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College Factual ranked Bethel University as #1,791 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list.
Bethel University also holds the #37 spot on the Best Colleges in Indiana ranking.
With an acceptance rate of 99%, Bethel University has a fairly liberal admissions policy. However, don't just assume you'll get in! Put together a good application and make sure you include all requested documents and materials.
About 5% of students accepted to Bethel University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 410 and 460. Math scores were between 390 and 460.
The student to faculty ratio at Bethel University is an impressive 12 to 1. That's quite good when you compare it to the national average of 15 to 1. This is a good sign that students at the school will have more opportunities for one-on-one interactions with their professors.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Bethel University - Mishawaka is 99%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at Bethel University - Mishawaka is 71%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.
Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Bethel University the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 58%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%
Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Bethel University - Mishawaka.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,195 undergraduates at Bethel University with 1,002 being full-time and 193 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $13,544 | $14,497 | $18,885 | $20,958 | $23,184 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Bethel University, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Bethel University, approximately 62% of students took out student loans averaging $6,338 a year. That adds up to $25,352 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Bethel University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1001 Bethel Circle, Mishawaka, IN 46545-5591 |
| Phone: | 574-807-7000 |
| Website: | https://betheluniversity.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 71 | $50,112 |
| Nursing | 62 | $68,848 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 24 | $44,583 |
| Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries | 20 | $31,046 |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 17 | $31,754 |
| Health & Physical Education | 17 | $26,799 |
| General Business/Commerce | 11 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 11 | $47,387 |
| Theological & Ministerial Studies | 11 | NA |
| Educational Administration | 10 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 547 students took at least one online class at Bethel University - Mishawaka. This is an increase from the 516 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 547 | 247 |
| 2021-2022 | 516 | 235 |
| 2020-2021 | 512 | 262 |
| 2018-2019 | 467 | 233 |
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Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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