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- School Code: 190500
- Phone: (785) 227-3380
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ACCEPTANCE RATE
57.48%FINANCIAL AID RATE
99%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
9:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
2FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$18,569Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Biology Degree
The biology program at Bethel College – North Newton prepares students for careers as laboratory technicians, scientific company sales representatives, animal technicians, greenhouse curators, environmental consultants, and more. The program focuses on the basic program of biology or the biological sciences. Program courses include: general biology, genetics, molecular ecology, and natural history and biodiversity. Get more details below including other Kansas colleges that offer biology degrees.
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Bethel College – North Newton
335 E Swensson St, Lindsborg, KS
Bethel College - North Newton is a nonprofit private school that has a large number of degree programs available for students to choose from. The school is located in North Newton, KS, in a predominantly rural area. The high teacher to student ratio and access to faculty and teachers are due primarily to the small student body, over 500 students, maintained by Bethel College - North Newton.
Here is a list of some of the popular programs Bethel College - North Newton offers:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Health And Clinical Professions
- Education
- Public Administration And Social Services
Students applying for admission are most often asked to submit an application, school records, standardized test scores and any requested application essays, which will then be reviewed by the admissions office. An ACT or SAT exam may be required prior to applying, with scores between 1240 to 1490 for the SAT exam and between 20 to 26 for the ACT exam is common among students admitted to Bethel College - North Newton. 70% of those students that apply are admitted to Bethel College - North Newton, of which 39% choose to attend. More information regarding admissions can be found here.
Undergraduate tuition is approximately $24,000 for the year, though it may vary based on different types of circumstances. Students should check the school's price of attendance calculator to determine a more personalized cost estimate. Housing is available for students and costs approximately $4,300 each year. Students enrolled at Bethel College - North Newton may qualify for aid which is usually scholarships, grants, and loans.
Athletic programs are available at Bethel College - North Newton through the NAIA, allowing students to compete in intercollegiate athletics. Available sports offered may include the following:
- Basketball (NAIA Division II)
- Football (NAIA Division II)
- Golf (NAIA Division II)
- Soccer (NAIA Division II)
- Tennis (NAIA Division II)
Students can visit the website to get a complete list of programs offered, admissions information, and more.
Students Enrolled in the Biology Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Bethel College – North Newton offers a bachelor's degree program in biology.
Students by Gender (2019)
Graduates | |
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Male | 5 |
Female | 8 |
Students by Race (2019)
Graduates | |
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Asian | 2 |
Hispanic | 1 |
White | 10 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.
Career Options for Graduates
Students who have completed the Biology program at Bethel College – North Newton, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below:Natural Sciences Managers
Description
Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.
Career Outlook & Projections (
)
According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024
Molecular and Cellular Biologists
Description
Research and study cellular molecules and organelles to understand cell function and organization.
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give an overview of the applicants Bethel College – North Newton accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Bethel College – North Newton may provide student services including:- Online course work available
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
Intercollegiate Athletics
Bethel College – North Newton is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports being in the NAIA Division II classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Basketball (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Football (Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conf)
- Golf
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Other Sports