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Bethany Lutheran College

Basic Information

Type Private
Location Mankato, MN
Population 120,000
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Demographics

Total Undergraduates 682
Men / Women 48% / 52%
White 73%
International 20%
Hispanic 8%
Black 4%
Mixed 2%
Asian 1%
Native American 0%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 28%
Business & Economics 25%
Life & Natural Sciences 20%
Engineering, Computing & Math 10%
Education 9%
Arts 7%

Financial

Tuition & Fees $31,360
Est. Cost of Attendance $41,013
10-Year ROI $130,000
ROI Percentile 40th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 43%
6-Year Graduation Rate 55%
Transfer-Out Rate 19%

Weather

Comfortable Days 100 (24th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 260 (73th pctl)
Muggyness Very Dry

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 68%
Yield (Unbound) 34%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 59%
SAT Range 1,040 – 1,180
ACT Range 21 – 26

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Bethany Lutheran College 128 53% / 47% 11% $52,452
Computer Science 7 100% / 0% 14%
Engineering Science 5 100% / 0% 40%
Mathematics 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Biochemistry 3 33% / 67% 0%
Biology 7 29% / 71% 14%
Exercise Science 12 42% / 58% 8%
Health Teacher Education 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Nursing 2 0% / 100% 0%
Physical Education 1 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Business Administration 32 75% / 25% 19% $53,770
Communication 7 +3 57% / 43% 14% $46,431
Criminal Justice 1 +7 100% / 0% 0%
Digital Communication 7 100% / 0% 14%
English 3 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Health Communication 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
History 1 0% / 100% 0%
Interdisciplinary Studies 1 +1 100% / 0% 0%
Legal Studies 9 67% / 33% 11%
Psychology 5 +1 20% / 80% 0%
Education
Elementary Education 10 +1 20% / 80% 0%
Social Studies Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Special Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Art Education 1 0% / 100% 0%
Graphic Design 2 50% / 50% 0%
Music 3 33% / 67% 0%
Studio Art 2 +1 0% / 100% 0%
Theater 1 0% / 100% 0%