Bethany Lutheran College
Mankato, Minnesota
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 669 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 39%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $21,589per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 57%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $50,97510 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
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Getting in
- Admit rate
- 39%About 4 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1040–1180Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 21–26Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
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What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $21,589full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $42,662sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $32,660Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 57%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 72%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $50,97510 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,000federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 669Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 26%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- Not reportedparents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- North Central University Minneapolis, MN — admits 99%
- Herzing University-Minneapolis St. Louis Park, MN — admits 94%
- Martin Luther College New Ulm, MN — admits 87%
- Saint Mary's University of Minnesota Winona, MN — admits 93%
Also worth a look
- Mount Marty University Yankton, SD — admits 43%
- Minneapolis College of Art and Design Minneapolis, MN — admits 48%
- Trine University-Regional/Non-Traditional Campuses Angola, IN — admits 40%
- Warner University Lake Wales, FL — admits 43%
- William Jewell College Liberty, MO — admits 38%
- Ohio Christian University Circleville, OH — admits 38%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Bethany Lutheran College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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