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Overview |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
| Location | North Newton, KS | Kearney, NE | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Remote Town | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 6,041 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #571 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelks.edu | unk.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,850 | $6,220 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,850 | $12,036 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,410 | $11,390 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,630 | $16,564 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,028 | $7,282 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 597 | 6,794 | ||
| Admitted | 580 | 5,842 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 86% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 14.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | 3.24 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/25 | ||
| SAT Range | 860/1090 | 1000/1200 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 15, 2024 |
Academics |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,100 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 71% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | $21,250 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | $219 |
Diversity |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 34% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 66% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 79% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 11% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 1% |
Students |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 85% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 11% | ||
Campus |
Bethel College-North Newton | UNK | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- University of Nebraska at Kearney is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (6,041 students vs. 497 students)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UNK Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or UNK?
- Bethel College North Newton is 412.1% more expensive to attend than UNK for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $6,220.00)
- Out of state tuition is 164.6% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than University of Nebraska at Kearney ($31,850.00 vs. $12,036.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Nebraska at Kearney than Bethel College-North Newton ($16,564 vs. $24,630)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College North Newton are 21% lower than costs at University of Nebraska at Kearney ($9,410 vs. $11,390)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton as University of Nebraska at Kearney (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College North Newton students is 202.5% larger than aid received University of Nebraska at Kearney ($22,028 vs. $7,282)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UNK Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or UNK? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UNK or Bethel College-North Newton .
- Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.3 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at UNK (3.24)
- Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than UNK (86%)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. UNK Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or UNK? 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 UNK and Bethel College-North Newton.
- The graduation rate at UNK is higher than Bethel College North Newton (61% vs. 52%)
- Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $700 more per year than UNK graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $43,400)
- University of Nebraska at Kearney students graduate with a $4,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($21,250 vs. $26,000)
- UNK graduates are paying $49 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($219 vs. $268)
- More UNK graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel College-North Newton students, three years after graduation. (71% vs. 67%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/