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How strong are the academics at Bethel College-North Newton?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

11:1
Student to faculty ratio
15
Average class size

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.

Bethel College has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 11:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
73
10-19
62
20-29
27
30-39
11
40-49
5
50-99
1
100+
1

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 Bethel College-North Newton:

69%
First-year retention rate
42%
6-year grad rate

The average base annual salary of students who were employed within six months of graduation is $33,000. This is less than the national average of $48,300.

$33,000
$48,300 (National Average)

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Bethel College-North Newton's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Business/Commerce, General
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Psychology, General
Social Work
3.4
6.52
9.64
12.76
15.88
19

The Full List

Major Graduates
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 6
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2
Business
  • Business/Commerce, General 19
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 2
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 5
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 9
  • Athletic Training/Trainer 0
History
  • History, Other 3
  • History, General 1
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Sciences 5
  • Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution 0
Parks
  • Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 10
Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Religion/Religious Studies 1
Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General 0
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 7
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
  • Social Work 6
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Music, Other 2
  • Commercial and Advertising Art 0
  • Design and Applied Arts, Other 0
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General 0
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation 0

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