Bethany College

(Lindsborg, KS)

Bethany College, established by Swedish Lutheran immigrants in 1881, is a college of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA).

Located in Lindsborg, Kansas, Bethany is a small, private college that provides students personal attention within a caring community. Lindsborg is a small town with a big reputation for the arts and Swedish heritage, and we are just 20 minutes from Salina and one hour from Wichita, Kansas.

Our student body is highly engaged in learning both inside and outside the classroom. All students are encouraged to explore and deepen their own faith, as they find and follow their paths in the world.

The mission of Bethany College is to educate, develop, and challenge individuals to reach for truth and excellence as they lead lives of faith, learning and service.

Admissions

58.5%
of Applicants Admitted
  • February 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1170–1550 SAT Total
  • 390–490 SAT Reading
  • 430–520 SAT Math
  • 380–490 SAT Writing
  • 20–25 ACT Composite
  • 19–24 ACT English
  • 18–25 ACT Math
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$29,541
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $19,065
  • $19,065
  • $9,476
  • $1,000

Will I Like It

626
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Lutheran
  • 49% Women

Areas of Study

Business & Economics

Economics

Health & Medicine

Fitness, Health Administration

Humanities

English Language & Literature

Music

General Music & Theory

Performing Arts

Drama & Theatre

Philosophy & Religion

Ministry, Philosophy

Politics & Law

Criminology

Public Service

Law Enforcement, Parks & Recreation

Science & Math

Biology, Chemistry, Math, Physics

Social Sciences

Other Social Sciences

Visual Arts & Design

Art Direction, Ceramics, Drawing, Painting

Extra Curriculars

Accounting Club, Books, Church, Art Club, Comedy, Band, Catholic Ministry, Doodling, Drama, Color Guard, Jogging, DECA - Distributive Education Clubs of America, Marching Band, Ensemble, Medicine, FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America Clubs, Fellowship Christian Athletes, Glee Club, Gospel Choir, HOSA - Health Occupation Students of America, Improv Group, Investment Club, Junior Achievement, Math Club, NAHS - National Art Honors Society, Orchestra

Mailing Address

335 E Swensson St
Lindsborg, KS 67456-1897
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