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Bethany College

  • 421 N 1st Street
  • Lindsborg, KS 67456
  • OPEID College Code: 00190400
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  • General Phone: (785) 227-3311
  • President: Dr. Edward F. Leonard
  • Website: www.bethanylb.edu
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Four-One-Four Plan
  • Highest Degree: Bachelor's Degree
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 537
  • College Mascot: Swedes
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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
  • Teaching K-12 Certification Offered
    • Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
    Religious Affiliation
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church
    Mission Statement
  • The mission of Bethany College is to nurture and challenge individuals in their search for truth and
    meaning as they lead lives of faith, learning and service.
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
    • Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
  • Undergraduate Classification
    • Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, No Graduate Coexistence
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
    • Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
  • Enrollment Classification
    • Exclusively Undergraduate Four-Year
  • Size Classification
    • Very Small Four-Year, Highly Residential
 
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2007
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
 
    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • High School or Secondary School GPA
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Rank
    • Required
  • High School or Secondary School Record
    • Required
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
    • Recommended
  • Recommendation Consideration
    • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
    • Required
  • TOEFL
    • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants374258632
Number Granted Admission (%)200 (53%)188 (73%)388 (61%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)66 (33%)62 (33%)128 (33%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam3124%
ACT ® Exam9373%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading370480
SAT ® Math380520
SAT ® Writing370480
 
ACT ® Composite1925
ACT ® English1824
ACT ® Math1825
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving82%41%41%100%
Avg Amount Receiving$5,226$2,522$2,669$7,209
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)6.5%1.8%2.3%
Number in Default1945
Number in Repayment289217211
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$17,110$16,210$15,460
Out of State Tuition and Fees$17,110$16,210$15,460
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$900
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,500$5,270$5,200
Other Expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off Campus
Room and Board$3,725$3,725$3,725
Other Expenses$2,500$2,500$2,500
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$1,800$2,500$1,800
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$26,110$24,980$24,060
Out of State$26,110$24,980$24,060
Off Campus
In-State$24,335$23,435$22,585
Out of State$24,335$23,435$22,585
Off Campus with Family
In-State$19,910$19,010$18,160
Out of State$19,910$19,010$18,160
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 Bachelor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology, Biological Sciences-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting5
Business Administration and Management-
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other10
Business, Commerce-
Finance3
Marketing and Marketing Management-
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies4
 
Education
Art Teacher Education2
Biology Teacher Education-
Business Teacher Education1
Chemistry Teacher Education1
Education-
Elementary Education13
English and Language Arts Teacher Education1
Mathematics Teacher Education2
Music Teacher Education1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching4
Social Science Teacher Education-
Social Studies Teacher Education2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Other-
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature2
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Art Therapy2
Athletic Training-
 
History
History, Other4
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences11
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
General Studies3
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics1
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Christian Studies1
Philosophy-
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other-
Religious Studies-
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry2
Physics-
 
Psychology
Psychology2
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work7
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education2
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice, Safety Studies6
 
Social Sciences
Economics-
Social Sciences-
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art and Art Studies-
Arts Management-
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics1
Drawing1
Music2
Music Performance2
Painting2
Sculpture1
 
 
Additional Information
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 537
    • Undergraduate: 537
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
    • Male: 272 Female: 265
  • Undergraduate Gender
    • Male: 272 Female: 265
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
    • Full-Time: 512 Part-Time: 25
  • Undergraduate Attendance
    • Full-Time: 512 Part-Time: 25
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien183%
American Indian61%
Black5210%
Asian50.9%
Hispanic346%
White39173%
Unknown316%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 1871%
Ages 18-1922141%
Ages 20-2120438%
Ages 22-247714%
Ages 25-29112%
Ages 30-3471%
Ages 35-3940.7%
Ages 40-4940.7%
Ages 50-6520.4%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees17612254
Faculty Status874344
Tenured Faculty2525-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service874344
Primarily Instruction874344
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial981
Other Professionals48408
Technical and/or Paraprofessional32311
Clerical And Secretarial1818-
Skilled Crafts11-
Service and/or Maintenance12111
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$39,853 (43)$40,156 (28)$39,288 (15)
Professor$51,155 (10)$51,633 (6)$50,438 (4)
Associate Professor$38,643 (18)$39,354 (14)$36,155 (4)
Assistant Professor$33,772 (15)$32,954 (8)$34,707 (7)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$39,853 (43)$40,156 (28)$39,288 (15)
Professor$51,155 (10)$51,633 (6)$50,438 (4)
Associate Professor$38,643 (18)$39,354 (14)$36,155 (4)
Assistant Professor$33,772 (15)$32,954 (8)$34,707 (7)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$1,047,128$662,818$384,310
Ratio (%)100%63%37%
 
Participants
All Athletes265165100
Unduplicated Athletes25516194
Baseball3333-
Basketball402119
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)321319
Football5555-
Golf1111-
Soccer311615
Softball24-24
Tennis281612
Volleyball11-11
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$23,874$24,672
Assistant Coaches-$10,860$5,000
 
Coaches
All Coaches251411
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined)422
Head Coaches422
Assistant Coaches---
Football44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Soccer211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 61%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students56%
 
By Gender
Male51%
Female61%
 
By Race
American Indian50%
Black31%
Asian-
Hispanic33%
White60%
Unknown-
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less41%
5 Years55%
6 Years56%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related2-
Residence Hall
Drug Related2-
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape21
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary98
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape21
Aggravated Assault-1
Burglary88
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