Gallaudet University vs. Bethel College-North Newton

Gallaudet University vs. Bethel College North Newton comparison

	Gallaudet University	Bethel College North Newton	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Location	Washington, DC	North Newton, KS
Setting	Large City	Distant Town
Enrollment	1,322	497
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking	#572
Religious Affiliation	-	Other (none of the above)	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	gallaudet.edu	bethelks.edu
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Costs	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Tuition (In State)	$16,512	$31,850
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,512	$31,850
Room & Board	$14,800	$9,410
Avg Net Price	$13,787	$24,630
Avg Grant Aid	$25,648	$22,028
% Receiving Grant Aid	95%	100%

Admission	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	380	597
Admitted	225	580
Acceptance Rate	59.2%	97.2%
Enrolled %	71.6%	19.1%
Avg High School GPA	3.3	3.54
Typical High School Grades	B+	B+
Admissions Standards	Extremely Easy	Extremely Easy
Applicant Competition	Low
ACT Range	14/20	19/24
SAT Range	752/1089	860/1090
Submit Test Scores	Required to be considered for admission	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
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Academics	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Student to Faculty Ratio	6:1	10:1
Popular Majors	Communication (13%) Business (10%) Foreign Languages (9%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (8%) Social Sciences (8%)	Health Professions (16%) Business (15%) Visual and Performing Arts (13%) Education (8%) Human Services (7%)
Outcomes	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Graduation Rate	41%	52%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,700	$44,100
Making Student Loan Payments	55%	67%
Median Student Loan Debt	$16,541	$26,000
Median Loan Payment	$171	$268

Diversity	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
% Men	41%	52%
% Women	59%	48%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	49%	70%
% Black	13%	13%
% Hispanic	12%	8%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	11%	4%
% International	8%	2%
% Unknown Race	3%	1%

Students	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
% In-State	1%	49%
% Out-of-State	94%	40%
Campus	Gallaudet University	Bethel College-North Newton
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	No
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Gallaudet University is larger than than Bethel College-North Newton based on total student enrollment (1,322 students vs. 497 students)

Gallaudet University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Gallaudet University or Bethel College-North Newton?

• Bethel College North Newton is 92.9% more expensive to attend than Gallaudet University for in-state tuition ($31,850.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• Out of state tuition is 92.9% higher at Bethel College-North Newton than Gallaudet University ($31,850.00 vs. $16,512.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Gallaudet University than Bethel College-North Newton ($13,787 vs. $24,630)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College North Newton are 57.3% lower than costs at Gallaudet University ($9,410 vs. $14,800)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Bethel College North Newton than Gallaudet University (100% vs. 95%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Gallaudet University students is 16.4% larger than aid received Bethel College North Newton ($25,648 vs. $22,028)

Gallaudet University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• Accepted freshman Bethel College-North Newton students have a 0.24 point higher average high school GPA (3.54) than students at Gallaudet University (3.3)
• Bethel College-North Newton has a higher acceptance rate (97.2%) than Gallaudet University (59.2%)

Gallaudet University vs. Bethel College-North Newton Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Gallaudet University or Bethel College-North Newton? 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 College-North Newton and Gallaudet University.

• The graduation rate at Bethel College-North Newton is higher than Gallaudet University (52% vs. 41%)
• Graduates from Bethel College North Newton earn on average $12,400 more per year than Gallaudet University graduates after ten years. ($44,100 vs. $31,700)
• Gallaudet University students graduate with a $9,459 lower median federal student loan debt than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($16,541 vs. $26,000)
• Gallaudet University graduates are paying $97 less per month on federal student loans than Bethel College-North Newton graduates. ($171 vs. $268)
• More Bethel College-North Newton graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Gallaudet University students, three years after graduation. (67% vs. 55%)

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