How many students at Bethel? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 1,292 students have enrolled in Bethel University with 1,181 undergraduate and 111 graduate students.

By gender, 518 male and 774 female students are attending the school.

It has relatively fewer students compared to similar colleges (1,427 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Master's College and University (smaller programs)).

247 students are enrolled exclusively, and 300 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.


Student Population by Gender

Bethel University has a total of 1,292 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,181 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 111 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 518 male and 774 female students (the male-female ratio is 40:60) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
TotalUndergraduateGraduate
Total1,2921,181111
Men51847246
Women77470965
Bethel University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartBethel University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartBethel University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 887 White, 96 Black, and 25 Asian students out of a total of 1,292 are attending at Bethel University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American220
Asian25916
Black962967
Hispanic1346965
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White887322565
Two or more races541836
Race Unknown945
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American220
Asian22814
Black892762
Hispanic1276562
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White809292517
Two or more races481830
Race Unknown835
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
RaceTotalMenWomen
American Indian or Native American---
Asian312
Black725
Hispanic743
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders---
White783048
Two or more races606
Race Unknown110
Bethel University 2023 Student Population by Gender and Race chartBethel University 2023 Undergraduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chartBethel University 2023 Graduate Enrollment by Gender and Race chart

Student Age Distribution

By age, Bethel has 33 students under 18 years old and 1 students over 65 years old. There are 1,061 students under 25 years old, and 278 students over 25 years old out of 1,339 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 33 students are younger than 18 and 1 students are older than 65. Bethel has 1,039 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 167 students aged 25 and over.

It has 22 graduate students aged under 25 and 111 students aged 25 and over.

*The age distribution is based on 2021-2022 enrollment data.

Student Age Distribution (Total)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18332211
18-19442274168
20-21436271165
22-241507179
25-29634518
30-34584414
35-3937307
40-49735419
50-64462917
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
Under 18332211
18-19442274168
20-21433271162
22-241316269
25-29443311
30-34392811
35-3922193
40-4945369
50-6416133
Over 65101
Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
AgeTotalMenWomen
20-21303
22-2419910
25-2919127
30-3419163
35-3915114
40-49281810
50-64301614
Bethel University 2022 Student Population by Age chartBethel University 2022 Student Population Age Diversity Pie chartBethel University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment by Age chartBethel University 2022 Undergraduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chartBethel University 2022 Graduate Enrollment by Age chartBethel University 2022 Graduate Enrollment Age Diversity Pie chart

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Bethel University, 247 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 300 students are enrolled in some online courses.

177 students lived in Indiana or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 70 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
All StudentsEnrolled Exclusively Online CoursesEnrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students1,292247300
Undergraduate1,181177281
Graduate1117019
Online Student Population by Locality
Indiana ResidentsOther States in U.S.Outside of U.S.
All Students177691
Undergraduate121551
Graduate56140
Bethel University 2023 Online Student Population chart

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 1,181 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 97 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 8.21%.80 students have transferred in as full-time status and 17 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Number of Students
Regular Full-time941
Transfer-in Full-time80
Regular Part-time143
Transfer-in Part-time17

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