Bethel College

92%

Acceptance Rate

$19,352

Avg.Financial Aid

001787

FAFSA Code

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Type Control of Institution - Public/Private
Private, Not-For-Profit
Acceptance Rate:
N/A
Level
4 Years
Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.
Missionary Church Inc
Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.
HLC
Website
www.betheluniversity.edu
Student Population Number of Students attending College
1,513
On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?
Yes

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Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Phone:

5748077000

Fax:

5742573326

Address

1001 Bethel Circle

Rankings

To tackle the tough decision of choosing the right university, the ranking of a particular university helps the student in clearing their doubts regarding where they want to apply. Considered one of the best publications when it comes to ranking universities, Forbes has placed Bethel University at the 566th position on the latest list of top colleges. However, it is to be noted that the rankings are decided based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.

Admissions

Application Deadline Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.
1st Aug
Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.
92%
SAT Range
970 - 1170
SAT/ACT
Recommended
ACT Range
19 - 25
High School GPA
Required
Application Fee
FALSE$
Accept Common App
None

Though the varsity takes in only a few number of students, and the admission to BU is fairly easy. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. If the SAT score of a student lies in the range of 950-1170, it would improve her chances. The average ACT score at Bethel University is 21. However, those getting an ACT score less than 19 might also be offered admission. The candidates can apply for the courses online. However, in case they need information or want to feel the vibes, they visit the school's office at 1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka, Indiana 46545-5591. They can also call them at (574) 807-7000.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Net Price Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.
$20,247
Average Annual Cost
$28,140

Additional Costs:

Books And Supplies
$41,590
Other Fees
$450
Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.
$9,000
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,770

Total One Year Cost

$41,590

Tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure are the next two things that a student should keep in mind before applying to BU. The total one-year cost on a full-time basis would be somewhere around $42,995. This cost consists of the average annual tuition cost ($29,170), books and supplies ($1,254), room and boarding ($9,160), and budget for other expenses ($4,569). For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.

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Academics

Highest Degree Offered The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Master's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

12:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

71%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

67%

Academic Calendar

Semester

Research Funding per Student

N/A

Faculty Overview

54%

Male Professors

46%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Student Body

Undergraduate Students

1,329

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

44%

Full-time / Part-time

80% / 20%

Students Gender

Male

35%

US National: 44%

Female

65%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

68%

Unknown

Black

Hispanic

10%

Two or more races

Non Resident alien

Asian

American Indian/Alaska native

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

Geographic Density

High

Unknown Location

23%

Out Of State

73%

In State

Foreign

Economic Diversity

36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

Median Household Income

$61,052 per year

Campus Life

Housing

The students can reside on campus and 81% of Freshman Live On-Campus.

On Campus Housing Available

Yes

Freshmen Required to Live on Campus

Freshmen Live on Campus

81%

Undergrads in College Housing

N/A

Averege Housing Cost

$4,280/year

Campus Food

The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $4,720/year.

Meal Plan Available

Yes

Average Meal Plan Available

$4,720/year

Athletes

Division Sports Nickname

Pilots

School Colors

blue and white

Varsity Athletics Association

NAIA

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary

Not applicable

Total Male Athletes

N/A

Total Female Athletes

N/A

Intramural Sports

Sports Club

N/A

Campus Security

The university additionally offers an on-campus housing facility for students who wish to dwell nearby. A candidate will be needed to pay a normal expense of $9,160 per year for living on campus. The average meal plan at BU costs around $4,510 a year. Notably, students at the varsity get to choose from various dining and meal plan options as well. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol and campus emergency phones. The number of female and male students at the university are 38% and 62%, respectively.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$33,400/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$37,800/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$20,000 - $28,297

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$208 - $294

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

100%

Average Aid Per Year

$19,352

Students Receiving Federal Grants

47%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,802

Students Receiving State Aid

43%

Average Aid Per Year

$7,155

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

99%

Average Aid Per Year

$14,147

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the family income.

Income

Average Amount

< $30K

$22,530

$30K - $48K

$25,134

$48K - $75K

$18,583

$75K - $110K

$17,467

> $110K

$16,657

Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants

$11,292,000

The financial aid department of Bethel University helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at Bethel University is around $15,714 and the federal grant is $5,146. The university provides financial assistance in the form of state-level aid worth $7,681 and institutional aid worth $15,714.

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