Bethany Lutheran College

Bethany Lutheran College is a private, liberal art college located in Mankato, MN. Admission is not very selective, as the acceptance rate is 78%. We've ranked it #512 in the United States on our best colleges list. It is a very small sized institution with full-time enrollment of 548 undergraduates. Bethany Lutheran offers 20 distinct majors across six disciplines. The most common picks are Business, Psychology, and English, which in total amount to 39% of the student body. It ranks 4th in Minnesota for both its art and anthropology programs. In addition, Bethany Lutheran is 2nd in Minnesota on our best college dorms list. Tuition runs $29,169 at sticker price. Before you decide against applying because of cost constraints, be aware that the whole Bethany Lutheran student body is awarded at least some scholarship or grant funding. 56% of Bethany Lutheran College undergraduates stick it out to graduation day, all set to begin their dream jobs. On average, graduates earn a yearly income of $29,400 two years after receiving their diplomas. After 4 more years in the labor force, the graduate's median annual salary grows 18.4% to $34,800; however, that is still 13.2% shy of the national median wage for individuals. Applicants may also want to know that over half of the students achieved scores between 520 and 580 on the reading segment of the SAT and it received 497 applications last year. Secondly, 100% of classes have 20 to 39 students. With regard to costs, be aware that students awarded Pell grants receive $3,726 in financial aid on average. Our higher education specialists rated Bethany Lutheran a 9.01 for its student life and Bethany Lutheran's student housing rating on School Authority is 9.21. When it comes to life on campus, Bethany Lutheran has 6 men's varsity teams. In closing, six years after graduating, 13% of Bethany Lutheran graduates are unemployed and only 3% of alumni miss payments on their student debt.