Student Population at Bethel
Total Enrollment
1,167
Undergraduate
1,065
Graduate
102
Online Enrollment
232
Men Students
516
Women Students
651
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 1,167 students have enrolled at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) - 1,065 undergraduate and 102 graduate.
By gender, 516 male and 651 female students are attending Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN). By attendance status, there are 1,000 full-time students and 167 part-time students.
The number of students at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) is small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Anderson University and Calumet College of Saint Joseph, its population is small (average population is 1,941).
Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) offers online degree/certificate programs and 232 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Bethel's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana.
Bethel has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 1,941 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana average (2,032 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) | 1,167 | 1,065 | 102 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 1,941 | 1,729 | 211 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 | 1,017 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Indiana | 2,032 | 1,859 | 523 |
The below chart compares the student population between Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 516 male and 651 female students attending Bethel. The male-to-female student ratio is 0.79 to 1 and the ratio is similar to national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Bethel.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,065 | 951 | 114 |
| Men | 466 | 417 | 49 |
| Women | 599 | 534 | 65 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 102 | 49 | 53 |
| Men | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Women | 52 | 18 | 34 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 757 White students (64.87%) and 130 Hispanic students (11.14%) at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN)(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Asian | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Black or African American | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 126 | 71 | 55 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 704 | 277 | 427 |
| Two or More Races | 51 | 17 | 34 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 1,065 | 466 | 599 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Black or African American | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 53 | 24 | 29 |
| Two or More Races | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 102 | 50 | 52 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 967 students whose age under twenty five and 144 students whose age is over thirty years old at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN).
Especially, 36 students are younger than eighteen.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,065 | 466 | 599 |
| Under 18 | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| 18-19 | 392 | 166 | 226 |
| 20-21 | 368 | 160 | 208 |
| 22-24 | 141 | 75 | 66 |
| 25-29 | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| 30-34 | 28 | 8 | 20 |
| 35-39 | 22 | 6 | 16 |
| 40-49 | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| 50-64 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Total | 1,065 | 466 | 599 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 102 | 50 | 52 |
| 20-21 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 22-24 | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| 25-29 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 30-34 | 13 | 4 | 9 |
| 35-39 | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| 40-49 | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| 50-64 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 102 | 50 | 52 |
Online Student Population
At Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN), 518 students (44.39% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 232 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 141 students live in Indiana where Bethel University (Mishawaka, IN) is located in and 80 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,167 | 1,065 | 102 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 232 | 158 | 74 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 286 | 258 | 28 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 649 | 649 | 0 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 232 | 158 | 74 |
| Indiana Residents | 141 | 92 | 49 |
| Other State in U.S. | 80 | 66 | 14 |
| Outside of U.S. | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
