Private nonprofit · Bethany, West Virginia
Bethany College
Rural campus · 614 undergraduates · 12 students per faculty member · Official website
- Acceptance rate
- 59%
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Average net price
- $18,605
- per year, after grants
- 6-year graduation
- 47%
Is Bethany College a reach, a target or a likely for your student?
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What Bethany College costs
Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.
Net price by family income
- Under $30,000
- $14,315
- $30,001 – $48,000
- $15,239
- $48,001 – $75,000
- $17,641
- $75,001 – $110,000
- $22,434
- Over $110,000
- $27,214
For students receiving federal aid.
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Price and aid
- Full cost of attendance (sticker)
- $50,758
- Tuition and fees
- $36,765
- First-years given a grant by the school
- 99%
- Average grant from the school
- $24,990
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- The school's own net price calculator
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Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- 59%
- SAT middle 50%
- –
- ACT middle 50%
- –
- Test scores
- Test-optional
- First-year retention
- 58%
Is this a reach, a target or a likely?
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Check your student’s odds →Bethany College athletics
NCAA D3, 10 women's and 10 men's sports
| Sport | Women’s roster | Men’s roster |
|---|---|---|
| Baseball | – | 37 |
| Basketball | 26 | 38 |
| Cross country | 4 | 2 |
| Football | – | 117 |
| Golf | 4 | 16 |
| Lacrosse | 19 | 21 |
| Soccer | 32 | 30 |
| Softball | 25 | – |
| Swimming & diving | 9 | 3 |
| Track & field | 15 | 26 |
| Volleyball | 29 | 19 |
| Wrestling | 13 | – |
Participants reported to the U.S. Department of Education. A dash means no team for that side.
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Academics and outcomes
Most popular fields
- Education
- 27%
- Business & marketing
- 16%
- Biological & biomedical sciences
- 13%
- Psychology
- 12%
- Multi/interdisciplinary studies
- 5%
- Public administration & social work
- 5%
Share of bachelor’s degrees awarded.
- 6-year graduation rate
- 47%
- First-year retention
- 58%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $44,512
- Median debt at graduation
- $27,000
- Students with a Pell grant
- 51%
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (admissions, prices, outcomes), IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2023–24 (school grants) and Equity in Athletics 2024–25 (teams). No college paid to appear here or can pay to be ranked.