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Overview |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
| Location | Anderson, IN | North Newton, KS | ||
| Setting | Small City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 1,290 | 497 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #495 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Church of God | Other (none of the above) | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | anderson.edu | bethelks.edu | ||
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Costs |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $33,070 | $31,850 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $33,070 | $31,850 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,420 | $9,410 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $21,459 | $24,630 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,629 | $22,028 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,416 | 597 | ||
| Admitted | 2,803 | 580 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 51.8% | 97.2% | ||
| Enrolled % | 11.6% | 19.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.4 | 3.54 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Moderate | Extremely Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 19/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 980/1220 | 860/1090 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
| Graduation Rate | 63% | 52% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $40,400 | $44,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 67% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 52% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 48% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 80% | 70% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 13% | ||
| % Hispanic | 2% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 3% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 1% |
Students |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 49% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 33% | 40% | ||
Campus |
Anderson University | Bethel College-North Newton | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Anderson University is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (1,290 students vs. 497 students)
Anderson University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Anderson University or Bethel College-North Newton?
- Anderson University is 3.8% more expensive to attend than Bethel College-North Newton for in-state tuition ($33,070.00 vs. $31,850.00)
- Out of state tuition is 3.8% higher at Anderson University than Bethel College North Newton ($33,070.00 vs. $31,850.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Anderson University than Bethel College-North Newton ($21,459 vs. $24,630)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College North Newton are 21.4% lower than costs at Anderson University ($9,410 vs. $11,420)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Anderson University as Bethel College North Newton (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Anderson University students is 20.9% larger than aid received Bethel College North Newton ($26,629 vs. $22,028)
Anderson University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Anderson University or Bethel College-North Newton? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bethel College-North Newton or Anderson University .
- Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.14 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Anderson University (3.4)
- Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Anderson University (51.8%)
Anderson University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Anderson University or Bethel College-North Newton? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Bethel College-North Newton and Anderson University.
- The graduation rate at Anderson University is higher than Bethel College North Newton (63% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $3,700 more per year than Anderson University graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $40,400)
- Bethel College North Newton students graduate with a $1,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Anderson University graduates. ($26,000 vs. $27,000)
- Bethel College-North Newton graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than Anderson University graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Anderson University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 64%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/