5 Essential Bethel University Facts

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Bethel University-Private

Saint Paul, Minnesota (Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI CSA
3,731 (2,653 undergraduates)
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Bethel University

Public Average

Private Average

21-22 Acceptance Rate

89%

75%

68%

4-Year Graduation Rate

64%

33%

50%

5-Year Graduation Rate

72%

48%

59%

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What you need to know on how to pay for college at Bethel University

1. COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID INDICATORS

Available Scholarships

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Bethel University

Public Average

Private Average

21-22 Total Expenses In-State

$55,300

$24,866

$52,736

21-22 Total Expenses Out-of-State

$55,300

$36,208

$52,736

Average Net Price 20-21

$28,840

$12,917

$25,365

Freshman Non-Federal Loans

17%

5.7%

11.7%

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2. ACADEMICS

Admission Test Scores: considered but not required
Students submitting scores
SAT: 4%
ACT: 57%

75th% TEST SCORES

SAT EBRW: 673
SAT Math: 670
ACT: 28
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Class Schedule: Yes
Shows Class Capacity: Yes
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3. Bethel University COMMON DATA SET

Percent Freshman not in top quarter of class: 39%
Percent Freshman with GPA <3.50: 31.5%
Average Freshman GPA: 3.6
Percent of Freshman Need Met: 88.5%
Percent of Non-Need Freshman Receiving Awards: 94%
Average Freshman Non-Need Award: $17,440
(compare to other college’s Common Data Set)

4. ATHLETICS

NCAA D3, Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference

5. REASONS TO CONSIDER Bethel University:

Honors Program
Edgren Scholars Program
Bethel Urban House
Mayo Innovation Scholars Program
Los Angeles Film Studies Center Semester
New York City Semester
Foundational Leadership Program
United Cultures of Bethel
Student Managed Investment Fund
Center for Healthcare Excellence
Johnson Center for Journalism and Communication
BUILD program for students with intellectual disabilities

Credit Accepted:
Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
CLEP Credit

Carnegie Classification:  Doctoral/Professional Universities
Religious Affiliation:  Baptist

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5 Essential Bethel University Facts

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