Bethany College Lindsborg: Review & Facts

Overall Rating:Overall Ranking - BadQuality:Education Quality Rating - Below AverageSafety:Capmus Safety Rating - Below AverageCosts:Tuition & Fees Cost Rating - Below Average

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Bethany College Lindsborg is a very small four-year, private not-for-profit school with 745 students enrolled. This school was originated in 1881 and is the only college located in Lindsborg, Kansas.

Bethany College Lindsborg is affiliated with Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Academic Offerings

Bachelor's degree is offered at Bethany College Lindsborg.

Majors
Offered
41
Bethany College Lindsborg implements a continuous curriculum calendar system and has 41 majors. The most popular concentrations are Business, Management, Occupational Therapy, Marketing and Advertising, and Education. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. However, if you wish to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The student retention rate at Bethany College Lindsborg is very low at 47% (way below Kansas average). Considering this statistic, apparently students do not seem to enjoy their stay at this school.

Student Retention
47%
Bad
The graduation rate at Bethany College Lindsborg is very low: 5%.

Student to faculty ratio at Bethany College Lindsborg is good, 11:1. Find out more information regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.

Tuition and Loans

Average tuition costs are very high - $29,200 annually. The additional fees at Bethany College (not included in tuition costs) are nearly $2,200; this comes to a total of $31,400 per year.

Read the details about Bethany College Lindsborg additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.

Admissions Information

Acceptance
Rate
66%
Doable
According to recent data, 3,521 applications were submitted and 2,325 were accepted, so it is relatively easy to be accepted at this school.

This school will consider accepting your dual credits and advanced placement credits at entry.

Read the details about admissions as well applicants' SAT and ACT test scores at Bethany College Lindsborg in the Admissions and Tests report for this institution.

Opportunities and Services

Dormatory
Annual Price
$7,400
High
Bethany College Lindsborg provides study abroad programs.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Bethany College Lindsborg, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

Safety
Grade
C-
Unsafe
Bethany College offers on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates roughly 600 students, which offers a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is a bit high - nearly $7,400 per year.

Based on the college crime information, Bethany College seems to be a relatively unsafe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Bethany College Lindsborg Location and Address

Postal Address:
Bethany College Lindsborg
335 E Swensson St
Lindsborg, Kansas
67456-1897, USA
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