Student Population Overview
Bethel University educates a diverse community of 3,546 students, with 2,592 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 954 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
3,546
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Bethel University has a predominantly full-time student body with 66% of students being full-time and 34% being part-time, totaling 3,546 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
66% Full-Time
34% Part-Time
2,337
Full-Time Students
1,209
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
73% Undergraduate
27% Graduate
2,592
Undergraduate
954
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Bethel University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 840 students, but also includes 437 students in the Under 18 range, 824 students in the 20-21 range, 242 students in the 22-24 range, 249 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 824 students in the 25+ age group, with 9 in the 20-21 category, 118 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Bethel University has more women than men with 1,559 female students and 1,033 male students enrolled.
Men
1,033
29%
Women
1,559
44%
Geographic Origin
Bethel University has 80% (353 students) from in-state Minnesota, 20% (87 students) from out-of-state.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
440
New students this year
Campus Location
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Suburb: Large