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    Information Summary

    Ranks 3207th for total enrollment

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    Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

    Reported area around or near Lindsborg, KS

    Total Population4,530 (3,224 urban / 1,306 rural)
    Households1,691 (2.35 people per house)
    Families1,137 (2.92 people per family)
    Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
    Pop. — African American50
    Pop. — Asian20
    Pop. — Pacific Islander6
    Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native32
    Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic)4,438
    Pop. — Other23

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Baccalaureate Colleges — Diverse Fields

    UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, no graduate coexistence
    GraduateN/A
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate four-year
    Size & SettingVery small four-year, highly residential

    General Characteristics

    Highest offeringBachelor's degree
    Calendar SystemFour-one-four plan
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionNo

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Bethany College?

    Ranks 1031st for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $16,000 $16,000 $16,000
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $210 $210 $210
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $600 $600 $600
    FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
    FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $24,980 $24,980 $24,980
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $17,210 $17,210 $17,210
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $17,210 $17,210 $17,210

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $15,010 trend  $16,210 $15,010 trend  $16,210 $15,010 trend  $16,210
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $900 trend  $1,000
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,150 trend  $5,270
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,500 trend  $2,500
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

    Admission Details

    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$20
    Graduate Application FeeN/A
    First Professional Application FeeN/A
    Applicants 1,284 (600 male / 684 female)
    Admitted 773 (346 male / 427 female)
    Admission rate 60%
    First-time Enrollment 168 (77 male / 91 female)
    FT Enrollment 167 (76 male / 91 female)
    PT Enrollment 1 (1 male / N/A female)
    Total Enrollment588

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does Bethany College use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRecommended
    RecommendationsRecommended
    Formal competency demoN/A
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningNo
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce NoNo / No / No
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeNo
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NAIA
    NAIA Football Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
    NAIA Basketball Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
    NAIA Baseball Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf
    NAIA Track & Field Conference Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does Bethany College accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 876th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 84%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 24
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 18 / 23

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1036th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 20%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 370 / 520
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 420 / 550
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 790 / 1070

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesYes
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareNo
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
    Dorm Capacity605
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$2,850
    Board Fee$2,420

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    Bethany College ranks 1744th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $3,258 67 pie   44%
    State & Local Grant Aid $2,718 49 pie   32%
    Institutional Grant Aid $7,195 147 pie   96%
    Student Loan Aid $4,482 128 pie   84%
    Any financial aid type   153 pie   100%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at Bethany College?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    20323
    Black Non-Hispanic
    381048
    Hispanic
    22527
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    336
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    415
    White Non-Hispanic
    222237459
    Race Unknown
    12820
    Total 321 267 588

    Most Popular Fields of Study

    The top 5 fields of study completed at Bethany College.

      Men Women Total
    16 5 21
    5 9 14
    4 6 10
    6 2 8
    2 5 7

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students are successful graduates?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 1
    Art Teacher Education
    Art Therapy/Therapist 1 1
    Art/Art Studies, General 2 2
    Arts Management 2 2
    Athletic Training/Trainer 1 1
    Biology Teacher Education
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 1 1 8 10
    Business Administration and Management, General 3 17 1 21
    Business Teacher Education 1 1
    Business/Commerce, General
    Chemistry Teacher Education
    Chemistry, General 2 2
    Christian Studies 4 4
    Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 1 7
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 3 5 8
    Economics, General
    Education, General
    Elementary Education and Teaching 14 14
    English Language and Literature, General 3 3
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 2
    Finance, General
    General Studies 1 3 4
    Health and Physical Education, General 1 1
    History, Other 3 3
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General
    Mathematics Teacher Education
    Mathematics, General 2 2
    Music Teacher Education 4 4
    Music, General
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other
    Philosophy
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 1 5 6
    Physics, General
    Psychology, General 4 4
    Religion/Religious Studies
    Social Science Teacher Education
    Social Sciences, General
    Social Studies Teacher Education 2 2
    Social Work 3 3
    Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
    Total 9 1 96 2 108

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Bethany College ranks 3371st for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $33,549 ($34,243 male / $32,508 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 40 (24 male / 16 female)
    Total Benefits $378,706

    Bethany College Academics

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    Bethany College is unique in its study options. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Women’s Services can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance and Tutoring. Specifically, the university has a Accelerated Program, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, United Nations Semester and Washington Semester.

    The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Bethany College.

    Foreign Language and Literature:
    French, German, Spanish
    Public Administration and Service:
    Social Work
    English Language and Literature:
    English
    Computer Science:
    Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General
    Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:
    Health/Physical Fitness, Sport/Fitness Administration
    Physical Sciences:
    Chemistry, Physics
    Psychology:
    Psychology – General
    Mathematics:
    Mathematics – General
    Multiple or Interdisciplinary:
    Global Studies, Mathematics/Computer Science
    Business, Management, & Marketing:
    Accounting, Business – General, Finance/Banking, International Business, International Finance
    Communications & Journalism:
    Advertising, Broadcast Journalism, Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism, Public Relations, Radio/Television
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
    Biochemistry, Biology
    History:
    History – General
    Education:
    Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Education – General, Education of Learning Disabled, Education of Multiple Handicapped, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Foreign Language Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Special Education, multiple levels
    Social Sciences:
    Economics, International Relations, Political Science/Government
    Philosphy and Religion:
    Philosophy, Philosophy & Religion – General, Religion/Religious Studies
    School of Visual and Performing Arts:
    Art – General, Arts – General, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

    Moreover, for international students, the application fee is 25.

    Bethany College Admissions

    This school requires an application fee consisting of twenty-five dollars regular application fee, twenty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, Free online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. Specifically, there were one hundred and four total number of transfer students who applied and seventy-one total number of transfer students who were admitted. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 75%. Remember that this can change at any time.

    The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of August and Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 1st of April. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 1st of May. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April.

    Bethany College Athletics

    The Bison are a member of NCAA. The following sports can be found here:

    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Club Baseball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Basketball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Men’s Intercollegiate Football
    • Men’s NCAA Division III Golf
    • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Handball
    • Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
    • Men’s NCAA Division III, Women’s NCAA Division III, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club and Women’s Club Soccer
    • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Club Softball
    • Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Track_and_field
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_indoor
    • Men’s NCAA Division III and Women’s NCAA Division III Track_outdoor
    • Women’s NCAA Division III, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Volleyball

    Bethany College Financial Aid

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    Financial aid forms are FAFSA. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through State/District Residency. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Leadership, Music/Drama and Religious Affiliation. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-six percent scholarships per grants and thirty-four percent loans per jobs.

    Bethany College Students

    Bethany College offers Bachelor’s degrees. In addition, the student body consists of twenty-nine percent in-state students, seventy-one percent out-of-state students, zero percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women, forty-eight percent men, seven percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, ninety percent white per non-hispanic, three percent non-resident alien, eleven percent in top 10th of graduating class, thirty percent in top quarter of graduating class, sixty percent in top half of graduating class, thirteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty-eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, eleven percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Private, Liberal Arts College, Four-year, Christian Church (Disciples Of Christ), Coed, where 75 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. The school’s size is approximately eight hundred and eighty-eight degree-seeking undergrads and two hundred and thirty-nine first-time degree-seeking freshmen. Moreover, it is part of an Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Residential campus.

    This school features the Rural setting, Rural community (under 2,500) and Residential campus. In fact, the school is located 14 miles from Wheeling, 40 miles from Pittsburgh.Moreover, the university has many unique facilites such as 1300 acres of nature preserves, 5 national historic sites, Peace Point Equestrian Center adjacent to campus.

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