Bethel College - North Newton Rankings
| Ranking | Category |
|---|---|
| #5434 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1529 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1446 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #14 of 32 | In Kansas State |
| #5974 of 6,270 | For History |
| #6009 of 6,566 | For Philosophy |
| #6174 of 6,537 | For Law |
| #6257 of 6,606 | For Political Science |
| #6353 of 7,020 | For Liberal Arts & Social Sciences |
Quick Review
- Religion
- Other (none of the above)
- Acceptance rate
- 97%
- Undergraduates
- 497
- Male:Female Ratio
- 52:48
- 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 97% and is among the 26% 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 | 97% | 98% | 96% |
| Applicants | 597 | 344 | 253 |
| Admissions | 580 | 336 | 244 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 111 | 61 | 50 |
25 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
2 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
15 or 14%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 860
or below
75% of them
had 1090
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Bethel College - North Newton are 860-1090 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
56 or 50%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 19
or below
75% of them
had 24
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Bethel College - North Newton are 19-24 (middle 50% range).
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 | 268 (55%) |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 90 (18%) |
| Hispanic | 78 (16%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 21 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 11 (2%) |
| Asian | 9 (2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 8 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 2 (0.4%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend Bethel College - North Newton is $24,630 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 | $25,516 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $23,113 |
| $48-75K | $20,929 |
| $75-110K | $25,786 |
| $110K+ | $26,178 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $31,850 |
| Tuition in-state | $31,850 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $31,850 |
| Fee in-district | $240 |
| Fee in-state | $240 |
| Fee out-of-state | $240 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 492 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $9,960 |
| Room charge | $4,890 |
| Meal charge | $5,070 |
Bethel College - North Newton majors
Bethel College - North Newton has granted 66 bachelor's degrees across 16 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Bethel College - North Newton.
| Major | Bachelor |
|---|---|
| Business & Commerce, General | 13 |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 12 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 |
| Social Work | 6 |
| Natural Sciences | 4 |
| Psychology, General | 4 |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 3 |
| History, General | 3 |
| History, Other | 3 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education & Fitness, General | 3 |
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 2 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 2 |
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 2 |
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 1 |
| Mathematics, General | 1 |
| Music, Other | 1 |
| Grand Total | 66 |
Bethel College - North Newton has a graduation rate of 52%, which is among the 46% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 52% | 53% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Bethel College - North Newton has published 184 scientific papers with 2,120 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Philosophy, Physics, Computer Science, Political Science, Law, History, and Quantum and Particle physics.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 15 |
| 1992 | 1 | 14 |
| 1993 | 2 | 15 |
| 1994 | 4 | 14 |
| 1995 | 4 | 6 |
| 1996 | 3 | 17 |
| 1997 | 9 | 12 |
| 1998 | 1 | 13 |
| 1999 | 5 | 17 |
| 2000 | 1 | 20 |
| 2001 | 3 | 34 |
| 2002 | 5 | 34 |
| 2003 | 3 | 40 |
| 2004 | 5 | 44 |
| 2005 | 4 | 61 |
| 2006 | 3 | 56 |
| 2007 | 5 | 68 |
| 2008 | 5 | 87 |
| 2009 | 4 | 80 |
| 2010 | 1 | 68 |
| 2011 | 0 | 63 |
| 2012 | 4 | 95 |
| 2013 | 8 | 95 |
| 2014 | 6 | 93 |
| 2015 | 6 | 86 |
| 2016 | 2 | 100 |
| 2017 | 9 | 89 |
| 2018 | 1 | 101 |
| 2019 | 6 | 111 |
| 2020 | 1 | 130 |
| 2021 | 5 | 117 |
| 2022 | 4 | 117 |
| 2023 | 1 | 108 |
Notable alumni
-
Polingaysi Qöyawayma
- Occupations
- potterwriterteacher
- 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 | 143 |
| 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 |