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Overview |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
| Location | North Newton, KS | Springdale, AR | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Rural Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 497 | 157 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | Other (none of the above) | Interdenominational | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelks.edu | ecollege.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $31,850 | $15,750 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $31,850 | $15,750 | ||
| Room & Board | $9,410 | $6,000 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $24,630 | $17,497 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $22,028 | $9,842 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 597 | 147 | ||
| Admitted | 580 | 81 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 55.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 19.1% | 43.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.54 | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 19/24 | |||
| SAT Range | 860/1090 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
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Academics |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 10:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 52% | 38% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $44,100 | N/A | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 67% | 50% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $26,000 | N/A | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $268 | N/A |
Diversity |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
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| % Men | 52% | 56% | ||
| % Women | 48% | 44% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Medium | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 70% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 13% | 9% | ||
| % Hispanic | 8% | 8% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 3% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 0% |
Students |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
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| % In-State | 49% | 54% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 40% | 31% | ||
Campus |
Bethel College-North Newton | Ecclesia College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bethel College North Newton is larger than than Ecclesia College based on total student enrollment (497 students vs. 157 students)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. Ecclesia College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or Ecclesia College?
- Bethel College North Newton is 102.2% more expensive to attend than Ecclesia College for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $15,750.00)
- Out of state tuition is 102.2% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than Ecclesia College ($31,850.00 vs. $15,750.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Ecclesia College than Bethel College-North Newton ($17,497 vs. $24,630)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Ecclesia College are 56.8% lower than costs at Bethel College North Newton ($6,000 vs. $9,410)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton as Ecclesia College (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College North Newton students is 123.8% larger than aid received Ecclesia College ($22,028 vs. $9,842)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. Ecclesia College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or Ecclesia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Ecclesia College or Bethel College-North Newton .
- Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Ecclesia College (55.1%)
Bethel College-North Newton vs. Ecclesia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or Ecclesia College? 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 Ecclesia College and Bethel College-North Newton.
- The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than Ecclesia College (52% vs. 38%)
- More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Ecclesia College students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 50%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/