Bethel University
|
| Website: http://www.bethel.edu |
| Address: 3900
Bethel Dr , Saint Paul , Minnesota - 55112-6902 |
| Phone: (651)
638-6400 |
|
| GENERAL INFORMATION |
| Type |
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
|
| Awards offered |
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate's,
Bachelor's, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master's,
Post-master's certificate |
| Campus setting |
Large Suburb
|
| Campus housing |
Yes |
| Carnegie classification |
Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
|
| Athletics (football) |
NCAA, Minnesota Intercollegiate Ath Conf |
| Religious affiliation |
Baptist |
| Calendar system |
Semester |
| Remedial services |
Yes |
| Academic/career counseling service |
Yes |
| Employment services for students |
Yes |
| Placement services for completers |
Yes |
| On-campus daycare |
Yes |
| Distance learning |
Yes |
| ROTC |
Yes |
| Study abroad |
Yes |
| Weekend/evening college |
Yes |
| ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION |
| Application fee |
$25 |
| STATISTICS |
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
|
| Applicants |
1,945
719
1,226
|
| Percent admitted |
81%
81%
82%
|
| Admitted applicants who enrolled |
42%
47%
39%
|
| TEST SCORES |
P 25
P 75
|
| SAT Critical reading |
510
660
|
| SAT Math |
530
630
|
| SAT Writing |
490
620
|
| ACT Composite |
22
28
|
| ACT English |
21
28
|
| ACT Math |
21
27
|
| Secondary school GPA |
Recommended |
| Secondary school record |
Required |
| Completion of college preparatory program |
Required |
| Recommendations |
Required |
| Admissions test scores |
Required |
| COST |
| EXPENSES |
AMOUNT |
| In-state tuition |
$25,750 |
| Out-of-state tuition |
$25,750 |
| Books and supplies |
$950 |
| On-campus room and board |
$7,620 |
| On-campus other expenses |
$2,010 |
| FINANCIAL AID |
| TYPE |
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
|
| Financial aid |
97%
-
|
| Federal grant aid |
19%
$4,749
|
| State or local grant aid |
26%
$3,530
|
| Institutional grant aid |
96%
-
|
| Loan aid |
67%
$7,516
|
| STUDENT BODY |
| ENROLLMENT |
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
|
| Enrolled |
4,332
37%
63%
|
| Estimated undergraduates enrolled |
3,394 |
| Estimated graduates enrolled |
943 |
| Undergraduates 24 years old |
85% |
| Undergraduates 25 - 65 years old |
13% |
| GRADUATION RATE |
| Total |
75% |
| Men |
72% |
| Women |
77% |
| Bachelor's degree - 4 years |
22% |
| Bachelor's degree - 5 years |
27% |
| Bachelor's degree - 6 years |
75% |
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 |
$22,700 |
$24,510 |
$25,860 |
$27,020 |
4.5% |
| Books and supplies |
$860 |
$900 |
$950 |
$980 |
3.2% |
| Living arrangement |
|
|
|
|
|
| On Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$7,140 |
$7,380 |
$7,620 |
$7,920 |
3.9% |
| Other |
$1,700 |
$1,750 |
$2,010 |
$2,040 |
1.5% |
| Off Campus |
|
|
|
|
|
| Room and board |
$5,240 |
$5,430 |
$5,620 |
$7,370 |
31.1% |
| Other |
$2,200 |
$2,300 |
$2,560 |
$2,590 |
1.2% |
| Off Campus with Family |
|
|
|
|
|
| Other |
$2,270 |
$2,300 |
$2,560 |
$2,590 |
1.2% |
| Total Expenses |
2006-2007 |
2007-2008 |
2008-2009 |
2009-2010 |
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010 |
| On Campus |
$32,400 |
$34,540 |
$36,440 |
$37,960 |
4.2% |
| Off Campus |
$31,000 |
$33,140 |
$34,990 |
$37,960 |
8.5% |
| Off Campus with Family |
$25,830 |
$27,710 |
$29,370 |
$30,590 |
4.2% |
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Number of applicants |
2,618 |
962 |
1,656 |
| Percent admitted |
78% |
79% |
77% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled |
45% |
51% |
41% |
| Admissions Considerations |
Required |
Recommended |
| Secondary school GPA |
|
X |
| Secondary school rank |
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 |
74 |
10% |
| ACT |
681 |
94% |
| 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.
|
| SAT Critical Reading |
513 |
678 |
| SAT Math |
510 |
668 |
| ACT Composite |
21 |
28 |
| ACT English |
21 |
28 |
| ACT Math |
21 |
28 |
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
| Agency |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| North Central Association of
Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
|
1/1/1959 - |
Accredited |
Specialized Accreditation
| Agency / Program |
Periods of Accreditation |
Status |
| Commission on Collegiate Nursing
Education |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the baccalaureate degree levels |
9/29/2001 - |
Accredited |
| Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education
programs at the graduate degree levels |
4/21/2004 - |
Accredited |
| Teacher Education Accreditation
Council, Accreditation Committee |
| Baccalaureate Teacher Education
Accreditation Council (BTEAC) - Baccalaureate
programs |
9/27/2005 - |
Pre-Accredited |
| Graduate Teacher Education
Accreditation Council (GTEAC) - Graduate programs |
9/27/2005 - |
Pre-Accredited |
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