Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Huston-Tillotson University

Bethel College Mishawaka vs. Huston Tillotson University comparison

	Bethel College Mishawaka	Huston Tillotson University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Location	Mishawaka, IN	Austin, TX
Setting	Small City	Large City
Enrollment	1,292	1,025
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#932
Religious Affiliation	Missionary Church Inc	Multiple Protestant Denomination	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bethelcollege.edu	htu.edu
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Costs	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Tuition (In State)	$31,480	$12,569
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,480	$12,569
Room & Board	$10,050	$8,449
Avg Net Price	$18,746	$21,069
Avg Grant Aid	$23,114	$4,458
% Receiving Grant Aid	99%	94%

Admission	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	752	1,885
Admitted	748	979
Acceptance Rate	99.5%	51.9%
Enrolled %	33.2%	18.8%
Avg High School GPA	3.46	2.92
Typical High School Grades	B+	B-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range		14/20
SAT Range	800/920	840/1000
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Aug 15, 2025	May 1, 2025

Academics	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Student to Faculty Ratio	12:1	16:1
Popular Majors	Business (33%) Health Professions (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (4%)	Business (21%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (18%) General Studies (14%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (14%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Graduation Rate	49%	20%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,400	$33,000
Making Student Loan Payments	64%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,065	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$269	N/A

Diversity	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
% Men	40%	43%
% Women	60%	57%
Racial Diversity	Low	Medium
HBCU	No	Yes
% White	76%	5%
% Black	11%	67%
% Hispanic	7%	23%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	1%	4%
% Unknown Race	0%	1%

Students	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
% In-State	67%	81%
% Out-of-State	24%	14%
Campus	Bethel College-Mishawaka	Huston-Tillotson University
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bethel College Mishawaka is larger than than Huston-Tillotson University based on total student enrollment (1,292 students vs. 1,025 students)

Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Huston-Tillotson University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Huston-Tillotson University?

• Bethel College Mishawaka is 150.5% more expensive to attend than Huston-Tillotson University for in-state tuition ($31,480.00 vs. $12,569.00)
• Out of state tuition is 150.5% higher at Bethel College-Mishawaka than Huston Tillotson University ($31,480.00 vs. $12,569.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel College Mishawaka than Huston-Tillotson University ($18,746 vs. $21,069)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Huston Tillotson University are 18.9% lower than costs at Bethel College Mishawaka ($8,449 vs. $10,050)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College Mishawaka than Huston Tillotson University (99% vs. 94%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College Mishawaka students is 418.5% larger than aid received Huston Tillotson University ($23,114 vs. $4,458)

Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Huston-Tillotson University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Huston-Tillotson University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Huston-Tillotson University or Bethel College-Mishawaka .

• The average SAT score at Bethel College Mishawaka (1026) is 240 points higher than at Huston-Tillotson University (786)
• Incoming Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 7 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Huston-Tillotson University (16)
• Accepted freshman Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Huston-Tillotson University (2.92)
• Bethel College-Mishawaka has a higher acceptance rate (99.5%) than Huston-Tillotson University (51.9%)

Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Huston-Tillotson University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Huston-Tillotson University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Huston-Tillotson University and Bethel College-Mishawaka.

• The graduation rate at Bethel College-Mishawaka is higher than Huston Tillotson University (49% vs. 20%)
• Graduates from Bethel College Mishawaka earn on average $6,400 more per year than Huston-Tillotson University graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $33,000)
• More Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Huston-Tillotson University students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/