Bethel College-North Newton vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University

Bethel College North Newton vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University comparison

	Bethel College North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Location	North Newton, KS	Durant, OK
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	497	5,479
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking		#944
Religious Affiliation	Other (none of the above)	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bethelks.edu	se.edu
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Costs	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Tuition (In State)	$31,850	$6,450
Tuition (Out of State)	$31,850	$15,360
Room & Board	$9,410	$7,250
Avg Net Price	$24,630	$10,004
Avg Grant Aid	$22,028	$7,181
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	95%

Admission	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	597	915
Admitted	580	679
Acceptance Rate	97.2%	74.2%
Enrolled %	19.1%	60.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.54	3.53
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition		Low
ACT Range	19/24	18/23
SAT Range	860/1090	920/1120
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Required to be considered for admission
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Academics	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Student to Faculty Ratio	10:1	22:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (16%) Business (15%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Education (8%) Human Services (7%)	Education (20%) Engineering Technology (12%) Business (12%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (9%) Psychology (8%)
Outcomes	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
Graduation Rate	52%	29%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$44,100	$39,100
Making Student Loan Payments	67%	46%
Median Student Loan Debt	$26,000	$15,506
Median Loan Payment	$268	$160

Diversity	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
% Men	52%	40%
% Women	48%	60%
Racial Diversity	Medium	High
HBCU	No	No
% White	70%	55%
% Black	13%	5%
% Hispanic	8%	5%
% Native American	1%	28%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	3%
% International	2%	3%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
% In-State	49%	73%
% Out-of-State	40%	26%
Campus	Bethel College-North Newton	Southeastern Oklahoma State University
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

• Southeastern Oklahoma State University is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (5,479 students vs. 497 students)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethel College-North Newton or Southeastern Oklahoma State University?

• Bethel College North Newton is 393.8% more expensive to attend than Southeastern Oklahoma State University for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $6,450.00)
• Out of state tuition is 107.4% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($31,850.00 vs. $15,360.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Southeastern Oklahoma State University than Bethel College-North Newton ($10,004 vs. $24,630)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are 29.8% lower than costs at Bethel College North Newton ($7,250 vs. $9,410)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College North Newton students is 206.8% larger than aid received Southeastern Oklahoma State University ($22,028 vs. $7,181)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Admissions Difficulty Comparison

Which college is harder to get into, Bethel College-North Newton or Southeastern Oklahoma State University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Southeastern Oklahoma State University or Bethel College-North Newton .

• Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Southeastern Oklahoma State University (3.53)
• Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (74.2%)

Bethel College-North Newton vs. Southeastern Oklahoma State University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethel College-North Newton or Southeastern Oklahoma State 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 Southeastern Oklahoma State University and Bethel College-North Newton.

• The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than Southeastern Oklahoma State University (52% vs. 29%)
• Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $5,000 more per year than Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $39,100)
• Southeastern Oklahoma State University students graduate with a $10,494 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($15,506 vs. $26,000)
• Southeastern Oklahoma State University graduates are paying $108 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($160 vs. $268)
• More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Southeastern Oklahoma State University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 46%)

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