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Bethany Global University

Type 4 year, Private
Business Model Non Profit
Campus locale City: Small
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 287
Religious affiliation Interdenominational
Student to faculty ratio 27 to 1
Acceptance rate 95%
Students retention rate 59%
On-time graduation rate 84%

Located in Bloomington, Minnesota, Bethany Global is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

The acceptance rate of 95% indicates that Bethany Global is open to a wide range of applicants, providing opportunities for a diverse student body.

Bethany Global University is accredited by the Association for Biblical Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

The retention rate of students at Bethany Global is 59% , which is lower than both the state and national averages. The state average retention rate in Minnesota is 72%, while the national average is 74%. This indicates that a significant proportion of students who enroll at Bethany Global do not continue their studies after the first year.


  • Accredited by: Association for Biblical Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

94.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$16,100

Cost of attendance at Bethany Global University in 2022 for students from Minnesota.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $11,262
National average $30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$16,100

Cost of attendance at Bethany Global University in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Minnesota's average $16,133
National average $30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 98 of freshman students at Bethany Global University received on average $9,144 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$9,144
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 30 36% $4,955 $148,648
Other Federal Grant 30 36% $5,115 $153,448
State Grant/Scholarships 0 0% - -
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 81 96% $7,362 $596,360
Total Grant & Scholarships 82 98% $9,144 $749,808

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Bethany Global University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Bethany Global University students is 84.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 89.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 57.1%.

84.4%

  • white 83.3% 35 students

Service Offerings

Bethany Global University provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Bethany Global University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic

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