BHU vs. Bethel

Beulah Heights University vs. Bethel University comparison

	Beulah Heights University	Bethel University	College 3	College 4
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Overview	BHU	Bethel
Location	Atlanta, GA	McKenzie, TN
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	371	4,686
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#1002
Religious Affiliation	Interdenominational	Cumberland Presbyterian	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	beulah.org	bethelu.edu
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Costs	BHU	Bethel
Tuition (In State)	$7,632	$16,222
Tuition (Out of State)	$7,632	$16,222
Room & Board	$10,200	$13,446
Avg Net Price	-	$13,858
Avg Grant Aid	$0	$13,396
% Receiving Grant Aid	0%	96%

Admission	BHU	Bethel
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	2,489
Admitted	-	2,210
Acceptance Rate	Open	88.8%
Enrolled %	Open	20.6%
Avg High School GPA	3.0	3.6
Typical High School Grades	B	B+
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition
ACT Range		16/22
SAT Range		928/1130
Submit Test Scores		Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics	BHU	Bethel
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	17:1
Popular Majors	Philosophy and Religious Studies (100%)	Business (78%) Education (5%) Biology (3%) Health Professions (3%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (2%)
Outcomes	BHU	Bethel
Graduation Rate	-	32%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,900	$42,700
Making Student Loan Payments	16%	33%
Median Student Loan Debt	$46,673	$28,250
Median Loan Payment	$482	$292

Diversity	BHU	Bethel
% Men	50%	46%
% Women	50%	54%
Racial Diversity	Low	Very High
HBCU	No	No
% White	3%	46%
% Black	78%	40%
% Hispanic	2%	1%
% Native American	0%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	5%
% Two or More Races	0%	1%
% International	1%	1%
% Unknown Race	8%	5%

Students	BHU	Bethel
% In-State	44%	80%
% Out-of-State	19%	19%
Campus	BHU	Bethel
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bethel University is larger than than BHU based on total student enrollment (4,686 students vs. 371 students)

BHU vs. Bethel Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, BHU or Bethel?

• Bethel University is 112.6% more expensive to attend than BHU for in-state tuition ($16,222.00 vs. $7,632.00)
• Out of state tuition is 112.6% higher at Bethel than Beulah Heights University ($16,222.00 vs. $7,632.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Beulah Heights University are 31.8% lower than costs at Bethel University ($10,200 vs. $13,446)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel University than Beulah Heights University (96% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel University students is ?% larger than aid received Beulah Heights University ($13,396 vs. $0)

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

• Accepted freshman Bethel students have a 0.6 point higher average high school GPA (3.6) than students at BHU (3.0)

BHU vs. Bethel Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, BHU or Bethel? 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 Bethel and BHU.

• Graduates from Bethel University earn on average $8,800 more per year than BHU graduates after ten years. ($42,700 vs. $33,900)
• Bethel University students graduate with a $18,423 lower median federal student loan debt than BHU graduates. ($28,250 vs. $46,673)
• Bethel graduates are paying $190 less per month on federal student loans than BHU graduates. ($292 vs. $482)
• More Bethel graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former BHU students, three years after graduation. (33% vs. 16%)

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