Bethel College - North Newton Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5588 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1560 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1476 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #15 of 32 | In Kansas State |
| #5030 of 6,278 | For Quantum and Particle physics |
| #5503 of 6,713 | For Physics |
| #6135 of 6,689 | For Philosophy |
| #6398 of 6,655 | For Law |
| #6483 of 6,729 | For Political Science |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Other (none of the above)
- Acceptance rate
- 96%
- Undergraduates
- 502
- Male:Female Ratio
- 53:47
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.bethelks.edu
Bethel College - North Newton Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Bethel College - North Newton has an acceptance rate of 96% and is among the 29% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 96% | 95% | 97% |
| Applicants | 977 | 561 | 416 |
| Admissions | 935 | 532 | 403 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 160 | 90 | 70 |
32 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
2 or 1%
submitted SAT
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
2 or 1%
submitted ACT
Admissions requirements
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| TOEFL | Required |
| Other Tests | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
| College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school record | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 266 (54%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 84 (17%) |
| Hispanic | 84 (17%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 23 (5%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 16 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 10 (2%) |
| Asian | 8 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.6%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Bethel College - North Newton is $24,879 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $25,905 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $22,911 |
| $48-75K | $21,747 |
| $75-110K | $22,800 |
| $110K+ | $24,435 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $33,762 |
| Tuition in-state | $33,762 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $33,762 |
| Fee in-district | $240 |
| Fee in-state | $240 |
| Fee out-of-state | $240 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 482 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $10,340 |
| Room charge | $5,016 |
| Meal charge | $5,324 |
Bethel College - North Newton majors
Bethel College - North Newton has granted 83 bachelor's degrees across 17 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bethel College - North Newton.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 19 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 10 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 9 |
| Psychology, General | 7 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 6 |
| Social Work | 6 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 5 |
| Natural Sciences | 5 |
| History, Other | 3 |
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 2 |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 2 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 2 |
| Music, Other | 2 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 1 |
| History, General | 1 |
| Religion & Religious Studies | 1 |
| Grand Total | 83 |
Bethel College - North Newton has a graduation rate of 43%, which is among the 30% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 43% | 33% | 53% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Bethel College - North Newton has published 181 scientific papers with 2,145 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Physics, Environmental Science, Philosophy, Biology, Quantum and Particle physics, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, and History.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2 | 6 |
| 1993 | 1 | 6 |
| 1994 | 2 | 9 |
| 1995 | 4 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 5 |
| 1997 | 7 | 6 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000 | 1 | 18 |
| 2001 | 3 | 30 |
| 2002 | 5 | 24 |
| 2003 | 3 | 39 |
| 2004 | 3 | 45 |
| 2005 | 4 | 61 |
| 2006 | 2 | 57 |
| 2007 | 4 | 67 |
| 2008 | 0 | 71 |
| 2009 | 2 | 67 |
| 2010 | 1 | 53 |
| 2011 | 0 | 72 |
| 2012 | 4 | 92 |
| 2013 | 20 | 86 |
| 2014 | 3 | 96 |
| 2015 | 4 | 73 |
| 2016 | 2 | 104 |
| 2017 | 15 | 94 |
| 2018 | 2 | 122 |
| 2019 | 7 | 136 |
| 2020 | 2 | 133 |
| 2021 | 5 | 143 |
| 2022 | 5 | 111 |
| 2023 | 1 | 107 |
| 2024 | 4 | 110 |
Notable alumni
-
Polingaysi Qöyawayma
- Occupations
- writerpotterteacher
- Biography
-
Polingaysi Qöyawayma, also known as Elizabeth Q. White, was a Hopi educator, writer, and potter.
General info
| Founded | 1887 |
|---|---|
| Motto | Other foundation can no man lay than that is laid, which is Jesus Christ. (I Cor. 3:11) |
| Colors | maroon, gray |
| Total FTE staff | 137 |
| Carnegie classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and contacts
| Address | 300 E 27th St North Newton, Kansas, 67117-1716 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 2,000 |
| Phone | 3162832500 |