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Bethel University

Mishawaka, IN · Private nonprofit
At a glance

97.7%

Acceptance rate

1,073

SAT Average

$19,726

Avg net price

1,069

Enrollment

Academic profile
SAT Average1,073
SAT Reading/Writing460–580
SAT Math440–570
ACT Composite16–24
Degrees awarded
2024-25
All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 19Bachelor’s 247Master’s 52
Associate’s 2Bachelor’s 58Master’s 37
Associate’s 6Bachelor’s 27Master’s 0
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 25Master’s 12
Associate’s 5Bachelor’s 25Master’s None reported
Associate’s 2Bachelor’s 18Master’s 3
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 18Master’s None reported
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 9Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 8Master’s None reported
Associate’s 2Bachelor’s 7Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 7Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 7Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 5Master’s None reported
Associate’s 1Bachelor’s 4Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 4Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 3Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported
Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s None reported
College athletics

Athletic participation

563 unique student-athletes · 20 varsity teams

Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry

Fall 2027 Full-Time Freshmen or Transfer Applicants: Apply by December 1, 2026

Fall 2027 Full-Time Freshmen or Transfer Applicants

Dec 1, 2026

FAFSA due Apr 15

· Apply with the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition
$34,000
Required fees
$600
Food and housing
$11,140
Books and supplies
$1,230
Other expenses
$1,980
Total
$48,950
Total by year
  1. $42,40619–20
  2. $43,28620–21
  3. $44,40021–22
  4. $45,67022–23
  5. $46,82023–24
  6. $48,95024–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $19,726 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation51%
6-year graduation57%
Retention rate70%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$48,860
Median debt$25,000
Campus
Enrollment1,069
Student-faculty ratio12:1
SettingCity

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