by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow you’ll find the current tuition and fees at Bethany College, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
For the most recent year on record, tuition and fees at Bethany College amounted to $36,765 each year for undergraduates. Students from in state and out of state pay the same here.
The fees portion of those totals were $2,935; the remaining amount is tuition.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $33,830 |
| Fees | $2,935 |
| Total | $36,765 |
This tuition and fees total reflects one year of study and do not cover room and board.
Remember that a lot of students receive financial aid and scholarships that decrease the cost of attending. The amounts above are before any aid.
What will Bethany College charge part-time students? Check the Cost Per Credit Hour page for specifics.
To put that price in context, here is how Bethany College tuition and fees compare to other colleges. Ratings are based on how far the price sits from each group’s average.
| Nationwide | In WV | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Compared to colleges across the country, Bethany College sits above the national average.
Remember that a school can look pricey on sticker price alone yet be a better deal after financial aid. Visit the Bethany College Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Bethany College has shifted over recent reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $29,680 |
| Two Years Ago | $30,720 |
| One Year Ago | $31,920 |
| Most Recent Year | $33,830 |
Below, the chart plots how tuition at Bethany College West Virginia has trended over the reported years.
Over the most recent year, tuition moved up 6.0%. Projecting that pace ahead one year puts tuition + fees around $38,964 next year.
At most colleges, tuition edges up a little each year, so the cost in your final year will likely top today’s number.
Get answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for more context.
Over the reported years, tuition and fees grew at an average annual rate of 5.18%, so a year from now students could pay around $38,669.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $38,669 |
| In 2 Years | $40,671 |
| In 3 Years | $42,777 |
| In 4 Years | $44,992 |
| In 5 Years | $47,322 |
As you plan how to pay for college, fold in expected yearly increases — projecting four years of out-of-state tuition and fees at this rate gives roughly $167,109.
Tuition is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a family pays substantially.
To learn about financial aid at Bethany College, head to the Bethany College Financial Aid page.
