Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS · Private nonprofit · offers Bachelor's degrees
56%Acceptance rate
$27,686Average net price / year
36%Graduation rate
$49,694Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$23,250Median debt at graduation
569Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $33,000
- Total cost of attendance
- $53,738
- Room & board
- $13,977
- Books & supplies
- $691
- Average net price
- $27,686
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $22,561
- $30–48k
- $24,432
- $48–75k
- $27,302
- $75–110k
- $30,580
- $110k+
- $33,313
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 56.0%
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 36%
- First-year retention
- 43%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $40,805
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $49,694
- Median debt (graduates)
- $23,250
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 48%
- Students with federal loans
- 70%
Programs: what graduates earn
4 of 34 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Bachelor's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biology, General | 18 | $29,330 | $23,875 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 28 | $28,881 | $24,375 |
| Criminology | — | $50,697 | — |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 20 | $47,895 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 569
- Graduate students
- 4
- Part-time
- 1%
- Women / men
- 34% / 66%
- White
- 47%
- Hispanic
- 26%
- Black
- 20%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 2%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 12:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $41,364 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 100%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.bethanylb.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Education – 23% of degrees
- English – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 1% of degrees
- Biological Sciences – 7% of degrees
- Mathematics & Statistics – 2% of degrees
- Parks, Recreation & Fitness – 19% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Bethany College?
56.0% of applicants were admitted.
How much does Bethany College cost?
The average net price after grants is $27,686 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $33,000 and the full cost of attendance is $53,738.
How much do Bethany College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $49,694 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
36% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.