CU vs Bethel University

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.
Bethel University has more expensive tuition & fees ($33,320) than CU ($27,840).
It is harder to admit to CU than Bethel University.
CU has more students with 2,588 students while Bethel University has 1,292 students.
Bethel University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while CU's ratio is 16 to 1.
CU has more full-time faculties with 79 faculties while Bethel University has 61 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Cumberland University and Bethel University.

CU	vs.	Bethel University
Lebanon, Tennessee	Location	Mishawaka, Indiana
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (smaller programs)
$27,840	2024 Tuition & Fees	$33,320
99%	% Receiving Financial Aid	88%
$17,310	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$21,871

67.00 %	Acceptance Rates	99.04 %
35.97 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	27.03 %
-	SAT Score	1,070
-	ACT Score	21
48 %	Graduation Rate	56 %
28 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
59 %	Retention Rate	71 %
2,588	Student Population	1,292
79	Number of Faculties	61
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, 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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