Bethesda Rankings and Evaluation
Faith-based Colleges
#182 in Faith-based Colleges
Bethesda University is ranked 182nd in Faith-based Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Bethesda University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
- Its tuition & fees of $7,220 is very inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- It has very small number of students of 264.
- It offers limited area of study (12 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Bethesda are $7,220 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University $7,220
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $27,917
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Bethesda are $6,580 and it is very inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University $6,580
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $23,169
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Bethesda is 21% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University 21%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 21%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Bethesda is 18% and it is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University 18%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 76%
Student Population
The total student population at Bethesda is 264 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University 264
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 2,024
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Bethesda is $4,840 which is 67.04% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University $4,840
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California $17,459
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Bethesda is 15 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University 15 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 11 to 1
Number of Programs
Bethesda offers 12 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.
Bethesda University 12
All U.S. Colleges 37
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 45
4-Years Colleges 58
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California 32
Number of Online Programs
Bethesda offers 10 online programs and it means average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in California.