Bethany College, KS

location_on  335 E Swensson St, Lindsborg, KS 67456 • language  bethanylb.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Private Nonprofit 4-Year Very Small Highly Residential Baccalaureate College Not Selective High Transfer-In Affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 100%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate N/A
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing21%
Education15%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs2%
History2%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies14%
Philosophy and Religious Studies1%
Physical Sciences2%
Psychology4%
Social Sciences12%
Visual and Performing Arts11%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 68%
Median SAT Math 495
Median SAT Reading 480
Median ACT Composite 21

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 450–540
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%) 440–520
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%) 18–23
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $28,000
Out-of-State Tuition $28,000
Average Total Cost $43,000
Average Net Cost $29,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $30,000 $11,792 $11,406
$30K–$48K $30,000 $12,604 $12,318
$48K–$75K $30,000 $14,580 $15,178
$75K–$110K $30,000 $17,182 $18,184
>$110K $29,000 $17,865 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 78%
Median Federal Debt $10,000
Repayment Rate 67%
Median Payment $259
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		37% 39% 46%
$30K–$48K 		14% 16% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 16% 14%
$75K–$110K 		16% 14% 10%
>$110K 		20% 15% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $10,000 $12,260 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $7,000 $12,362 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $11,000 $12,148 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $10,000 $13,235 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $10,000 $10,878 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $33,000 $29,324 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $24,000 $20,583 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $5,431 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,047 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		60% 49% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		67% 54% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		66% 61% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		69% 67% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 67%
Transfer Rate N/A
Withdrawal Rate 16%
Graduation Rate 39%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		15% 30% 33%
Within 6 Years 		39% 47% 49%
Within 8 Years 		43% 48% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		100% 52% 57%
Black 		23% 29% 41%
Caucasian 		29% 52% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		42% 39% 47%
Two or more races 		50% 42% 48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 781
Full-time Undergrads 80%
Avg Entry Age 20
Graduate Students N/A
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		41% 54% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		59% 46% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		1% 3% 7%
Black 		15% 9% 13%
Caucasian 		61% 63% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		17% 11% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		1% 0% 0%
Two or more races 		6% 5% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		22% 28% 37%
$48K–$75K 		28% 18% 16%

Nearby Colleges

McPherson College
14 miles, S • 1.9 star
Salina Area Technical College
15 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Central Christian College of Kansas
15 miles, S • 1.4 star
Kansas Wesleyan University
16 miles, NE • 1.9 star

Nearby Airports

Salina Regional Airport
15 miles, NE • 1 star
Manhattan Regional Airport
66 miles, E • 1 star
Hays Regional Airport
88 miles, NW • 1 star