Methodist College of Nursing vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka

Methodist College of Nursing vs. Bethel College Mishawaka comparison

	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College Mishawaka	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Location	Peoria, IL	Mishawaka, IN
Setting	Midsize City	Small City
Enrollment	391	1,222
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking		#840
Religious Affiliation	-	Missionary Church Inc	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	mcon.edu	bethelcollege.edu
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Costs	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Tuition (In State)	$16,248	$32,740
Tuition (Out of State)	$16,248	$32,740
Room & Board	$17,280	$10,560
Avg Net Price	$35,461	$20,058
Avg Grant Aid	$11,413	$22,720
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	96%

Admission	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	45	833
Admitted	14	822
Acceptance Rate	31.1%	98.7%
Enrolled %	100%	27.5%
Avg High School GPA	2.95	3.46
Typical High School Grades	B-	B+
Admissions Standards	Very Easy	Easy
Applicant Competition	High
ACT Range		19/24
SAT Range	800/1160	940/1190
Submit Test Scores	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)	Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline	Jul 23, 2025	Aug 15, 2025

Academics	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Student to Faculty Ratio	8:1	12:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (100%)	Business (33%) Health Professions (15%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (13%) Education (10%) Visual and Performing Arts (4%)
Outcomes	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Graduation Rate	-	49%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	N/A	$39,400
Making Student Loan Payments	65%	64%
Median Student Loan Debt	$31,250	$26,065
Median Loan Payment	$323	$269

Diversity	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
% Men	2%	4%
% Women	3%	6%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	81%	76%
% Black	11%	11%
% Hispanic	3%	7%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	3%
% International	0%	1%
% Unknown Race	1%	0%

Students	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
% In-State	93%	67%
% Out-of-State	0%	24%
Campus	Methodist College of Nursing	Bethel College-Mishawaka
Campus Housing	Yes	Yes
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	Yes	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Bethel College Mishawaka is larger than than Methodist College of Nursing based on total student enrollment (1,222 students vs. 391 students)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Methodist College of Nursing or Bethel College-Mishawaka?

• Bethel College Mishawaka is 101.5% more expensive to attend than Methodist College of Nursing for in-state tuition ($32,740.00 vs. $16,248.00)
• Out of state tuition is 101.5% higher at Bethel College-Mishawaka than Methodist College of Nursing ($32,740.00 vs. $16,248.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bethel College Mishawaka than Methodist College of Nursing ($20,058 vs. $35,461)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bethel College Mishawaka are 63.6% lower than costs at Methodist College of Nursing ($10,560 vs. $17,280)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Methodist College of Nursing than Bethel College Mishawaka (100% vs. 96%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Bethel College Mishawaka students is 99.1% larger than aid received Methodist College of Nursing ($22,720 vs. $11,413)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Admissions Difficulty Comparison

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

• The average SAT score at Methodist College of Nursing (1030) is 4 points higher than at Bethel College-Mishawaka (1026)
• Incoming Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (23) than students at Methodist College of Nursing (22)
• Accepted freshman Bethel College-Mishawaka students have a 0.51 point higher average high school GPA (3.46) than students at Methodist College of Nursing (2.95)
• Bethel College-Mishawaka has a higher acceptance rate (98.7%) than Methodist College of Nursing (31.1%)

Methodist College of Nursing vs. Bethel College-Mishawaka Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Methodist College of Nursing or Bethel College-Mishawaka? 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-Mishawaka and Methodist College of Nursing.

• Bethel College Mishawaka students graduate with a $5,185 lower median federal student loan debt than Methodist College of Nursing graduates. ($26,065 vs. $31,250)
• Bethel College-Mishawaka graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Methodist College of Nursing graduates. ($269 vs. $323)
• More Methodist College of Nursing graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bethel College-Mishawaka students, three years after graduation. (65% vs. 64%)

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