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Bethel University

St. Paul, MN 4-Year Private
Acceptance Rate72%

Bethel University Academics

Bethel University requires at least 122 credit hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Bethel University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Bethel University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Bethel University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 75% of students who start college at Bethel University graduate within six years.

Bethel University true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Bethel University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Do I Have To Take At Bethel University?

Bethel University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Bethel University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Bethel University

When choosing a major, Bethel University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Bethel University.Bethel University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. Bethel University false.Bethel University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Bethel University


Does Bethel University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Bethel University does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Bethel University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Bethel University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Bethel University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Bethel University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Bethel University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Bethel University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Bethel University.

Does Bethel University Require Internships?

🟨 Bethel University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Bethel University


Bethel University Library

The main library on campus is the Bethel University Library and there is one other library on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Bethel University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Bethel University offers these dual degree programs:

•Ministry Scholars Program

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Bethel University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Bethel University has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Bethel University include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

3,945

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

72%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$42,930

Out-of-State

$42,930

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

May 1
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