by our College Data Analytics TeamHow diverse is Bethel University? College Factual’s diversity report shows the data about diversity at Bethel University. We examined racial demographics, gender ratios, student age ranges, and where students come from.
What does diversity really mean at the college level? College Factual analyzed the data to find out how diverse the standard college campus really is, taking into account race, gender, the ages of the students, and where they’re from.
Bethel University total enrollment is approximately 1,100 students. 1,043 are undergraduates and 57 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Bethel University undergraduate population is made up of 57.0% women, and 43.0% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Bethel University Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 720 | 69.2% |
| Hispanic | 103 | 9.9% |
| International | 103 | 9.9% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 4.7% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 45 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.3% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 56.1% of full-time grad students are women, and 43.9% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Bethel University Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33 | 57.9% |
| International | 10 | 17.5% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 12.3% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 4 | 7.0% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.8% |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| White | 753 | 68.6% |
| International | 113 | 10.3% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 9.6% |
| Black or African American | 56 | 5.1% |
| Multi-Ethnic | 49 | 4.5% |
| Asian | 16 | 1.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | 0.3% |
| Unknown | 3 | 0.3% |
Bethel University faculty racial/ethnic demographics (share of instructional staff):
| Ethnicity | Percent of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 89.5% |
| Asian | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.8% |
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 627 female students and 473 male students at Bethel University.
Bethel University faculty gender breakdown (share of instructional staff):
Among first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, 58.0% of Bethel University students come from within the state, and 42.0% come from out of state.
The undergraduate student body is split among 16 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | 172 | 71.4% |
| Michigan | 37 | 15.4% |
| Ohio | 9 | 3.7% |
| Illinois | 4 | 1.7% |
| Texas | 4 | 1.7% |
Bethel University welcomes about 10.3% international (nonresident) students, enhancing the global diversity of the campus.
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Bethel University, 65.3% of undergraduate students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 18-19 | 392 | 33.6% |
| 20-21 | 370 | 31.7% |
| 22-24 | 169 | 14.5% |
| 35 and over | 103 | 8.8% |
| 25-29 | 56 | 4.8% |
| 30-34 | 41 | 3.5% |
| Under 18 | 36 | 3.1% |
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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