Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private research university in Minneapolis, Minnesota, enrolling about 117 students. Bethlehem College & Seminary awards degrees and certificates tracked in federal College Scorecard and IPEDS reporting. Published tuition for full-time study is about $8,200 per year before aid; net price varies by family income. Student demographics in federal data include White (86.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) among the largest enrollment groups.

Key Facts

  • 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $8,200
  • 2024 Average Net Price: $N/A After Financial Aid
  • 2024 Acceptance Rate: N/A Moderate Selectivity
  • 2024 Enrolled Students: 117 75.2% Full-Time
  • 2024 Graduation Rate: 69.57%
  • Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools
  • Tuition trend: In-state tuition decrease of 1.4% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
  • Full-Time Faculty: 88.2%
  • Undergraduate Enrollment: 123
  • Room & Board: $7,000 annual estimate

Bethlehem College & Seminary: what the data shows

Common questions about Bethlehem College & Seminary, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.

Where is Bethlehem College & Seminary?

Bethlehem College & Seminary is located in Minneapolis, MN (ZIP 55415-1793).

NCES locale classification: City.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary public or private?

Bethlehem College & Seminary is a Private Non-profit institution.

How much does Bethlehem College & Seminary cost?

Published tuition: $8,200.

Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $32,800.

How big is Bethlehem College & Seminary?

Total enrollment: 117 students.

Undergraduate enrollment: 123 students.

Graduate enrollment: 83 students.

About 75% enroll full-time in our extract.

What is the graduation rate at Bethlehem College & Seminary?

150%-time completion rate: 69.57%.

First-year retention: 100.0%.

How much debt do students have?

0.00% of students receive Pell grants.

What is Bethlehem College & Seminary known for?

Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:

See ROI & Programs for more.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary a good school?

We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show completion rate 69.57%. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.

Tuition & Cost

Tuition Costs

$8,200
2024 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2024, the cost of tuition at Bethlehem College & Seminary was $8,200.

Tuition comparison with similar institutions.

Average Net Price

$N/A
2024 Value

In 2024 Bethlehem College & Seminary had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A.

Average net price comparison with similar institutions.

Total Cost of Attendance

$32,800 4-Year Tuition

$7,000 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)

$700 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)

$15,900 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)

$63,600 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)

4-year total cost breakdown for Bethlehem College & Seminary.

Financial Aid by Income Level

0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

0.00% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Bethlehem College & Seminary was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Bethlehem College & Seminary in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20202023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2020$6,560$6,560
2021$6,560$6,560
2022$7,244$7,244
2023$7,144$7,144

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Acceptance Rate & Admissions

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Acceptance rate compared to national average.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA and test score ranges.

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Bethlehem College & Seminary reported total enrollment of about 117 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 57% male and 43% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (86.3%), Hispanic or Latino (3.4%), and Asian (3.4%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

75.2% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Bethlehem College & Seminary in 2024 is 117 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 123 students. Graduate enrollment is about 83 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

100.0%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is White at 86.3%.

Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).

College Scorecard student demographics.

Graduates & Outcomes

Time to Complete

8.70% 100% Completion Time

69.57% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 8.70% of students graduating from Bethlehem College & Seminary completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Theology/Theological Studies: 78% male / 22% female
  • Divinity/Ministry: 100% male / 0% female
  • Bible/Biblical Studies: 100% male / 0% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: White.

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

ROI & Programs

Financial value and program information for Bethlehem College & Seminary.

Return on Investment

ROI data is not available for this institution.

Financial value analysis for Bethlehem College & Seminary.

Top Programs by Completions

5 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 6 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

1. Theology/Theological Studies: 37 completions

2. Divinity/Ministry: 18 completions

3. Bible/Biblical Studies: 9 completions

4. Missions/Missionary Studies: 9 completions

5. 00.0300: 2 completions

Most popular programs at Bethlehem College & Seminary.

Employment Outcomes

Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.

Earnings outcomes for Bethlehem College & Seminary graduates.

Operations

Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for Bethlehem College & Seminary from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).

Instructional Resources

  • Full-time faculty share: 88.2%
  • Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $5,852
  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,236

Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

About

Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private non-profit institution located in Minneapolis, MN, classified as Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Theology/Theological Studies, Divinity/Ministry, Bible/Biblical Studies. Enrollment is approximately 117 students. Student body composition includes White (86.3%), Hispanic or Latino (3.4%), Asian (3.4%). The 150%-time completion rate is 69.57%.

Institution Type

Private Non-profit

Carnegie Classification: Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools

Location

Minneapolis, MN 55415-1793

Region: Plains

Insights and Analysis

Bethlehem College & Seminary provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bethlehem College & Seminary located?

Bethlehem College & Seminary is located in Minneapolis, MN.

How much does Bethlehem College & Seminary cost?

Reported tuition is $8,200 and average net price is N/A in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $7,000 annually.

What is the student body demographics at Bethlehem College & Seminary?

Bethlehem College & Seminary reports undergraduate enrollment of about 123 students, White (86.3%), Hispanic or Latino (3.4%) in federal College Scorecard data.

What is the graduation rate at Bethlehem College & Seminary?

The 150%-time completion rate is 69.6% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary public or private?

Bethlehem College & Seminary is a private nonprofit institution located in Minneapolis, MN.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary an HBCU?

No. Bethlehem College & Seminary is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary a tribal college?

No. Bethlehem College & Seminary is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Bethlehem College & Seminary does not meet that proxy (reported share 3.4%).

Is Bethlehem College & Seminary religiously affiliated?

Yes. IPEDS reports a religious affiliation for Bethlehem College & Seminary: Baptist.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

  • Minneapolis, Minnesota city profile
  • Plains regional profile
  • All state profiles
  • Regional profiles
  • National benchmarks
  • School directory
  • All schools in Minnesota
  • Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

    Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

    Methodology

    Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.

    All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.