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37
National championships for Bethel Pilots in the NAIA and NCCAA
community
22,000
hours of community service by Bethel students during the academic year
books
50+
areas of study
church
1947
year founded by the Missionary Church
diversity
27.5%
of undergraduate students from culturally diverse backgrounds
award
1 of 10
of Indiana colleges to be recognized as a 2018 College of Distinction
finance
97%
of all students receive some form of financial aid
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“Education and healthcare are issues that are very important to us personally and are critical pillars of our mission,” Paqui says.
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"When you look at peer institutions across the country, 'University' is the category in which we fit."
- Alumni
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"Taking a class outside of the classroom allows to you practice what you're learning immediately," she says.
- Communication
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“I felt like God was visiting me in that moment ... It was one of the links in a long chain that led me to faith,” Strobel says.
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Bethel College President Gregg A. Chenoweth, Ph.D., announced today that on May 6, 2019, the institution will begin operating under a new name, Bethel University. The decision for the name change was made by Bethel’s Board of Trustees at their spring 2018 meeting.
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