Bethel vs. Bolivar Technical College

Bethel University vs. Bolivar Technical College comparison

	Bethel University	Bolivar Technical College	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
Location	McKenzie, TN	Bolivar, Missouri
Setting	Distant Town	Distant Town
Enrollment	2,974	144
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#992
Religious Affiliation	Cumberland Presbyterian	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	bethelu.edu	bolivarcollege.edu
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Costs	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
Tuition (In State)	$16,870	$22,030
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,870	$22,030
Room & Board	$10,537	$17,462
Avg Net Price	$20,606	-
Avg Grant Aid	$10,423	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	90%	0%

Admission	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,318	11
Admitted	3,224	9
Acceptance Rate	97.2%	81.8%
Enrolled %	12.5%	100%
Avg High School GPA	3.6	-
Typical High School Grades	B+	-
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range	16/24
SAT Range	625/1100
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	Bolivar Technical College
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	4:1
Popular Majors	Business (78%) Education (5%) Biology (3%) Health Professions (3%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (2%)
Outcomes	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
Graduation Rate	32%	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$42,700	N/A
Making Student Loan Payments	33%	-
Median Student Loan Debt	$28,250	N/A
Median Loan Payment	$292	N/A

Diversity	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
% Men	3%	1%
% Women	5%	69%
Racial Diversity	Very High	-
HBCU	No	No
% White	46%	0%
% Black	40%	0%
% Hispanic	1%	0%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	5%	0%
% Two or More Races	1%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	5%	0%

Students	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
% In-State	80%	100%
% Out-of-State	19%	0%
Campus	Bethel	Bolivar Technical College
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bethel University is larger than than Bolivar Technical College based on total student enrollment (2,974 students vs. 144 students)

Bethel vs. Bolivar Technical College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Bethel or Bolivar Technical College?

• Bolivar Technical College is 30.6% more expensive to attend than Bethel for in-state tuition ($22,030.00 vs. $16,870.00)
• Out of state tuition is 30.6% higher at Bolivar Technical College than Bethel University ($22,030.00 vs. $16,870.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel University are 65.7% lower than costs at Bolivar Technical College ($10,537 vs. $17,462)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel University than Bolivar Technical College (90% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel University students is ?% larger than aid received Bolivar Technical College ($10,423 vs. $0)

Bethel vs. Bolivar Technical College Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Bethel has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Bolivar Technical College (81.8%)

Bethel vs. Bolivar Technical College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Bethel or Bolivar Technical 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 Bolivar Technical College and Bethel.

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