Student Population Overview
Bethel University educates a diverse community of 4,541 students, with 3,215 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,326 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
4,541
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Bethel University has a mixed enrollment student body with 50% of students being full-time and 50% being part-time, totaling 4,541 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
50% Full-Time
50% Part-Time
2,286
Full-Time Students
1,235
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
71% Undergraduate
29% Graduate
3,215
Undergraduate
1,326
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Bethel University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 816 students, but also includes 515 students in the Under 18 range, 808 students in the 20-21 range, 237 students in the 22-24 range, 253 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 750 students in the 25+ age group, with 9 in the 20-21 category, 133 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Bethel University has more women than men with 1,927 female students and 1,288 male students enrolled.
Men
1,288
28%
Women
1,927
42%
Geographic Origin
Bethel University has 84% (357 students) from in-state Minnesota, 16% (69 students) from out-of-state, and 0% (1 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
427
New students this year
Campus Location
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Suburb: Large