Bethel College-North Newton

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	Town: Distant
Degrees offered	Undergraduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Small
Dormitory capacity	494
Student to faculty ratio	10 to 1
Acceptance rate	71%
Students retention rate	66%
On-time graduation rate	46%

Located in North Newton, Kansas, Bethel College-North Newton is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Bethel College-North Newton is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 10-to-1, Bethel College-North Newton emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

While the on-time graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is reported to be 46%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Kansas state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 52% whereas the national average was 58%.

The retention rate of students at Bethel College-North Newton is 66% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Kansas is 75%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Bethel College-North Newton do not continue their studies after the first year.

Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

70.6%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$31,164

Cost of attendance at Bethel College-North Newton in 2022 for students from Kansas.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kansas's average	$7,489
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$31,164

Cost of attendance at Bethel College-North Newton in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Kansas's average	$17,865
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Bethel College-North Newton received on average $20,803 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$20,803

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	52	34%	$5,174	$269,050
Other Federal Grant	52	34%	$5,919	$307,800
State Grant/Scholarships	44	29%	$2,629	$115,668
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	151	100%	$17,999	$2,717,838
Total Grant & Scholarships	151	100%	$20,803	$3,141,306

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Bethel College-North Newton students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Bethel College-North Newton students is 46.5%. Female students graduated at a rate of 50.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 43.7%.

46.5%

asian 100.0% 3 students
African American 43.8% 7 students
white 49.5% 45 students
hispanic 21.4% 3 students

Sport Conferences

Football Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Basketball Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Track and Cross Country Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference

Athletic Associations

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)

Service Offerings

Bethel College-North Newton provides the following additional services to its students

Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Bethel College-North Newton offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification

Veteran Services

Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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