| Houghton vs. Bethel College-North Newton |
#158 in National Liberal Arts Colleges #74 in New York Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$17,290 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$34,002 |
| $15,499 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$9,078 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$22,241 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,200 SAT- | Test Scores | Lower940 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter77.00% | Acceptance Rate | Easier97.15% |
| Favorable24.00% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower19.14% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger833 | Total Enrollment | Smaller497 |
| Larger805 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller497 |
| 28 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| Larger106 | Online Student Population | Smaller2 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher60% | Graduate Rate | Lower52% |
| 21% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Higher81% | Retention Rate | Lower75% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 978) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 492) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,890) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,070) |
| Faculties | ||
| 10 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 121 | Number of faculties | 50 |
| Higher$57,634 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$52,868 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.