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Bethel College-North Newton

North Newton, KS · Highest award: Bachelor's

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Net price (avg)
$32,917
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$35,014
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
41.1%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$49,898
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$52,193
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$35,014
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$35,014
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$10,866
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$13,778
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,432
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00035,147
$30,001–48,00032,633
$48,001–75,00033,019
$75,001–110,00031,293
$110,001+32,270

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
41.1%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
43.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
61.9%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$40,808
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$49,898
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$24,000
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$254.44
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
69.4%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $49,898 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
93.5%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
504
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
11:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
34.4%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
40.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
70.6%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$42,988
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White47%
Hispanic18%
Black21%
Asian2%
Two or more races0%
Nonresident / international6%

Other Four-year institutions in KS

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Baker UniversityNot reported57.8%$63,855
Baker University School of NursingNot reportedNot reported$63,855
Barclay CollegeNot reported32.3%$36,355
Benedictine CollegeNot reported61.6%$53,175
Bethany CollegeNot reported35.7%$49,694
Central Christian College of KansasNot reported27.0%$44,468
Cleveland University-Kansas CityNot reported100.0%$52,304
Donnelly CollegeNot reported45.8%$35,715
Emporia State University$16,26156.1%$47,601
Fort Hays State University$12,56947.7%$48,928
Friends UniversityNot reported43.4%$52,113
Haskell Indian Nations University$3,13417.9%$37,043

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$75,293$88,910$27,000
Business/Commerce, General.$48,612$68,407$27,000
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.Not reported$85,063Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.Not reported$47,382Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
English Language and Literature, General.Not reported$48,590Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$53,072Not reported
Biology, General.Not reported$57,214Not reported
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Neurobiology and Neurosciences.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mathematics.Not reported$69,562Not reported
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural Sciences.Not reported$57,935Not reported
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.Not reported$54,562Not reported
Religion/Religious Studies.Not reported$41,390Not reported
Chemistry.Not reported$65,120Not reported
Psychology, General.Not reported$50,706Not reported
Social Work.Not reported$51,790Not reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10