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What Bethel University costs

Saint Paul, Minnesota · Private · 1,871 undergrads

Bethel University's sticker price was $60,066 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $30,995 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $22,725.

What does Bethel University cost?

$30,995 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $60,066.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$22,725
$30,000–$48,000$19,848
$48,000–$75,000$23,046
$75,000–$110,000$25,966
over $110,000$37,644

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$22,725
$30,000–$48,000$19,848
$48,000–$75,000$23,046
$75,000–$110,000$25,966
Over $110,000$37,644

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 62% off Bethel University's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Bethel University cost more than Hamline University, The College of Saint Scholastica and Augsburg University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Bethel University$23,046$30,995
Hamline University$16,933$22,756
The College of Saint Scholastica$16,321$26,830
Augsburg University$20,064$23,390

The sticker price

$26,240
Tuition, 2025-26
$60,066
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
20%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$26,886
average grant for students who got aid.
38%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$21,500
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Bethel University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $22,725 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $60,066. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bethel University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Bethel University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $19,848 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $60,066. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bethel University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Bethel University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $23,046 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $60,066. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Bethel University's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers