Bethel College (Kansas)
School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
About Bethel College (Kansas)
School Type: Private
Religious Affiliation: Other (none of the above)
Status: Non-profit
Military Friendly: No
Accreditation: regional
Bethel College (Kansas) is a small private college located on a rural campus in North Newton, Kansas. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 502, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 96%. The college offers 24 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 43%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $33,762.
Admissions Breakdown
Acceptance Rate
Full-Time Student Retention Rate
Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students
Application Considerations
Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
High school transcriptNot considered for admission, even if submitted
High school rankNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Letter of recommendationNot required for admission, but considered if submitted
High school GPARequired to be considered for admission
Open admissionNo
Completion of college prep programNot considered for admission, even if submitted
Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission
Transfer Credit Policy
Dual enrollmentYes
Credit for qualified life experience*Yes
Advance placement (AP) creditsYes
*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.
SAT & ACT
ACT 25th-75th Percentile18-24
SAT 25th-75th Percentile850-1020
Learning Environment
Student Body Stats
502
Students enrolled
6%
Online student enrollment
11:1
Student to faculty ratio
Ways Students Can Learn
Demographics
White
53%
Unknown
2%
Black
17%
Hispanic
17%
Two or more races
%
Non-U.S. Citizen
5%
Asian
2%
American Indian/Alaska Native
5%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
1%
Socio-economic diversity
51% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
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Online Programs
Offers Online Programs
Yes
Online Programs
1
Total Online Enrollment
32
Student Location Breakout
Bar graph visual depicting student location breakout percentages.6% online, 94% on-campus.
Percent of Programs Online
96% On-campus
4% Online
Types of Online Programs Offered
CertificatesNot offered
AssociateNot offered
Bachelor's4% online
Graduate CertificateNot offered
Master'sNot offered
DoctorateNot offered
Student Charges
Tuition and Required Fees
| Student Level | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $33,762 | $33,762 |
| Graduate | $undefined | $undefined |
Cost of Undergraduate Attendance
Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.
| Costs to Consider | Price |
|---|---|
| Books and supplies | $1,200 |
| On-campus room and board | $10,330 |
| On-campus other expenses | $6,988 |
| Off-campus (not with family) room and board | $13,324 |
| Off-campus (not with family) other expenses | $11,815 |
| Off-campus (with family) other expenses | $8,827 |
Total Undergraduate Cost
| Total cost by category | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $52,280 | $52,280 |
| Off-campus without family | $60,101 | $60,101 |
| Off-campus with family | $43,789 | $43,789 |
Financial Breakdown
Students Receiving Aid
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
41%
Institution Grant Aid
100%
Pell Grant
51%
Average Aid Awarded
Financial Outlook
$24k
Average student debtafter graduation
$37k
Average salary 6 years after starting school
Varsity Athletic Teams
NCAA Division I-FCS
of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.
Participation
- Basketball
- Football
- Golf
- Other Sports
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Track Field Indoor
- Track Field Outdoor
- Track Field Xcountry
- Softball
- Volleyball
Degrees Awarded by Program
| # | Programs | BA | MA | Doc |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biological And Biomedical Sciences. | |||
| 2 | Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services. | |||
| 3 | Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs. | |||
| 4 | Education. | |||
| 5 | English Language And Literature/Letters. | |||
| 6 | Health Professions And Related Programs. | |||
| 7 | History. | |||
| 8 | Mathematics And Statistics. | |||
| 9 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies. | |||
| 10 | Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, And Kinesiology. | |||
| 11 | Philosophy And Religious Studies. | |||
| 12 | Psychology. | |||
| 13 | Public Administration And Social Service Professions. | |||
| 14 | Visual And Performing Arts. |
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