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Overview |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
| Location | Mishawaka, IN | Louisville, KY | ||
| Setting | Small City | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,222 | 22,139 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #840 | #411 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Missionary Church Inc | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelcollege.edu | louisville.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $32,740 | $12,632 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $32,740 | $28,978 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,560 | $11,690 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,058 | $18,808 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,720 | $13,148 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 96% | 95% |
Admission |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 833 | 14,821 | ||
| Admitted | 822 | 11,937 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.7% | 80.5% | ||
| Enrolled % | 27.5% | 26.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.46 | 3.64 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Average | ||
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| ACT Range | 19/24 | 19/27 | ||
| SAT Range | 940/1190 | 1020/1250 | ||
| 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 | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
| Graduation Rate | 49% | 51% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,400 | $45,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 64% | 58% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,065 | $19,656 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $269 | $203 |
Diversity |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
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| % Men | 4% | 12% | ||
| % Women | 6% | 15% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 76% | 76% | ||
| % Black | 11% | 11% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 4% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 0% | 0% |
Students |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
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| % In-State | 67% | 74% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 25% | ||
Campus |
Bethel College-Mishawaka | Louisville | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- University of Louisville is larger than than Bethel College-Mishawaka based on total student enrollment (22,139 students vs. 1,222 students)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Louisville Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Louisville?
- Bethel College Mishawaka is 159.2% more expensive to attend than Louisville for in-state tuition ($32,740.00 vs. $12,632.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13% higher at Bethel College-Mishawaka than University of Louisville ($32,740.00 vs. $28,978.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Louisville than Bethel College-Mishawaka ($18,808 vs. $20,058)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College Mishawaka are 10.7% lower than costs at University of Louisville ($10,560 vs. $11,690)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College Mishawaka than University of Louisville (96% vs. 95%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College Mishawaka students is 72.8% larger than aid received University of Louisville ($22,720 vs. $13,148)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Louisville Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Louisville? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Louisville or Bethel College-Mishawaka .
- The average SAT score at University of Louisville (1159) is 133 points higher than at Bethel College-Mishawaka (1026)
- Incoming Louisville students have a 3 point higher average ACT score (26) than students at Bethel College-Mishawaka (23)
- Accepted freshman Louisville students have a 0.18 point higher average high school GPA (3.64) than students at Bethel College-Mishawaka (3.46)
- Bethel College-Mishawaka has a higher acceptance rate (98.7%) than Louisville (80.5%)
Bethel College-Mishawaka vs. Louisville Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel College-Mishawaka or Louisville? 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 Louisville and Bethel College-Mishawaka.
- The graduation rate at Louisville is higher than Bethel College Mishawaka (51% vs. 49%)
- Graduates from University of Louisville earn on average $5,800 more per year than Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates after ten years. ($45,200 vs. $39,400)
- University of Louisville students graduate with a $6,409 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates. ($19,656 vs. $26,065)
- Louisville graduates are paying $66 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates. ($203 vs. $269)
- More Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Louisville students, three years after graduation. (64% vs. 58%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/