How many students at Bethel? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 3,546 students have enrolled in Bethel University with 2,592 undergraduate and 954 graduate students.
By gender, 1,345 male and 2,201 female students are attending the school.
It has much fewer students compared to similar colleges (5,463 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Doctoral / Research University).
837 students are enrolled exclusively, and 1,563 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 3,546 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 2,592 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 954 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 1,345 male and 2,201 female students (the male-female ratio is 38:62) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 3,546 | 2,592 | 954 |
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| Men | 1,345 | 1,033 | 312 |
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| Women | 2,201 | 1,559 | 642 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 2,659 White, 240 Black, and 175 Asian students out of a total of 3,546 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)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 16 | 4 | 12 |
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| Asian | 175 | 54 | 121 |
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| Black | 240 | 83 | 157 |
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| Hispanic | 211 | 85 | 126 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 6 | 4 | 2 |
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| White | 2,659 | 1,012 | 1,647 |
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| Two or more races | 127 | 50 | 77 |
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| Race Unknown | 90 | 37 | 53 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 12 | 4 | 8 |
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| Asian | 145 | 40 | 105 |
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| Black | 142 | 51 | 91 |
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| Hispanic | 173 | 73 | 100 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 4 | 4 | 0 |
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| White | 1,950 | 791 | 1,159 |
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| Two or more races | 111 | 46 | 65 |
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| Race Unknown | 48 | 21 | 27 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Asian | 30 | 14 | 16 |
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| Black | 98 | 32 | 66 |
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| Hispanic | 38 | 12 | 26 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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| White | 709 | 221 | 488 |
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| Two or more races | 16 | 4 | 12 |
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| Race Unknown | 42 | 16 | 26 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, Bethel has 437 students under 18 years old and 8 students over 65 years old. There are 2,470 students under 25 years old, and 1,073 students over 25 years old out of 3,546 total students.
Bethel has 2,343 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 249 students aged 25 and over.
It has 127 graduate students aged under 25 and 824 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 437 | 266 | 171 |
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| 18-19 | 840 | 520 | 320 |
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| 20-21 | 833 | 497 | 336 |
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| 22-24 | 360 | 219 | 141 |
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| 25-29 | 270 | 176 | 94 |
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| 30-34 | 192 | 126 | 66 |
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| 35-39 | 175 | 107 | 68 |
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| 40-49 | 279 | 186 | 93 |
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| 50-64 | 149 | 99 | 50 |
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| Over 65 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 437 | 266 | 171 |
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| 18-19 | 840 | 520 | 320 |
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| 20-21 | 824 | 490 | 334 |
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| 22-24 | 242 | 122 | 120 |
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| 25-29 | 57 | 35 | 22 |
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| 30-34 | 59 | 37 | 22 |
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| 35-39 | 42 | 28 | 14 |
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| 40-49 | 60 | 42 | 18 |
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| 50-64 | 31 | 19 | 12 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 9 | 7 | 2 |
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| 22-24 | 118 | 97 | 21 |
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| 25-29 | 213 | 141 | 72 |
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| 30-34 | 133 | 89 | 44 |
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| 35-39 | 133 | 79 | 54 |
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| 40-49 | 219 | 144 | 75 |
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| 50-64 | 118 | 80 | 38 |
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| Over 65 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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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, 837 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,563 students are enrolled in some online courses.
555 students lived in Minnesota or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 282 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 3,546 | 837 | 1,563 |
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| Undergraduate | 2,592 | 320 | 1,422 |
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| Graduate | 954 | 517 | 141 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Minnesota Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 555 | 268 | 14 |
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| Undergraduate | 259 | 61 | 0 |
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| Graduate | 296 | 207 | 14 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 2,592 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 95 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 3.67%.48 students have transferred in as full-time status and 47 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 1,970 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 48 |
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| Regular Part-time | 527 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 47 |
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