Bethany University Scotts Valley California

Bethany University

Website: http://www.bethany.edu
Address: 800 Bethany Dr , Scotts Valley , California – 95066-2898
Phone: (831) 438-3800
GENERAL INFORMATION
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s
Campus setting
Midsize Suburb
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Diverse Fields
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Assemblies of God Church
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
Yes
Distance learning
Yes
ROTC
No
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$35
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
307
104
203
Percent admitted
70%
63%
73%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
51%
62%
46%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
430
510
SAT Math
390
510
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
17
21
ACT English
18
21
ACT Math
16
20
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Required
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$17,600
Out-of-state tuition
$17,600
Books and supplies
$1,566
On-campus room and board
$7,126
On-campus other expenses
$2,970
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
91%
–
Federal grant aid
21%
$3,665
State or local grant aid
14%
$7,388
Institutional grant aid
78%
–
Loan aid
66%
$7,253
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
516
38%
62%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
427
Estimated graduates enrolled
80
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
35%
Men
34%
Women
36%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
12%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
19%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
23%

Contact Information

Address:
800 Bethany Drive, Scotts Valley, CA
Phone Number:
(831) 438-3800

Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses

Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$16,215
$17,300
$18,300
$18,250
-0.3%
Books and supplies
$1,000
$1,050
$1,050
$1,200
14.3%
Living arrangement
 
 
 
 
 
On Campus
 
 
 
 
 
Room and board
$6,750
$6,760
$7,050
$7,450
5.7%
Other
$1,950
$1,950
$1,950
$1,950
0.0%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$25,915
$27,060
$28,350
$28,850
1.8%

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$35
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
 
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
316
131
185
Percent admitted
45%
38%
50%
Percent admitted who enrolled
55%
72%
46%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
 
Secondary school record
X
 
Completion of college-preparatory program
 
X
Recommendations
X
 
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
 
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
 
Test Scores: Fall 2009 (enrolled first-time students)
Students submitting scores
Number
Percent
SAT
49
66%
ACT
25
34%
Test Scores
25th Percentile*
75th Percentile**
NOTES:
* 25% of students scored at or below
** 25% of students scored above

  • Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students.
  • Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading
440
510
SAT Math
400
500
ACT Composite
16
21
ACT English
11
21
ACT Math
16
23

Accreditation

Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Senior Colleges and Universities
1/31/1966 –
Accredited