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Bethel University

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Acceptance Rate 87.80 %
SAT Average 1,230
Tuition & Fees $44,226
Student Population 3,603
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $23,759

Academic Overview

Bethel University Campus, Saint Paul, MN
Bethel University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
Bethel University is affiliated with Baptist.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $44,226 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $10,260.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 3,603 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 87.80% and the graduation rate is 71% last year.
The salary after graduation from Bethel University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $52,600. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Bethel's tuition & fees is $44,226. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $10,260.
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Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$44,226
Graduate$10,260
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Bethel. The acceptance rate of Bethel is 87.80% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26.95%. The average graduation rate is 71% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $23,759 and 74% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 3,603 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Bethel University is 87.80 %.
Acceptance Rate
87.80%
Graduation Rate for Bethel University is 71 %
Graduation Rate
71%
Retention Rate for Bethel University is 86 %
Retention Rate
86%
Student Population for Bethel University is 3,603
Student Population
3,603
Student to Faculty Ratio for Bethel University is 14 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
14 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $23,759 at Bethel University.
Financial Aid Amount
$23,759

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address3900 Bethel Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55112
Phone651-638-6400
WEBhttps://www.bethel.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.bethel.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.bethel.edu/undergrad/admissions/apply/
Financial Aidhttps://www.bethel.edu/financial-aid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.bethel.edu/undergrad/financial-aid/before-apply/estimate/
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.bethel.edu/undergrad/financial-aid/types/military-benefits/
Disability Servicehttps://www.bethel.edu/accessibility/

Offered Degrees

Bethel offers 111 major programs through online and on-site education where 29 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's22
Bachelor's685
Master's2011
Doctorate (Research)30
Doctorate (Practical)40
Less Than 1 Year Certificate22
Post-Bachelor's Certificate118
Post-Master's Certificate11

Special Learning Opportunities

Bethel University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,724)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,390)

Veterans Benefits

Bethel University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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