Bethany Lutheran College
|
| Website: http://www.blc.edu |
| Address: 700
Luther Dr , Mankato , Minnesota - 56001 |
| Phone: (507)
344-7000 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Bachelor's
|
| Campus setting |
Remote Town
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Not applicable |
| Religious affiliation |
Other |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
No |
| On-campus daycare |
No |
| Distance learning |
No |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
No |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$0 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
467
204
263
|
| Percent admitted |
83%
80%
85%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
47%
46%
47%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
-
-
|
| SAT Math |
-
-
|
| SAT Writing |
-
-
|
| ACT Composite |
20
26
|
| ACT English |
20
26
|
| ACT Math |
18
26
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Required |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Recommended |
| Recommendations |
Recommended |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$18,450 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$18,450 |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
| On-campus room and board |
$5,800 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$1,500 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
99%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
33%
$3,719
|
| State or local grant aid |
35%
$3,515
|
| Institutional grant aid |
98%
-
|
| Loan aid |
75%
$6,185
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
615
43%
57%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
608 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
0 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
95% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
3% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
63% |
| Men |
55% |
| Women |
69% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
72% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
78% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
78% |
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
| Estimated expenses for academic
year |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| Tuition and fees |
$16,508 |
$17,760 |
$18,710 |
$19,650 |
5.0% |
| Books and supplies |
$800 |
$800 |
$800 |
$900 |
12.5% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,278 |
$5,278 |
$5,800 |
$6,400 |
10.3% |
| Other |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
$1,500 |
$1,700 |
13.3% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,278 |
$5,278 |
$5,800 |
$6,400 |
10.3% |
| Other |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
$1,500 |
$1,700 |
13.3% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$1,200 |
$1,200 |
$1,500 |
$1,700 |
13.3% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$23,786 |
$25,038 |
$26,810 |
$28,650 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus |
$23,786 |
$25,038 |
$26,810 |
$28,650 |
6.9% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$18,508 |
$19,760 |
$21,010 |
$22,250 |
5.9% |
Map & Directions

Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
435 |
181 |
254 |
| Percent admitted |
83% |
81% |
84% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
46% |
40% |
50% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
X |
|
| Secondary school record |
X |
|
| Completion of college-preparatory
program |
|
X |
| Recommendations |
|
X |
| Admission test scores (SAT/ACT) |
X |
|
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign
language) |
X |
|
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
| Students submitting scores |
Number |
Percent |
| SAT |
2 |
1% |
| ACT |
154 |
99% |
| Test Scores |
25th Percentile* |
75th Percentile** |
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above
- Data apply to first-time
degree/certificate-seeking students.
- Institutions are asked to report test
scores only if they are required for
admission.
|
| ACT Composite |
19 |
26 |
| ACT English |
18 |
27 |
| ACT Math |
18 |
25 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1974 - |
Accredited |
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