Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 72.5%
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 24
- Total Enrollment
- 2,012
Admissions Overview
Bethel University is less selective with a 72% acceptance rate. Most students who apply get in, making this a realistic option for many Christian students seeking a faith-based education. The average ACT score is 24, which falls in the middle range for college-bound students. Applicants don't need perfect grades or test scores to gain admission. The 87% retention rate suggests students who enroll tend to stay, indicating good student-school fit. Bethel seeks students who want to integrate their Baptist faith with rigorous academics. The university values character alongside academic achievement, looking for students committed to both spiritual growth and scholarly pursuits in a supportive Christian community.