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Bethel College

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Bethel College

Bethel College is based in North Newton, Kansas. The college is one of the oldest Christian colleges.

Bethel College History

The college was founded in the year 1887 and it began with its classes in the year 1893. There were around 98 students who got enrolled when the college began. The college started really small with a few buildings in campus. Bethel College saw much of the developments after 1930. The campus was expanded and there were more buildings that got added. Some of the buildings of the college are also listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 

Bethel College Programs, Courses and Schools

Bethel College offers graduate and undergraduate courses through 43 areas of study. 

Here's the list of all the areas of study: https://www.bethelks.edu/academics/areas-study/list

Bethel College USP and Achievements

Bethel College has been ranked 2nd in the nation for producing competent graduates by Washington Monthly. The college is one of the oldest Christian colleges in Kansas. 

Bethel College Notable Alumni

Bethel College Notable Alumni are as follows:

  • Jacob Ewert: Socialist
  • Joseph Kesselring: Voice instructor
  • Daniel Hege: Music director
  • John Janzen: Professor
  • Gordon D. Kaufman: Theologician
  • Susan Loepp: Mathematician
  • Polingaysi Qöyawayma: Writer
  • Jacob A. Schowalter: Philanthropist
  • Dallas Wiebe: Writer
  • Waldo R. Wedel: Archaeologist

Bethel College Infrastructure and Services

Campus

Bethel College Campus is based at North Newton, Kansas. The campus comprises of Memorial Hall, Franz Art Center, Mennonite Library and Archives, Mennonite Church, Haury Hall, Warkentin Court, Thresher Gym, Schultz Student Center, Krehbiel Science Center, James A. Will Family Academic Center and many others. 

Library

Bethel College Library is named the Mennonite Library and Archives. The library consists of books, articles, archives and special collections. The services of the library are:

  • Interlibrary loan
  • Special collections and archives
  • Book/Video/Audio Request Form
  • Google scholar
  • Pub med
  • Full-text finder
  • WorldCat
  • ProQuest ebook central

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/academics/library

Housing Services

On-Campus: The residential halls have three options double occupancy rooms, four-person suites, and modular apartment-style halls. The residential halls are:

  • Haury hall
  • Voth hall
  • Warkentin Court

There are also campus dining facilities for the students. Know more about the facilities: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/housing-dining

Housing rates:

Haury Hall $9,410

Voth Hall $9,960

Warkentin Court $9,960

Off-Campus: There is not any information provided on the website regarding off-campus accommodations available for the students. Students have to find it on their own but they should be very careful before signing any contract and agreement. They should properly check it's authenticity. 

Medical Services

Bethel College Medical Services are provided through three kinds of clinics available at the campus. They are as follows: 

  • HMC Bethel Clinic
  • Health Ministries Clinic
  • Newton Medical Center Convenient Care Clinic

All other details are mentioned here: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/health-wellness/health-services

Student Clubs

Bethel College Student Clubs are an important aspect of university life. The student clubs are formed keeping in mind the varied interests of the students. Students are advised by the college to be a part of at least one of the clubs so that they can gain experience, make new friends, and learn to grow. These clubs organise events and various competitions throughout the year. Students get an opportunity to learn from their peer and at the same time enjoy the experiences. Getting engaged in one of the student clubs also adds value to the resume. There are around 20 clubs and organisations in the college. To name a few of the clubs:

  • The Bethel Collegian
  • Bethel Gospel Choir
  • Clio (history club)
  • Diversity Council
  • Environmental Action Club
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • FemCore
  • International Student Club
  • Music Club
  • Outdoors Club
  • Registered Student Organization Council
  • RPG Club
  • Student Activities Council

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/engagement/clubs-and-organizations

College Location

300 E 27th St, North Newton, KS 67117, USA

Nearest Airports

Bethel College Nearest Airports are as follows:

  • Weaver Ranch Airport

  • Newton City-County Airport

Top Landmarks

Bethel College Top Landmarks are as follows:

  • Memorial Hall
  • Franz Art Center
  • Mennonite Library and Archives
  • Mennonite Church
  • Haury Hall
  • Warkentin Court
  • Thresher Gym
  • Schultz Student Center
  • Krehbiel Science Center
  • James A. Will Family Academic Center

International Students Information

Courses offered

Courses offered in Bethel College are undergraduate and graduate courses. The areas of study are as follows:

  • Accounting
  • Art
  • Bible & Religion
  • Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Biology
  • Prairie Restoration
  • Tropical Biology
  • Business & Economics
  • Employers
  • Chemistry
  • Clinical & Counseling Studies
  • Coaching
  • Communication Arts
  • Conflict Resolution
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Financial Management
  • German
  • Health & P.E.
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Individualized Major
  • Interprofessional Health
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Music
  • Natural Sciences
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing
  • RN to BSN
  • Peace, Justice & Conflict Studies
  • Philosophy
  • Physics
  • Political Science
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Health Professions
  • Pre-Law
  • Pre-Medicine
  • Psychology
  • Social Work
  • Software Development
  • Spanish
  • Sport Management
  • Teacher Education
  • Undecided
  • Youth Ministry

