Bethel College

North Newton, KS
Bethel College

North Newton, KS

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Tuition & Fees

$30,264

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
535
25th
445
75th
565
25th
490
composite english math
75th
21
25th
15
75th
24
25th
17
75th
22
25th
17
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undergraduateRatios

52%

male

48%

female

10

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

61%

acceptance rate

Accepted 634
Declined 400
Total Received 1,034
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Private

486

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Bethel College, founded in 1887, is a church-affiliated, liberal arts college. Its 90-acre campus is located North Newton in the agricultural and industrial region of south-central Kansas.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 486
Established in 1887
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Scholarships

90-acre campus in North Newton (population: 1,773), 25 miles from Wichita. Major airport and bus serve Wichita; train serves Newton (four miles).

  • Campus Setting: Small town

Bethel College
300 East 27th Street
North Newton, KS
67117-8061

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
71%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
98%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

Fun Facts

  • The hilarious exploits of notorious and apparently ageless Bethel College prankster Herman Bubbert can be found at cowsinthelibrary.com.

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
535
25th
445
75th
565
25th
490
composite english math
75th
21
25th
15
75th
24
25th
17
75th
22
25th
17

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Other application fee (may be waived if received before December 1)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required
Application deadline (priority deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

61%

acceptance rate

Accepted 634
Declined 400
Total Received 1,034

Admissions Factors

Required

Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Secondary School GPA
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Recommendations

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Interview training
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

70%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Note-taking services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

98%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$20,184

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $30,024
Room $4,890
Board $4,780
Additional fees $240
Books & supplies $700
Total $40,634
Average Financial Aid - $20,184
Total with Avg. Aid $20,450

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Not Reported

Non-need-based

Not Reported

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 522-1887, extension 232
F: 316 284-5845

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball
Football
Golf
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and field outdoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, billiards, cardio-kickboxing, flag football, foosball, golf, martial arts, racquetball, softball, table tennis, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, Wiffle ball, yoga

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NAIA, Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business/Commerce, General.
Chemistry, General.
Commercial and Advertising Art.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
History, General.
History, Other.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics, General.
Music, Other.
Natural Sciences.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
Psychology, General.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Social Work.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.

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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-optometry
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

486

total students

49%

in-state

51%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

486
students

Female
48%
233

Male
52%
253

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

95%

463
students

Female
47%
217

Male
53%
246

5%

23
students

Female
70%
16

Male
30%
7

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Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.20
High school transcript Recommended of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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