Bethany College

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    2024 Undergraduate Tuition
    $30,700
    3.02% growth from 2023
    2024 Average Net Price
    $28,192
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Acceptance Rate
    56%
    1,550 Applicants
    2024 Graduation Rate
    35.7%
    104 Graduates

    About

    Bethany College is a higher education institution located in McPherson County, KS. N/A

    The median undergraduate tuition at Bethany College is $30,700, which is $2,522 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    Costs

    In 2024, the median undergraduate tuition at Bethany College is $30,700, which is $2,522 more than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $28,192.

    In 2024, 92% of undergraduate students attending Bethany College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 70% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $30,700
    2024 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2024, the cost of tuition at Bethany College was $30,700. The cost of tuition at Bethany College is $2,522 more than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($28,178).

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    Average Net Price

    $28,192
    2024 Value
    4.66%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Bethany College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $28,192. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Bethany College grew by 4.66%.

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    Admissions

    Bethany College received 1,550 undergraduate applications in 2024, which represents a 16.7% annual growth. Out of those 1,550 applicants, 868 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 56% acceptance rate.

    There were N/A students enrolled at Bethany College in N/A. N/A

    Bethany College has an overall enrollment yield of 22.1%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

    Acceptance Rate

    56%
    Acceptance Rate in 2024
    868
    Accepted Out of 1,550

    In 2024, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Bethany College was 56% (868 admissions from 1,550 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2023, which was 78.6%. Between 2023 and 2024, the number of applicants declined by 16.7%, while admissions declined by 40.6%.

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    Graduates

    In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from Bethany College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Bethany College is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 2.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Bethany College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees awarded), History (5 degrees), and Protective Services (13 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bethany College are Accountants & auditors (1,036,134 people), Other managers (876,671 people), Financial managers (555,668 people), Chief executives & legislators (449,046 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (357,223 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bethany College in 2024 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees awarded), History (5 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), English (3 degrees), and Business (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bethany College are Surgeons, Diagnostic medical sonographers, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, Physicians, and Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists

    The most specialized majors at Bethany College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees awarded), History (5 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), English (3 degrees), and Business (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Bethany College are Elementary & secondary schools (980,546 people), Computer Systems Design (664,203 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (609,684 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (546,124 people), and Banking & related activities (492,792 people).

    The most specialized majors at Bethany College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (14 degrees awarded), History (5 degrees), Protective Services (13 degrees), English (3 degrees), and Business (37 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      59 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino
      20 degrees awarded
    3. Black or African American
      18 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Bethany College is white (59 degrees awarded). There were 2.95 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (20 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Female
      66 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      59 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      58 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Bethany College is white female (66 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (59 degrees).

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    Operations

    Salary Expenditure

    $6.02M
    2024 Salaries
    19.1%
    decline from 2023

    In 2024, Bethany College paid a median of $6.02M in salaries, a 19.1% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.44% growth between 2022 and 2023, and a 16.6% growth between 2021 and 2022.

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