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Bethel University

3900 Bethel Dr, Saint Paul, MN 55112
88%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
26
Median ACT
Range: 22–28
$39,920
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $39,920
415
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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88%
Acceptance Rate
1,754 applications
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26
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 22–28
πŸ’΅
$39,920
In-State Tuition
+$160 fees
✈️
$39,920
Out-of-State Tuition
+$160 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
15 meals/week
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415
Enrolled Students
415 full-time
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27%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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N/A
Athletics

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

610640650

SAT Math

580590650

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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Elm Creek Winter Recreation Area

Minnesota

15 mi away
15 skiable acres3 lifts
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Hyland Ski & Snowboard Area

Minnesota

18 mi away
35 skiable acres7 lifts
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18 mi away

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Saint Paul, MN

17Β°Jan21Β°Feb33Β°Mar47Β°Apr60Β°May69Β°Jun74Β°Jul72Β°Aug64Β°Sep50Β°Oct36Β°Nov23Β°Dec

Station: VADNAIS LAKE Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$39,920
Fees$160
Total Estimated Cost$40,080
Meal Plan: 15 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

96 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
119 grads/yr$58,939
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's
115 grads/yr$75,417
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's
64 grads/yr$50,573
Theological and Ministerial StudiesMaster's
63 grads/yr$56,161
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
45 grads/yr$40,332

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Master's38 grads$100,740
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's31 grads$99,481
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Master's18 grads$94,620
Human Resources Management and Services
Other6 grads$88,471
Human Resources Management and Services
Bachelor's20 grads$76,632
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Bachelor's115 grads$75,417
Human Resources Management and Services
Master's24 grads$74,676
Special Education and Teaching
Master's37 grads$62,740
Education, General
Master's28 grads$61,438
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's119 grads$58,939

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bethel University located?

Bethel University is located in Saint Paul, MN. The main campus address is 3900 Bethel Dr, Saint Paul, MN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Bethel University?

Bethel University has an acceptance rate of 88%, making it accessible. Out of 1,754 applicants, 1,540 were admitted in the most recent year. 415 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Bethel University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Bethel University scored between 22 and 28 on the ACT, with a median of 26. About 29% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Bethel University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Bethel University charges $39,920/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $40,080/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Bethel University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Bethel University the right fit for me?

Whether Bethel University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (88% admit rate), cost ($39,920/year out-of-state), campus culture in Saint Paul, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Bethel University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Bethel University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Saint Paul, MN
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral, Certificates
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 39Β°F avg

Location

Saint Paul, MN

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.