Bethel University Student Population Overview

4,541
Total Students
3,215
Undergraduates
1,326
Graduates
50%
Full-Time

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

Undergraduate71%
Graduate29%

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

Enrollment Status

50% Full-Time

50% Part-Time

2,286

Full-Time Students

1,235

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

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

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
515 (20%)
18-19
816 (31%)
20-21
808 (31%)
22-24
237 (9%)
25+
253 (10%)
Under 18515
18-19816
20-21808
22-24237
25+253

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
0 (0%)
20-21
9 (1%)
22-24
133 (15%)
25+
750 (84%)
20-219
22-24133
25+750

Gender Distribution

Bethel University has more women than men with 1,927 female students and 1,288 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
1,288 (40%)
Women
1,927 (60%)

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

Geographic Origin
In-State
357 (84%)
Out-of-State
69 (16%)
International
1 (0%)
In-State (Minnesota)
357(84%)
Out-of-State
69(16%)
International
1(0%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

427

New students this year

Campus Location

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Suburb: Large