Overview

Bethel University is a Comprehensive institution located in Mishawaka, IN, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 1001 Bethel Circle
Mishawaka, IN  46545
United States

Contact Christine Dickinson
Director of Admission
Email: admissions@betheluniversity.edu
Phone: 574-807-7600
Fax: 574-807-7650

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Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry And Molecular Biology
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business/commerce, General
Financial Planning And Services
Marketing, Other
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Leadership
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Early Childhood Education And Teaching
Education, General
Elementary Education And Teaching
English/language Arts Teacher Education
Junior High/intermediate/middle School Education And Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
Physics Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Teaching English Or French As A Second Or Foreign Language, Other
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Rhetoric And Composition
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
American Sign Language (asl)
Sign Language Interpretation And Translation
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
International Public Health/international Health
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology
Sport And Fitness Administration/management
Sports Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/safety Studies
Critical Infrastructure Protection
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Economics, General
Sociology, General
Theology And Religious Vocations	Associate	Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies
Divinity/ministry
Lay Ministry
Missions/missionary Studies
Pastoral Counseling And Specialized Ministries, Other
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Fine/studio Arts, General
Graphic Design
Music Performance, General
Music, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,247

Applied

1,221

Accepted

1,170

Enrolled

Female Admissions

846

Females Applied

830

Females Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

401

Males Applied

391

Males Accepted

98%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

0

Application Fee

3.46

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2
Recommended	Essay A minimum high school GPA of 2.5 Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	August 15th	Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen	August 15th	Not reported
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	August 15th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	537	470	600
SAT Math	537	480	580
ACT Composite	21	17	25

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

31,480

Private

Fees

560

Full-time student fees

10,050

Room & board

4,760

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

23,732

Avg. Financial Aid Package

24,165

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

28,560

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

13,205

Avg. Grant Aid

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

22%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,170

Total Undergrad students

5%

International Students

23%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.23%
Black or African American	9.18%
White or Caucasian	67.31%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	2.53%
Two or more races	4.9%
Other	0.79%

Gender

Male (37.01%)

Female (62.99%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Men-only housing Women-only housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	65%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Community Service Day, Midnight Breakfast and Spiritual Emphasis Weeks

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Student Government, Psychology Club, Campus Activities Board, Theatre Club and American Enterprise Institute

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling	No
Cheerleading	No
Cross-country Running	No
Golf	No
Lacrosse	No
Soccer	No
Softball	No
Swimming And Diving	No
Tennis	No
Track And Field	No
Volleyball

Faculty

188

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 63

Part-time - 125

Male - 77

Female - 111

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