Overview

Master of Science in Human Factors in Information Design / Master of Science in Human Factors in Information Design is located in Waltham, MA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science in Human Factors in Information Design (MSHFID)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	43

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

63

Applied

48

Accepted

41

Enrolled

Applying

150

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	August 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 15th	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT or GRE General Test (may be waived for qualified applicants)
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts; Resume; Two essays; Two letters of recommendation; Interview (may be requested by Bentley)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	June 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

114

Total Graduate Students

12%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.39%
Black or African American	1.75%
White or Caucasian	60%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	12.28%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.88%
Two or more races	5.26%
Unknown	2.63%

Gender

Male (28%)

Female (71%)

Faculty

187

Total faculty

Full-time - 146

Part-time - 41

Male (123)

Female (64)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Ethnography; human-computer interaction; user experience; haptics; multi-model design
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 175 Forest Street
Waltham, MA  02452
United States

Contact Dr. William M. Gribbons
Professor and MSHFID Director
Email: wgribbons@bentley.edu
Phone: 781-891-2926

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