Bethel University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 72% of students live in school housing.
• The school does not provide assistance for off-campus housing.

Types of housing available

• 1% of housing units are Singles.
• 40% of housing units are Doubles.
• 1% of housing units are Triples.
• 58% of housing units are Apartments.
• In total, there are 10 housing buildings.

Room Accessories

• 60% of rooms are equipped with sprinkler systems.
• 100% of rooms are equipped with fire alarms.
• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Festival of Christmas (concert), NIKDAG and GADKIN (campus weekend events), Black History Month, Women’s History Month
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station
• In total, there are about 61 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Tri Beta – Biology, Sigma Zeta, Omnicron Delta Kappa
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Nursing Christian Fellowship, Twin Cities Outreach, RIOT, summer and spring missions programs, worship teams, Vespers teams, World Challenge
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Asian Christian Fellowship of Bethel, Mu Kappa, United Cultures of Bethel, Multicultural Mentors
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Bethel Student Association, Bethel Business and Economics Association, Bethel College Royals Dance Team, Bethel Men’s Club LaCrosse Team, Bethel Club Men’s Volleyball Team, Bethel Club Women’s LaCrosse Team, Civil Chaos, Finance and Accounting Student Body, Married Student Fellowship, Peace and Justice Committee, Pre-Med Club, Restoration Project, Student Senate, Roster, Table Tent, WBCS-radio, forensics, Bethel Choir, Women’s Chorale, Male Chorus, Festival Choir, Wind Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Handbell Ensemble, Recereational sports, theatre arts, Royal Players, Residence Hall Council, Student Activities Board, Admissions Service Organization, Chemistry Club, Commencement Committee, Leadership Development, Foundational Leadership Program, America Reads, Beyond Bethel, Barnabas, Speak Out
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Clarion, usually bi-monthly

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Bloomington (17)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): St. Paul (7)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Minneapolis (10)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 57% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is available.
• 40% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 1,500
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Minnesota)
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of St. Thomas)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited