Bethesda University
Anaheim, CA · Private · Large city · Bethesda University
Private institution in Anaheim, CA · 212 undergraduates.
- Top 3%Cost of attendance
- Top 4%Median graduate debt
- Top 6%Out-of-state tuition & fees
- Top 12%Average net price
Stats
College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.
Cost
- Average net price
- $8,388237th cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- In-state tuition & fees
- $7,220294th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Out-of-state tuition & fees
- $7,220119th cheapest of 2,042 reporting
- Cost of attendance
- $11,76651st cheapest of 1,985 reporting
- Median graduate debt
- $9,00071st lowest of 1,880 reporting
Outcomes
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry
- —
- Median earnings, 6 years after entry
- $37,3971,392nd highest of 1,964 reporting
- Graduation rate (4-year)
- 18.2%1,939th highest of 2,031 reporting
- Full-time retention
- 54.5%1,699th highest of 1,853 reporting
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Average SAT
- —
- Median ACT
- —
Campus
- Undergraduates
- 2121,865th largest of 2,162 reporting
- Student-faculty ratio
- 11.0:1619th smallest of 2,159 reporting
- Pell Grant share
- 25.0%1,474th highest of 2,140 reporting
Nearest large-hub airport: 28 mi (LAX)
List appearances
This school doesn’t place in the top slice of any of our 111 lists. Most lists are Top 25–50, so absence here is common and says little on its own.
Best-paying fields of study
Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 10 of 10 reported programs.
| Field | Level | 1 yr | 2 yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bible/Biblical StudiesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusiness | bachelors | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Science | bachelors | — | — |
| Design and Applied ArtsVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Education, OtherEducation | bachelors | — | — |
| Missions/Missionary Studies and MissiologyTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| MusicVisual & Performing Arts | bachelors | — | — |
| Pastoral Counseling and Specialized MinistriesTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Religious EducationTheology | bachelors | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsEducation | bachelors | — | — |
Campus facts
Athletics — 3 sports
NCCAA Division I · Other
Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $78,515 (M $71,050 · W $7,465)
Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.
Key links
- Official websitebuc.edu
- College ScorecardFederal source for every figure above (UNITID 110060)
- Compare colleges in CARe-score with your weights
- The Most Selective Colleges in CaliforniaEvery eligible four-year in this state, ranked by published admission rate
- Showdown: Bethesda University vs Newschool of Architecture and DesignHigher-or-lower on real Scorecard metrics — round 1 is these two
- Sports directoryAll 3 EADA programs at this school
- Build an admissions plan8th–12th grade actions for this college — sports, activities, timeline
- MethodologyWhat these figures do and do not capture
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- Sticker price is a trapPublished tuition is a starting rumor. Net price is closer to what families actually pay.
- What acceptance rate actually measuresSelectivity is a competition statistic — not a quality score, and not your personal odds.
- A plan from eighth grade — without fake certaintySchool-anchored milestones, sports scarcity honesty, and EC playbooks — not invented admit odds.