- Both Gustavus Adolphus College and Bethel University are private.
- Gustavus Adolphus College is located in Saint Peter, MN and Bethel University is located in Mishawaka, IN.
- Gustavus Adolphus College has more expensive tuition of $54,310 than Bethel University ($33,320).
- Gustavus Adolphus College has tighter acceptance rate of 67.83% than Bethel University (89.77%).
- Gustavus Adolphus College is larger with 2,072 students than Bethel University (1,292 students).
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| #49 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Minnesota | Rankings | #18 in Indiana |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Saint Peter, MN | Location | Mishawaka, IN |
| Known as | ||
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (smaller programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,310 | Undergraduate | $33,320 |
| Graduate | $9,310 | |
| $34,025 | Financial Aid | $21,871 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 67.83% | Acceptance Rate | 89.77% |
| 17.93% | Yield | 24.37% |
| Test Scores | 850 SAT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 2,072 | Total Students | 1,292 |
| 2,072 | Undergraduate | 1,181 |
| 0 | Graduate | 111 |
| Online Enrollment | 247 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 56% |
| 14% | Transfer-out Rate | 29% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 71% |
| $58,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,125) $6,910 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 730) $4,760 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $5,290 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 183 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 61 Full-time 120 Part-time |
| 551 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 195 Full-time 159 Part-time |
| $70,880 for Faculties $52,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $52,514 for Faculties $44,812 Part-time |