More information is available here: https://www.bethelks.edu/academics/areas-study/list

Visa and Immigration

International students applying to Bethel College are eligible for both F1 visas depending on the course they have applied for. They can apply for Visa once their admission is confirmed by the university. Once their admission is accepted by the university they can then pay the SEVIS Fee. After receiving receipt of the fee they can apply for a Visa appointment in their home country. There are some important documents that have to be carried out during the interview and also while arriving in the US. They are as follows:

  • Your passport
  • Your admission letter
  • Proof of Federal SEVIS I-901 fee payment
  • Your Certificate of Eligibility (I-20)
  • Proof of financial support that corresponds to the information on your I-20

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/thresher-days/international

International Students Information

International students can reach out to the following:

Administration Building

Monday — Friday, 

8 a.m. — 5 p.m.

316-284-5324

800-522-1887 x324

Email Us: [email protected]

Student Society

Bethel College Student Clubs are an important aspect of university life. The student clubs are formed keeping in mind the varied interests of the students. Students are advised by the college to be a part of at least one of the clubs so that they can gain experience, make new friends and learn to grow. These clubs organize events and various competitions throughout the year. Students get an opportunity to learn from their peer and at the same time enjoy the experiences. Getting engaged in one of the student clubs also adds value to the resume. There are around 20 clubs and organisations of the college. To name few of the clubs:

  • The Bethel Collegian
  • Bethel Gospel Choir
  • Clio (history club)
  • Diversity Council
  • Environmental Action Club
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • FemCore
  • International Student Club
  • Music Club
  • Outdoors Club
  • Registered Student Organization Council
  • RPG Club
  • Student Activities Council

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/engagement/clubs-and-organizations

Sports and Fitness

Bethel College has a fitness center on campus. The campus offers facilities like:

  • an aerobics room
  • an exercise room
  • Airdyne cycles
  • Concept H rowing machines
  • StairMaster stair steppers
  • treadmills
  • EFX machines
  • and a weight room
  • There are also various intramural sports being played like:
  • Basketball
  • Badminton
  • Dodgeball
  • Flag football
  • Glow-in-the-dark Disc Golf
  • Matball
  • Ping-pong
  • Soccer
  • Tennis
  • Ultimate Frisbee
  • Volleyball
  • Wiffleball

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/engagement/intramural-sports

Health and Wellbeing

The college offers professional counseling services to its students. Students can talk to them about any of the issues they are dealing with like: 

  • addiction issues
  • roommate troubles
  • relationship issues with a friend or significant other
  • academic struggles
  • homesickness
  • identity questions
  • family problems
  • feelings of isolation / not feeling connected
  • depression
  • anxiety

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/health-wellness/counseling

Residential Life

Bethel College Residential Life is a wonderful home away from home stay. The staffs are friendly and very caring. There is also residential assistants available at each of the halls to look after every need of the students. Residential life gives the students an experience of home away from home. Students learn to live within a community. There are various activities being organised to bring the students together.

Know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/residence-hall-options

Food and Drink

Bethel College Food and Drink options are as follows:

  • Ruth's Chris Steak House - South Bend
  • Rohr's
  • The Lauber
  • Bin 23
  • 5. Cafe Navarre
  • Papa Vino's
  • LaSalle Grill
  • Carmela's at Macri's

Short-term Getaways

Bethel College Short-term Getaways options are as follows:

  • Fort Scott National Historic Site
  • Oz Museum
  • Monument Rocks
  • Cosmosphere
  • Lindsborg
  • Dodge City
  • Eisenhower Presidential Library
  • Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Part-time Jobs

Students can log in to the Handshake platform to apply for various positions. They can also apply for internship opportunities it can be a great help to them in their future endeavors.

To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/success/career-leadership/student-employment/part-time-jobs-for-threshers

Student Safety

There are three emergency stations at the campus to help students reach out in any emergency case. There are various safety guidelines provided to the students and are advised to follow them. To know more: https://www.bethelks.edu/student-life/services/safety

Famous Courses

Famous Courses in Bethel College are as follows:

  • Communication Arts
  • Conflict Resolution
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • Financial Management
  • German
  • Health & P.E.
  • History
  • Human Services
  • Individualized Major
  • Interprofessional Health
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Music
  • Natural Sciences
  • Neuroscience
  • Nursing

Campus Recruitment Process

The college does not provide any campus recruitment but it does help students by guiding them on the various career prospects. The students can apply for various positions through the Handshake platform. 

Application Requirements

Application Requirements for International students are as follows:

  • Complete online application form
  • Official high school records
  • A one-page letter of motivation
  • Official TOEFL or SAT exam scores
  • Proof of income

Application Deadline: July

How to apply: https://www.bethelks.edu/admissions/complete-your-application

Application fee: $30

Bethel College Programs

Program
Duration
Format
Tuition Fees
Deadlines
Standard Test

Bethel College Application Requirements

2.7
GPA
33
IB
75
Percentage
56%
Acceptance Rate

IELTS score requirements

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Bethel College Cost of studies

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Bethel College Deadlines

Bachelors: February

Deadlines may vary for each program. Please visit the program page for specific deadlines.

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