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Bethany College, West Virginia

Bethany College, West Virginia

Bethany, WV

Private

Comprehensive

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Bethany College, nestled in the scenic hills of Bethany, West Virginia, is a historic liberal arts college with a profound legacy. Founded in the 19th century, the college has been a beacon of higher education and personal growth for generations of students.
671
Students
61%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
645
Classification
Comprehensive
Type
Private, Religious
Religious Affiliation
Protestant
As a close-knit academic community, Bethany College prides itself on providing a personalized and immersive educational experience. Students at Bethany benefit from the college’s commitment to small class sizes, fostering an environment for meaningful interaction between faculty and peers. The campus, with its picturesque landscape and classic architecture, offers a tranquil and inspirational setting for learning and reflection. Rich in tradition yet forward-thinking in its approach, Bethany College harmonizes time-honored academic excellence with innovative programs that prepare students for the complexities of the modern world.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Bethany College, West Virginia?

61% acceptance rate
Somewhat Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Unknown
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors Bethany College, West Virginia considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Character/Personal Qualities
  • Class Rank

Financials

See what it costs to attend Bethany College, West Virginia.

$ 52,244
Overall list price
$ 16,844
Average net price
$ 27,244
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Bethany College, West Virginia?

Rural
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Weather
Sunny days
Very Cloudy
Average winter temp
34°
Average summer temp
70°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Bethany College, West Virginia.

12:1
Student to faculty ratio

The most popular majors at Bethany College are:

  • Psychology, General
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Demographics

Who attends Bethany College, West Virginia?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
671
Women
41%
Men
59%

Housing

What's it like living at Bethany College, West Virginia?

$13,210
Room & Board
1.3
Housing units / student
98
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does Bethany College, West Virginia cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $52,244 to attend Bethany College.

How many people attend Bethany College, West Virginia?

671 people attend Bethany College. 645 are undergraduate students and 26 are graduate students.

Where is Bethany College, West Virginia located?

Bethany College, West Virginia is located in Bethany, West Virginia. It is in a Rural environment.

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