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Bethel University Overview

Located in Gainesville, Virginia, Bethel University is a private not-for-profit institution. Gainesville is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

What Is Bethel University Known For?

11 Undergraduate Awards
  • Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at Bethel since the student to facuty ratio is 4 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Bethel.

Where Is Bethel University?

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Contact details for Bethel are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 14525 John Marshall Hwy., Gainesville, VA 20155
Phone: 703-753-2791
Website: ascent.edu

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How Do I Get Into Bethel?

You can apply to Bethel online at: https://ascent.edu/

Since Bethel University has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Bethel University?

9.3% Loan Default Rate

The student loan default rate at Bethel is 9.3%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Bethel University Undergraduate Student Diversity

9 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 35 undergraduate students at Bethel, with 9 being full-time and 26 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 9 full-time undergraduates at Bethel, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bethel University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Geographic Diversity

Virginia students aren't the only ones who study at Bethel University. At this time, 3 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 18 countries are represented at Bethel. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Germany, and South Korea.

Bethel University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Theological & Ministerial Studies 2 3 5 10
Biblical Studies 0 0 1 1
Missionary Studies 0 0 0 0
Pastoral Counseling & Specialized Ministries 0 0 0 0
Sacred Music 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 3 6 11

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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