Bethel University

Saint Paul, MN · Private Nonprofit

Acceptance rate
88%
Average SAT
1,249
ACT midpoint
24
Enrollment
1,871
In-state tuition
$44,226
Out-of-state tuition
$44,226
Avg net price
$28,556
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1190 and 1300 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 24

Popular programs at Bethel University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.114
2Business Administration, Management and Operations.111
3Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.45
4Psychology, General.45
5Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.44
6Biology, General.40
7Communication and Media Studies.37
8Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.32
9Physics.25
10Special Education and Teaching.18
11Computer and Information Sciences, General.17
12Social Work.17
13Human Resources Management and Services.13
14Mechanical Engineering.12
15Theology and Religious Vocations, Other.12
16Neurobiology and Neurosciences.11
17Pastoral Counseling and Specialized Ministries.10
18English Language and Literature, General.9
19Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.9
20Social Sciences, General.9

Showing top 20 of 45 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bethel University?

Bethel University has an acceptance rate of 88% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Bethel University?

Admitted students at Bethel University typically score between 1190 and 1300 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Bethel University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Bethel University is approximately $28,556 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Bethel University?

4-year graduation rate data for Bethel University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.