Indiana Tech vs. Bethany College

Comparable Facts

Compare Indiana Institute of Technology in Fort Wayne, IN with Bethany College in Bethany, WV on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Indiana Institute of Technology is larger than Bethany College based on total student enrollment (2,770 students vs. 640 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Indiana Institute of Technology is located in Fort Wayne, IN (Large City setting); Bethany College is in Bethany, WV (Rural Fringe setting).
• Indiana Institute of Technology is a private, non-profit 4-year institution. Bethany College is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Indiana Institute of Technology 16:1; Bethany College 12:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethany College are 3.5% lower than at Indiana Institute of Technology ($13,210 vs. $13,694).
• Out-of-state tuition is 17.2% higher at Bethany College than at Indiana Institute of Technology (about $5,404 more per year; $36,765 vs. $31,361).
• The same share of students receive grant aid at Indiana Institute of Technology as at Bethany College (100% vs. 100%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethany College students is 46% larger than aid received by Indiana Institute of Technology students ($31,646 vs. $21,677).

Admissions details

• SAT or ACT scores are test-free at both Indiana Tech and Bethany College.
• Typical fall application deadline: Indiana Tech Aug 15, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Indiana Tech average a 3.03 high school GPA, 0.18 higher than at Bethany College (2.85).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 13.3% at Indiana Tech vs. 27.3% at Bethany College.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Indiana Institute of Technology graduates have a $4,022 lower median loan debt than Bethany College graduates ($26,862 vs. $30,884).
• Among borrowers, Indiana Tech graduates have an estimated $42 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Bethany College graduates ($277 vs. $319).
• More Bethany College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Indiana Tech students, three years after graduation (56% vs. 37%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.