Bethel University (Bethel) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Saint Paul, MN.

It offers 38 graduate programs - 19 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 11 Post-bachelor's, and 1 Post-master's. The 2024 average graduate tuition & fees is $10,566.

A total of 954 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 3,546 students at Bethel. Bethel offers online graduate programs and 517 out of 954 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.

You can find Bethel's health profession programs at health professions information page.


Graduate Program Overview

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $10,566. It offers thirty-eight (38) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.

Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameBethel University
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Address3900 Bethel Dr, Saint Paul, MN
Graduate School Students1,078 students
517 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)$10,566
Student to Faculty12:1 (8.33%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 38 Graduate Programs
19 Master's, 7 Doctorate, 12 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition at Bethel University

The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Bethel University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $10,566 for prospective students.

The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $587.

2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
Amounts
Tuition$10,566
Cost per Credit$587
Books & Supplies$1,340
Room & Board$12,090 (On-Campus) / $9,270 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$3,030 (On-Campus) / $6,890 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$27,026
Off-Campus Total$28,066

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Bethel University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 38 major areas - 19 Master's (10 online programs), 7 Doctorate, 11 Post-Bachelor's (8 online programs), 1 Post-Master's (1 online programs). 286 students have been conferred Master's degree and 38 students have received Doctorate degree last year.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.

Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total2863835-
Men721617-
Women2142218-

Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education16 NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Educational Leadership and AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum SupervisionONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Elementary and Middle School Administration/PrincipalshipNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Special Education and Teaching52 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Education/Teaching of Individuals with AutismNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
International Teaching and LearningNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 24ONLINE NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Religion/Religious Studies9ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bible/Biblical StudiesNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5ONLINE NOT OFFER
Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Religious Education11 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Theology/Theological Studies7ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Divinity/MinistryONLINE ONLINE ONLINE
Theological and Ministerial Studies (other)5 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Pastoral Studies/Counseling18 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Counseling Psychology NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Clinical Child PsychologyNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social WorkONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Physician Assistant31 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor24 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Play Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFER NOT OFFER 5 NOT OFFER
Nursing EducationONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER
Nursing AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery17 NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Master'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management36ONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational LeadershipONLINE NOT OFFER NOT OFFER NOT OFFER
Organizational Behavior Studies23ONLINE NOT OFFER ONLINE NOT OFFER

Graduate Student Population

Bethel graduate schools have a total of 1,078 postgraduate students. By gender, it has 350 male and 728 female postgrad students.

By attending status, there are 345 full-time and 733 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 517 students enrolled through online exclusively and 141 students are taking some online graduate courses.

By race/ethnicity 815 White, 82 Black, and 49 Asian students are attending at Bethel University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.

9 grad students are younger than 22 and 345 students are older than 65. It has 331 students aged between 22 and 30 and 266 students aged 30 to 40.

Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total1,078
Men350
Women728
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total1,078
Full-time Students345
Part-time Students733
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total1,078
American Indian /
Native American
5
Asian49
Black82
Hispanic39
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White815
Two or more races23
Un-Known38
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total1,078
21 & Under9
22-24118
25-29213
30-34133
35-39133
40 & Over345

Online Population

At Bethel University graduate schools, 517 students enrolled online exclusively and 141 students enrolled in some online courses.

Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment954
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses517
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses141
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses296
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses517
Minnesota Resident296
Other State In U.S.206
Outside of U.S.14