Bethel College-North Newton vs. University of St. Mary

Bethel College North Newton vs. University of Saint Mary comparison

	Bethel College North Newton	University of Saint Mary	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethel College-North Newton	University of St. Mary
Location	North Newton, KS	Leavenworth, KS
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	497	1,267
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#725
Religious Affiliation	Other (none of the above)	Roman Catholic	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bethelks.edu	stmary.edu
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Comparable Facts

• University of Saint Mary is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (1,267 students vs. 497 students)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. University of St. Mary Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or University of St. Mary ?

• Bethel College North Newton is 1.3% more expensive to attend than University of St. Mary for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $31,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 1.3% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than University of Saint Mary ($31,850.00 vs. $31,450.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Saint Mary than Bethel College-North Newton ($21,887 vs. $24,630)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Saint Mary are 3.7% lower than costs at Bethel College North Newton ($9,070 vs. $9,410)
• The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton as University of Saint Mary (100% vs. 100%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Saint Mary students is 7.3% larger than aid received Bethel College North Newton ($23,638 vs. $22,028)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. University of St. Mary Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or University of St. Mary ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between University of St. Mary or Bethel College-North Newton .

• Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at University of St. Mary (3.36)
• Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than University of St. Mary (81.9%)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. University of St. Mary Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or University of St. Mary ? 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 University of St. Mary and Bethel College-North Newton.

• The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than University of Saint Mary (52% vs. 42%)
• Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $2,900 more per year than University of St. Mary graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $41,200)
• University of Saint Mary students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($23,750 vs. $26,000)
• University of St. Mary graduates are paying $23 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($245 vs. $268)
• More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former University of St. Mary students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 58%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/