Mankato,
MN
About bethany
Bethany Lutheran College is a private, religious college in the town of Mankato, Minnesota. bethany was founded in 1927. The college currently enrolls around 798 students a year, including 781 undergrad students.
bethany Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into bethany. In 2022, bethany accepted 61% of applicants. In 2022, 439 out of 714 total applicants were accepted.
| Bethany Lutheran College Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 61% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA not offered |
| Average GPA | 3.5 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 9% |
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Bethany Lutheran College is locatedin Mankato, Minnesota, near the city of Minneapolis-St. Paul.
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College Info
bethany Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Jul 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Jul 1
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to bethany is Jul 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to bethany is Jul 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
bethany ACT Scores
ACT Range
19 - 26
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by ACT Score
ACT Score
Estimated Chance
26 and Above
19 to 26
19 and Less
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ACT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median ACT score of an admitted student to bethany is 23. Students with an ACT score of 26 and above have a good chance of getting into bethany. Students with an ACT score that falls between 19 and 26 have an average chance of getting admitted, and students with an ACT score of 19 or below have a low chance of being offered admission.
bethany SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1000 - 1130
Math SAT Range
500 - 590
Reading SAT Range
450 - 580
Estimated Chance of Acceptance by SAT Score
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1130 and Above
1000 to 1130
1000 and Less
SAT Scores Needed to Get Accepted
The median SAT score for bethany students is 1056. Applicants with SAT scores of 1130 and above have a good chance of being admitted to bethany, while applicants with SAT scores between 1000 to 1130 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1000 have a low chance of being offered a spot at bethany.
bethany Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$38,080
In State$38,080
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at bethany is like? There are approximately 786 students enrolled at bethany, including 769 undergraduate students and 17 graduate students. 85% percent of students attend school full-time, 76% percent are from MN and 24% percent of students are from other states.
85%
Full Time17%
Part Time76%
In State24%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
786
Campus Setting
Small Town
Acceptance Rate
61%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$29,010
Out-of-State
$29,010
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Jul 1
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