Over the past 10 years (2013-2022), the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 611, which is 98.00 % of all undergraduate students. 488 students which is 77.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,539.

For full-time, first-time beginning students (freshmen), 98.11% of students received grants or scholarships and 80% of students received student loans.

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid Over Time

The following table shows the trends of financial aid for all undergraduate students at Bethany College since 2013.

For that period, the average number of students who received grants aid/scholarships is 611, which is 98.00 % of all undergraduate students. 488 students which is 77.67% of undergraduate students received federal student loans and the average loan amount is $7,539.

YearGrant or Scholarship*Pell GrantsFederal Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14676 (98%)$17,901330 (48%)$4,332590 (85%)$8,624
2014-15704 (97%)$19,197347 (48%)$4,482606 (83%)$8,487
2015-16673 (95%)$27,057342 (48%)$4,366583 (82%)$5,612
2016-17624 (97%)$20,644293 (45%)$4,480457 (71%)$5,839
2017-18601 (95%)$26,033268 (42%)$4,598507 (80%)$8,032
2018-19557 (100%)$23,465237 (43%)$5,133435 (78%)$7,513
2019-20516 (100%)$33,067230 (45%)$5,088390 (76%)$7,070
2020-21569 (100%)$32,805252 (44%)$5,080427 (75%)$7,064
2021-22576 (100%)$28,417231 (40%)$5,083400 (69%)$9,610
Average611 (98.00%)$25,398281 (44.78%)$4,738488 (77.67%)$7,539
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

Freshmen (First-time, Full-time Undergraduate) Financial Aid Over Time

For the last 10 years, on average, 185 (98.11 % of students) received grants or scholarships and its average amount is $23,999. It can cover 70.32% of tuition & fees ($34,126).

In addition, 152 (80.33 % of students) students get helped from the students loans (average amount : $8,374).

Year Grants or Scholarships*Student Loans
Number Received (percent**)Average AmountNumber Received (percent**)Average Amount
2013-14180 (98%)$17,833160 (87%)$9,407
2014-15242 (98%)$20,718205 (83%)$8,849
2015-16220 (100%)$17,007192 (87%)$5,869
2016-17143 (87%)$22,437140 (85%)$14,366
2017-18160 (100%)$22,599129 (81%)$8,390
2018-19178 (100%)$23,575129 (72%)$7,406
2019-20184 (100%)$30,904143 (78%)$6,921
2020-21188 (100%)$30,912146 (78%)$6,928
2021-22167 (100%)$30,005121 (72%)$7,231
Average185 (98.11%)$23,999152 (80.33%)$8,374
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time. For the last 10 years, on average, 93 (49.33 % of students) received Pell (federal) grants and its average amount is $4,754.

In addition, 31 students received State/local government grants/scholarships (16.89 % of students).

Year Federal (Pell) GrantsOther Federal State/Local governmentInstitutional
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-1492 (50%)$4,19993 (51%)$1,80945 (25%)$2,405180 (98%)$14,151
2014-15112 (46%)$4,520113 (46%)$1,94339 (16%)$2,261242 (98%)$17,355
2015-16102 (46%)$4,209103 (47%)$1,93810 (5%)$2,650220 (100%)$14,028
2016-1784 (51%)$4,47565 (40%)$2,17130 (18%)$2,137143 (87%)$18,373
2017-1870 (44%)$4,55561 (38%)$2,37036 (23%)$2,389160 (100%)$19,165
2018-1984 (47%)$5,16385 (48%)$3,95123 (13%)$1,909165 (93%)$20,502
2019-20100 (54%)$5,31891 (49%)$4,04030 (16%)$3,884183 (99%)$25,521
2020-21102 (54%)$5,32893 (49%)$4,04031 (16%)$3,841187 (99%)$25,525
2021-2287 (52%)$5,01887 (52%)$3,74934 (20%)$3,788167 (100%)$24,666
Average93 (49.33%)$4,75488 (46.67%)$2,89031 (16.89%)$2,807183 (97.11%)$19,921
*Grant or scholarship aid includes aid received, from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
**percentage of number of students receiving aids among all undergraduate students.

The following table describes number of students and average amount of loans by loan type. The following table shows the trends of grants or scholarships over time.

For the last 10 years, on average, 152 (80.33 % of students) get any students loan help and its average loan amount is $152.

YearTotalFederal student loansOther student loans
Number Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average AmountNumber Received (percent)Average Amount
2013-14160 (87%)$9,407160 (87%)$8,06717 (9%)$12,613
2014-15205 (83%)$8,849205 (83%)$8,32413 (5%)$8,271
2015-16192 (87%)$5,869186 (85%)$5,25812 (5%)$12,410
2016-17140 (85%)$14,366140 (85%)$8,31376 (46%)$11,151
2017-18129 (81%)$8,390129 (81%)$6,75114 (9%)$15,098
2018-19129 (72%)$7,406128 (72%)$6,17412 (7%)$13,760
2019-20143 (78%)$6,921140 (76%)$6,22612 (7%)$9,836
2020-21146 (78%)$6,928143 (76%)$6,23012 (6%)$10,052
2021-22121 (72%)$7,231121 (72%)$5,88915 (9%)$10,822
Average152 (80.33%)$8,374150 (79.67%)$6,80420 (11.44%)$11,557

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