Quad's selectivity

  • BentleyVery selective
  • Stevens Institute of TechnologyVery selective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Bentley49%
Stevens Institute of Technology51%
Men admitted
Bentley43%
Stevens Institute of Technology46%

Test scores

SAT total,

Bentley
1280–1430
Stevens Institute of Technology
1370–1470

Axis runs 1200–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Bentley
28–31
Stevens Institute of Technology
31–34

Axis runs 24–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Bentley19%
Stevens Institute of Technology36%
Submitted ACT
Bentley2%
Stevens Institute of Technology6%

Test policy

  • BentleyTest-optional
  • Stevens Institute of TechnologyTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Bentley

    The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA is considered.

  • Stevens Institute of Technology

    GPA is very important; is important; class rank and tests are both considered. 73% of first-years had a 3.75 or higher, so and rarely sets an applicant apart; the courses behind it carry more of the weight.

What they look at

FactorBentleyStevens Institute of Technology
High school GPA ConsideredVery important
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank Not consideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredRequired
Recommendations RequiredImportant
Essay RequiredImportant
Legacy status ConsideredNot considered
Work experience ConsideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not consideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests Not consideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Stevens Institute of Technology (Fall 2025), Fall 2025;Stevens Institute of Technology Common Data Set 2025–26, Entered fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why