Bethany Global University

Bloomington, MN · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Online only Small city

93%Acceptance rate
$37,790Average net price / year
56%Graduation rate
—Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$12,000Median debt at graduation
81Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$11,000
Total cost of attendance
$43,216
Books & supplies
$500
Average net price
$37,790

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$37,327
$30–48k
$36,632
$48–75k
$38,752
$75–110k
$38,785
$110k+
$37,796

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
92.9%

Outcomes

Graduation rate
56%
First-year retention
22%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$34,385
Median earnings (10 yrs)
—
Median debt (graduates)
$12,000
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
59%
Students with federal loans
57%

Programs: what graduates earn

2 of 5 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology7$15,640$6,916

Bachelor's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology108$23,272$19,500

Students

Undergraduates
81
Graduate students
21
Part-time
21%
Women / men
69% / 31%
White
73%
Hispanic
7%
Black
4%
Asian
2%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Accreditor
Association for Biblical Higher Education
Website
bethanygu.edu
Also known as
BGU, Bethany College of Missions, BCOM, Bethany

Most popular fields

  • Education – 38% of degrees
  • Theology – 62% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Bethany Global University?

92.9% of applicants were admitted.

How much does Bethany Global University cost?

The average net price after grants is $37,790 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $11,000 and the full cost of attendance is $43,216.

What is the graduation rate?

56% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.