Message from the Director

Welcome to Bentley University’s Honors Program! Whether you are a current or prospective student, alumni or faculty, or just interested in the program’s offerings, I encourage you to explore what the Honors Program has to offer. The Honors Program is designed to provide a sense of place to the best and brightest students at Bentley, while helping them to expand their social, cultural and academic horizons to prepare them for life well beyond their undergraduate careers.

Aaron L. Jackson, PhD
Director, Honors Program and Associate Professor of Economics

Mission Statement

The mission of the Bentley University undergraduate Honors Program is to provide enhanced educational and extracurricular opportunities designed to attract, challenge and appeal to a diverse group of academically talented students.

The program achieves its mission through classes that average 18 students per class, superior faculty committed to excellent teaching, faculty-guided student research in all disciplines, advanced and specialized courses developed specifically for honors students and multiple activities utilizing Boston’s social and cultural wealth.