Awards to discuss
First 3 of 5 recorded awards, in chapter display order. This is a selection, not a ranking. Read the full chapter for all awards. Amounts retain the original units and conditions; confirm the entering year with the school.
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) Transfer Scholarship
$5,000 · Published amount
Recorded as automatic on academic criteria; all conditions apply.
GPA: 3.0 (to renew)
Eligibility: TRANSFER applicants who submit their application and supporting materials by the application deadline and who are active members of PTK. Guaranteed if admitted.
Renewal: Renewable for a total of six semesters provided recipients maintain a 3.0 GPA and attend Bentley full-time.
Other terms: Transfer-only, guaranteed for active PTK members admitted to Bentley. Eligible to be combined with other merit scholarships through the Office of Undergraduate Admission.
https://www.bentley.edu/offices/financial-assistance/options-for-financial-aid
Bentley Academic (Merit) Scholarship
$10,000 to full tuition per year · Published range
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
Eligibility: First Year (fall semester) applicants for admission; all applicants are considered automatically based on academic achievement with no separate application. Awarded only at time of admission; not available to currently matriculated students.
Renewal: Renewed each year provided the student earns the cumulative GPA specified on the admission/award letter and remains enrolled full time (12 credits per semester). Available for a maximum of eight semesters. The specific renewal GPA is not published; it is stated only on the individual award letter.
Other terms: Amount is determined at admission and communicated in the admission letter. The published range is the only dollar figure Bentley states; individual award size and renewal GPA are not published and vary by applicant. Merit scholarships are only available during fall and spring semesters in which the student is enrolled.
https://www.bentley.edu/undergraduate/tuition-financial-aid/types-aid
Center for Women and Business — Women's Leadership Award (CWB Leaders)
$10,000 per year (totaling $40,000 over four years) · Published award terms
Not recorded as automatic on grades and scores. Read the selection rules.
Eligibility: Open to first-year applicants only; selective four-year co-curricular program for undergraduate women. Selection based on leadership experience and potential demonstrated in the Bentley application, recommendation letters, extracurriculars and/or job positions. Requires two supplemental questions on the Common or Coalition Application.
Renewal: Award is $10,000 per year applied toward tuition, totaling $40,000 during the four-year undergraduate experience. Specific renewal GPA not stated on the program page.
Other terms: Requires a separate supplemental application (two supplemental questions). NOT available to currently matriculated or transfer students. Supplemental responses are due ED1 Nov 15; ED2 and Regular Decision Jan 15.
https://www.bentley.edu/university-life/diversity-equity-inclusion/womens-leadership-program
