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HBU UT Martin HSU Union University| Bethel University | Dallas Christian College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Location | McKenzie, TN | Dallas, TX | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 2,974 | 278 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #992 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | Cumberland Presbyterian | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | bethelu.edu | dallas.edu | ||
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Costs |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $16,870 | $19,200 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $16,870 | $19,200 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,537 | $10,101 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $20,606 | $22,463 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,423 | $10,461 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 90% | 100% |
Admission |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 3,318 | 313 | ||
| Admitted | 3,224 | 263 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 97.2% | 84% | ||
| Enrolled % | 12.5% | 33.8% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.6 | 3.06 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very Easy | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 16/24 | 13/21 | ||
| SAT Range | 625/1100 | 730/1125 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
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Academics |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 13:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 33% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,700 | $41,200 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 33% | 45% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $28,250 | $28,621 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $292 | $295 |
Diversity |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % Men | 3% | 1% | ||
| % Women | 5% | 1% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 46% | 44% | ||
| % Black | 40% | 30% | ||
| % Hispanic | 1% | 16% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 2% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 5% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 1% | 5% | ||
| % International | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 5% | 3% |
Students |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
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| % In-State | 80% | 91% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 19% | 9% | ||
Campus |
Bethel | Dallas Christian College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Bethel University is larger than than Dallas Christian College based on total student enrollment (2,974 students vs. 278 students)
Bethel vs. Dallas Christian College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Bethel or Dallas Christian College?
- Dallas Christian College is 13.8% more expensive to attend than Bethel for in-state tuition ($19,200.00 vs. $16,870.00)
- Out of state tuition is 13.8% higher at Dallas Christian College than Bethel University ($19,200.00 vs. $16,870.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel University than Dallas Christian College ($20,606 vs. $22,463)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Dallas Christian College are 4.3% lower than costs at Bethel University ($10,101 vs. $10,537)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Dallas Christian College than Bethel University (100% vs. 90%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Dallas Christian College students is 0.4% larger than aid received Bethel University ($10,461 vs. $10,423)
Bethel vs. Dallas Christian College Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Bethel or Dallas Christian College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Dallas Christian College or Bethel .
- The average SAT score at Bethel University (928) is 97 points higher than at Dallas Christian College (831)
- Incoming Bethel students have a 2 point higher average ACT score (20) than students at Dallas Christian College (18)
- Accepted freshman Bethel students have a 0.54 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at Dallas Christian College (3.06)
- Bethel has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Dallas Christian College (84%)
Bethel vs. Dallas Christian College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Bethel or Dallas Christian 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 Dallas Christian College and Bethel.
- The graduation rate at Dallas Christian College is higher than Bethel University (33% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Bethel University earn on average $1,500 more per year than Dallas Christian College graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $41,200)
- Bethel University students graduate with a $371 lower median federal student loan debt than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($28,250 vs. $28,621)
- Bethel graduates are paying $3 less per month on federal student loans than Dallas Christian College graduates. ($292 vs. $295)
- More Dallas Christian College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 33%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/