BETHANY COLLEGE

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Bethany College

School Overview

Bethany College has a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a rural area (in Bethany, WV). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Bachelor's degree.

Contacting the School

Bethany, WV 26032
Main Phone: (304) 829-7000
Web Site: www.bethanywv.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 884 (full-time equivalent) students. In Fall 2002, 143 male students and 149 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 49% of the student body, while females made up 51%.

Minority enrollment included African-American (2)%, Hispanic (1)%, and Asian (1)%.

School Selectivity

In the class starting in 2002, 71.7% of applicants were admitted.

Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 470. One quarter of students scored at least 560.

Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 460 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.

Degree Levels

Bachelor's Degree

Degree Programs

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Business And Management

Accounting

Communications

General Communications

Computer

Computer Science

Education

English Language And Literature

General English Language

History And Social Sciences

Interdisciplinary Studies

Other Interdisciplinary Studies

Leisure Recreation And Fitness

Health And Fitness

Life Sciences

Biology

Literature And Language

Mathematics

Mathematics

Performing And Visual Arts

Philosophy And Religion

Physical Sciences

Psychology

General Psychology

Public Administration And Public Service

Social Work

School Accreditation

Bethany College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Bethany College is accredited regionally by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Institutions of Higher Education (NCACHE). The school is state accredited.

Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid

Bethany College belongs to the following athletic conferences:

President's Athletic Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).

The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field.

Special Student Services

Academic Services

Remedial assistance
AP credits
Study abroad

Financial Flexibility

Student employment services
Career counseling
Placement services for graduates

Cost of Attending

In-State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,166
In-State, Living With Family:	$ 13,800
Out of State, Living On Campus:	$ 19,166

Admission Requirements

The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:

Required:

High-school GPA is required.
Secondary school rank is required.
Secondary school record is required.
Standardized test scores are required.
Recommendations are required.
A college preparatory program is required.
The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.

Recommended (but not required):

A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.

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