Bethel University
Saint Paul, MN · Private nonprofit · 1,871 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$70K
In-state tuition
$26K
Out-of-state tuition
$26K
Graduation rate
72%
Acceptance rate
88%
Median debt
$18K
Borrowing rate
38%
Earnings (all students)
$61K
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Institution profile
| Highest degree offered | Graduate/Doctoral |
|---|---|
| Predominant degree | Bachelor's |
| Setting | Suburb: Large |
| Region | Plains |
| ZIP | 55112 |
Financial overview
Published cost
$60K
Federal aid / UG
$2K
Est. net price
$58K
At a glance
| SAT average | 1249 |
|---|---|
| ACT composite (median) | 24.0 |
| First-year retention | 86% |
| SAT math (median) | 607 |
| Undergraduate composition | 77% White · 6% Black · 7% Hispanic · 5% Asian |
| Official website | https://www.bethel.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $63K | $23K |
| Accounting and Related Services. | $53K | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $50K | $21K |
| Social Work. | $43K | $22K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $39K | $26K |
| Communication and Media Studies. | $39K | $23K |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | $38K | $25K |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | $36K | $26K |
| Psychology, General. | $33K | $23K |
| Social Sciences, General. | $31K | — |
| Biology, General. | $26K | $23K |
Compare with similar colleges in — MN
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of St Thomas | $56K | 74% | $19K | $82K |
| St Olaf College | $63K | 83% | $21K | $69K |
| Concordia University-Saint Paul | $26K | 50% | $12K | $65K |
| Augsburg University | $47K | 55% | $15K | $63K |
| St Catherine University | $53K | 67% | $15K | $65K |
| Macalester College | $71K | 91% | $20K | $70K |
| Carleton College | $72K | 89% | $16K | $83K |
| Gustavus Adolphus College | $58K | 77% | $23K | $68K |
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