Bethany College vs D&E

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Bethany College has more expensive tuition & fees ($31,946) than D&E ($31,270).
It is harder to admit to D&E than Bethany College.
Bethany College has more students with 744 students while D&E has 650 students.
D&E has a lower number of students per faculty with 10 to 1 while Bethany College's ratio is 11 to 1.
D&E has more full-time faculties with 45 faculties while Bethany College has 42 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bethany College and Davis & Elkins College.

Bethany College	vs.	D&E
Lindsborg, Kansas	Location	Elkins, West Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Bachelor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields	Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields
$31,946	2024 Tuition & Fees	$31,270
93%	% Receiving Financial Aid	100%
$22,813	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$25,419

78.98 %	Acceptance Rates	58.02 %
11.98 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	43.97 %
-	SAT Score	985
-	ACT Score	5
29 %	Graduation Rate	48 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
47 %	Retention Rate	71 %
744	Student Population	650
42	Number of Faculties	45
11 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	10 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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