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Bethel College

General Information

Name: Bethel College
Address: 300 E 27th St, North Newton, KS 67117-0531
Phone:

  • General information: (316) 283-2500
  • Financial aid office: (316) 283-2500 x233
  • Admissions office: (316) 283-2500 x230

Website: www.bethelks.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Other

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$16,700$15,550$14,700
Books and supplies$800$800$800
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$6,100$6,100$6,100
        Other expenses$2,615$2,550$2,435
Off-campus
        Room and board$7,700$7,700$7,700
        Other expenses$3,515$3,450$3,335
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,115$3,050$2,935

Total expenses   
On-campus$26,215$25,000$24,035
Off-campus$28,715$27,500$26,535
Off-campus with family$20,615$19,400$18,435

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 96%
  • Federal grants: 28%
  • State/local grants: 28%
  • Institutional grants: 96%
  • Student loans: 83%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3468
  • State/local grants:$2641
  • Institutional grants:$7339
  • Student loans:$3837

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$20
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants357217140
Percent admitted74.8%70.0%82.1%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time39.0%40.1%37.4%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 514
First-time student retention: 66%
Overall graduation rate: 54%

Characteristics of students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 93%
    • Part Time: 7%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 49%
    • Women: 51%

White non-hispanic: 82%
Black non-hispanic: 6%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 2%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 5%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Neurobiology and Neurophysiology - Certificate
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Business/Commerce, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer Science - Bachelor
  • System Administration/Administrator - Bachelor
    Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Sciences - Bachelor
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution - Bachelor, Certificate
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Health and Physical Education, General - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Social Work - Bachelor
    Social Sciences
  • Criminology - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, Other - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor


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