Minnesota

Bethel University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Private nonprofitBachelor's to graduateFounded 1871Large suburbSEVP certified
Bethel University campus
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About

Bethel University is a private Baptist university and seminary in Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States. It was founded in 1871 as a seminary and is affiliated with Converge. The university enrolls 5,600 students in undergraduate, graduate, and seminary programs. Its main campus is situated on about 290 acres on the east side of Lake Valentine, just south of Interstate 694.

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Cost per year

Tuition and fees (out of state)
US$26,240
Estimated total for international students
US$60,066
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International students at public universities pay the out-of-state rate. The estimated total adds housing, food and books to that tuition; it is derived from Scorecard figures, so check the university's own cost page.

Students

Undergraduates
1,871
Graduate students
848
International undergraduates
0%
Students per teacher
14 to 1

Admissions

Admission rate
88%
SAT
Reading and writing 610–650 · Maths 580–650
ACT
22–28

Test scores show the middle 50% of admitted students.

Outcomes

Graduation rate
72%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
US$69,827

Earnings are for students who received US federal aid, so they may not reflect international graduates.

Programmes (90)

Bachelor's degrees51 subjects
Accounting and Related ServicesBible/Biblical StudiesBiochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBiology, GeneralBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsChemistryCommunication and Media StudiesComputer EngineeringComputer and Information Sciences, GeneralData ScienceDesign and Applied ArtsDigital Humanities and Textual StudiesDrama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftEconomicsElectrical, Electronics, and Communications EngineeringEngineering ScienceEnglish Language and Literature, GeneralEthnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group StudiesFinance and Financial Management ServicesFine and Studio ArtsHistoryHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational Relations and National Security StudiesJournalismManagement Information Systems and ServicesMathematicsMechanical EngineeringMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsMulti/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherMusicNatural Resources Conservation and ResearchNeurobiology and NeurosciencesPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesPeace Studies and Conflict ResolutionPhilosophyPhysicsPolitical Science and GovernmentPsychology, GeneralRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsRhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesRomance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsSocial Sciences, GeneralSocial WorkSociologySpecial Education and TeachingSports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasTeaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageTheology and Religious Vocations, Other
Master's degrees17 subjects
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBusiness Administration, Management and OperationsClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCommunication and Media StudiesEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHuman Resources Management and ServicesMedical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical StudiesMental and Social Health Services and Allied ProfessionsPastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingReligion/Religious StudiesReligious EducationSocial WorkSpecial Education and TeachingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Doctoral degrees3 subjects
Educational Administration and SupervisionRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Professional degrees (MD, JD and similar)3 subjects
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingTheological and Ministerial Studies
Associate's degrees2 subjects
Business Administration, Management and OperationsLiberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Undergraduate certificates2 subjects
Health and Medical Administrative ServicesMental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
Post-baccalaureate certificates1 subject
Bible/Biblical Studies
Graduate certificates11 subjects
Bible/Biblical StudiesClinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyEducation, GeneralEducational Administration and SupervisionHealth Professions Education, Ethics, and HumanitiesHuman Resources Management and ServicesInternational and Comparative EducationRehabilitation and Therapeutic ProfessionsSpecial Education and TeachingTeacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsTheological and Ministerial Studies

Subjects and degree levels reported to the US Department of Education. See the university's course catalogue for course-by-course details.