Bethany College

Bethany, WV · Private nonprofit · 614 undergraduates

Bethany College admitted 59% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $22,129 a year. Within six years, 48% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
59%
SAT/ACT scores
Not required

Cost

Cost of attendance, before aid
$54,890 a year
Average net price after aid
$22,129 a year
Net price for families earning under $30,000
$18,741 a year
Tuition and fees
$38,896 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
48%
Students who return for a second year
54%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$49,672 a year
Median debt at graduation
$27,000

Students

Undergraduates
614
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
55%
Student-faculty ratio
12 to 1
Campus setting
Rural

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Education
27%
Business, management and marketing
16%
Biological and biomedical sciences
13%
Psychology
12%
Multi/interdisciplinary studies
5%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.