How strong are the academics at Bethany Lutheran College?
Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.
12:1
Student to faculty ratio
43%
4-year grad rate
Class Sizes
Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.
Bethany Lutheran has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 12:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.
Outcomes
It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Bethany Lutheran College:
72%
First-year retention rate
43%
4-year grad rate
55%
6-year grad rate
Majors
Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Bethany Lutheran College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:
Business Administration and Management, General
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
Elementary Education and Teaching
LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
Non-Professional Legal Studies
4.4
9.92
15.44
20.96
26.48
32
The Full List
MajorGraduates
Area
American/United States Studies/Civilization0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology12
Biology/Biological Sciences, General7
Biochemistry3
Business
Business Administration and Management, General32
Communication
Communication and Media Studies7
Communication, General7
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia7
Communication and Media Studies3
Communication, General3
Health Communication2
Health Communication1
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer Science7
Education
Elementary Education and Teaching10
Social Studies Teacher Education1
Elementary Education and Teaching1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching1
Mathematics Teacher Education1
Health Teacher Education1
Health Teacher Education1
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1
Art Teacher Education1
Special Education and Teaching, General1
Education, General0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education0
Mathematics Teacher Education0
Engineering
Engineering Science5
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General3
English Language and Literature, General1
Foreign Languages
Spanish Language and Literature0
Health Professions And Related Programs
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse2
History
History, General1
Homeland Security
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration7
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration1
Legal Professions And Studies
LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES9
Non-Professional Legal Studies9
Legal Studies9
Liberal Arts And Sciences
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies0
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General1
Mathematics, General1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General1
MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Religion/Religious Studies0
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General0
Psychology
Psychology, General5
Psychology, General1
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, General1
Social Sciences, General0
Visual And Performing Arts
Music, General3
Fine/Studio Arts, General2
Graphic Design2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General1
Fine/Studio Arts, General1
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General0
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