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Bethel College
- 1001 W McKinley Ave
- Mishawaka, IN 46545
- OPEID College Code: 00178700
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- General Phone: (574) 259-8511
- President: Steven R. Cramer
- Website: www.bethelcollege.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Master's Degree
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 2,097
- College Mascot: Pilots

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Religious Affiliation
- Missionary Church Inc
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate Professional (Other Dominant Fields)
- Enrollment Classification Very High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Small Four-Year, Primarily Residential
- Admission Fees N/A
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $25.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 92% | 47% | 33% | 96% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,254 | $1,955 | $4,021 | $3,821 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1.1% |
| Number in Default | 14 | 12 | 5 |
| Number in Repayment | 679 | 593 | 444 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $18,900 | $17,450 | $15,950 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $18,900 | $17,450 | $15,950 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $5,630 | $5,630 | $5,330 |
| Other Expenses | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $2,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| Other Expenses | $600 | $600 | $600 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $2,000 | $600 | $2,000 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $26,380 | $24,930 | $23,130 |
| Out of State | $26,380 | $24,930 | $23,130 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $22,750 | $21,300 | $19,800 |
| Out of State | $22,750 | $21,300 | $19,800 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $22,150 | $20,700 | $19,200 |
| Out of State | $22,150 | $20,700 | $19,200 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,097 Undergraduate: 1,916 Graduate: 181
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 742 Female: 1,355
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 659 Female: 1,257
- Graduate Gender Male: 83 Female: 98
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 1,399 Part-Time: 698
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 1,357 Part-Time: 559
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 42 Part-Time: 139
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 43 | 2% |
| American Indian | 11 | 0.5% |
| Black | 239 | 11% |
| Asian | 27 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 67 | 3% |
| White | 1,709 | 81% |
| Unknown | 1 | 0.05% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 18 | 0.9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 426 | 20% |
| Ages 20-21 | 505 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 237 | 11% |
| Ages 25-29 | 209 | 10% |
| Ages 30-34 | 162 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 160 | 8% |
| Ages 40-49 | 235 | 11% |
| Ages 50-65 | 140 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 3 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.1% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 394 | 260 | 134 |
| Faculty Status | 113 | 107 | 6 |
| Tenured Faculty | 34 | 34 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Primarily Instruction | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 42 | 39 | 3 |
| Other Professionals | 94 | 69 | 25 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 87 | 68 | 19 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 48 | 38 | 10 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 39 | 30 | 9 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,049 (84) | $49,249 (46) | $46,597 (38) |
| Professor | $60,867 (6) | $61,025 (4) | $60,550 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $51,279 (28) | $51,461 (18) | $50,950 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,454 (35) | $45,894 (18) | $44,988 (17) |
| Instructor | $42,950 (15) | $44,825 (6) | $41,700 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $48,049 (84) | $49,249 (46) | $46,597 (38) |
| Professor | $60,867 (6) | $61,025 (4) | $60,550 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $51,279 (28) | $51,461 (18) | $50,950 (10) |
| Assistant Professor | $45,454 (35) | $45,894 (18) | $44,988 (17) |
| Instructor | $42,950 (15) | $44,825 (6) | $41,700 (9) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $1,352,958 | $621,492 | $731,466 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 46% | 54% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 386 | 196 | 190 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Baseball | 24 | 24 | - |
| Basketball | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 186 | 82 | 104 |
| Golf | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Soccer | 61 | 43 | 18 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Tennis | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $22,417 | $16,015 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $2,431 | $2,815 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Baseball | 4 | 4 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 3 | - |
| Basketball | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Head Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Golf | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Soccer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Softball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 90%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 42%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 64% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 58% |
| Female | 67% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | 33% |
| Black | 14% |
| Asian | 100% |
| Hispanic | 78% |
| White | 64% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 43% |
| 5 Years | 59% |
| 6 Years | 60% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | 5 | 6 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Burglary | 2 | 2 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
