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Bethel University Admissions Statistics & Acceptance Rate

What Does Bethel University’s Incoming Class Look Like?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to Bethel University, located in Saint Paul, MN.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of Bethel University
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at Bethel University
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Statistics Mean for You

These admission statistics can help you understand the likelihood of being accepted. Compare your SAT and ACT scores to previously accepted students. If your scores are lower than average, you might consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that better fit your scores.

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Selectivity: What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Selectivity measures how competitive it is to gain admission to a school.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Least Selective (85%+)
Acceptance Rate	88%

Admissions Numbers

Bethel University had 1,754 applications. Among these applicants, 1,540 were admitted, and 415 ultimately registered.

Applicant Total	1,754
Accepted	1,540
Enrolled	415
Enrolled Full-Time	409
Enrolled Part-Time	6

Getting into Bethel University is 87.8%. With this acceptance rate, the institution is highly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at Bethel University: the female acceptance rate is 90% compared to 85% for men.

Among admitted students at Bethel University is 27%. This indicates that 27% of students who were accepted decided to enroll. Broken down by gender, the female yield rate is 25% compared to 29% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

Here is the gender distribution for Bethel University.

	Men	Women
Applicants	791	963
Admitted	676	864
Enrolled	198	217

Average Test Scores

Approximately 2% of applicants to Bethel University Minnesota submitted their SAT scores (9 students).

SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores for the middle 50% fell between 610 and 650. Math scores were between 580 and 650.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Evidence-Based Reading & Writing	610	650
Math	580	650
Combined Total	1190	1300

Bethel University Minnesota got ACT scores from 29% of accepted students (120 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 22 and 28.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Composite	22	28
English/Reading	20	29
Mathematics	22	28

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Mingusboodle under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.