Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
Bethany Lutheran College · Rankings
Mankato, MN · City · Private · Liberal arts college · the Vikings · Website ↗
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2
Top-ten finishes
among Division III schools
11
Top 10% finishes
of 60 lists
#8
Best standing
Communication & journalism · Division III
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Lists ranked on
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Standouts
Lists where Bethany Lutheran College sits in the top ten, or top 10%, of Division III schools.
#8Best for communication & journalismof 410 in Division III · #17 nationally12.5%#9Cheapest room and boardof 411 in Division III · #34 nationally$8,270#14Athletic aid per athlete, men's teamsof 399 in Division III · #660 nationally$0#15Athletic aid per athlete, women's teamsof 403 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#17Most athletic scholarship moneyof 399 in Division III · #663 nationally$0#18Most coaches per athleteof 403 in Division III · #32 nationally4.7#35Best for architectureof 410 in Division III · #170 nationally0.0%#38Best for agricultureof 410 in Division III · #187 nationally0.0%#43Best for biological sciencesof 410 in Division III · #64 nationally17.2%
Athletics money
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic aid per athlete, men's teams | $0 | #14 of 399 | #660 of 1,054 | |
| Athletic aid per athlete, women's teams | $0 | #15 of 403 | #663 of 1,060 | |
| Most athletic scholarship money | $0 | #17 of 399 | #663 of 1,054 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, men's teams | $45,608 | #90 of 397 | #551 of 1,052 | |
| Assistant-coach pay, women's teams | $42,347 | #94 of 401 | #512 of 1,058 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, women's teams | $57,246 | #202 of 403 | #756 of 1,060 | |
| Highest-paid head coaches, men's teams | $63,445 | #209 of 399 | #787 of 1,054 | |
| Spending per athlete | $8,047 | #252 of 403 | #905 of 1,060 | |
| Biggest recruiting budgets | $28,528 | #275 of 399 | #845 of 1,054 | |
| Biggest athletic departments | $2,212,844 | #330 of 403 | #983 of 1,060 | |
| Athletics revenue | $2,212,844 | #333 of 403 | #986 of 1,060 |
Athletic departments
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most coaches per athlete | 4.7 | #18 of 403 | #32 of 1,060 | |
| Where the most students are athletes | 32.4% | #114 of 400 | #171 of 1,060 | |
| Most teams | 15 | #280 of 403 | #513 of 1,063 | |
| Women coaching women's teams | 33% | #286 of 401 | #740 of 1,055 | |
| Most varsity athletes descriptive | 275 | #324 of 403 | #881 of 1,063 |
Academics & admissions
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most selective | 51% | #68 of 417 | #169 of 1,049 | |
| Best first-year retention | 80% | #173 of 420 | #426 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest student–faculty ratios | 12:1 | #209 of 420 | #332 of 1,085 | |
| Highest test scores | 1,130 | #225 of 309 | #479 of 774 | |
| Best graduation rates | 60% | #248 of 420 | #539 of 1,085 | |
| Most applications | 881 | #402 of 417 | #1,024 of 1,049 |
Best for a major
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best for communication & journalism | 12.5% | #8 of 410 | #17 of 1,068 | |
| Best for architecture | 0.0% | #35 of 410 | #170 of 1,068 | |
| Best for agriculture | 0.0% | #38 of 410 | #187 of 1,068 | |
| Best for biological sciences | 17.2% | #43 of 410 | #64 of 1,068 | |
| Best for education | 11.7% | #51 of 410 | #129 of 1,068 | |
| Best for business | 25.0% | #53 of 410 | #167 of 1,068 | |
| Best for engineering | 3.9% | #72 of 410 | #320 of 1,068 | |
| Best for computer & information sciences | 5.5% | #105 of 410 | #287 of 1,068 | |
| Best for visual & performing arts | 6.3% | #123 of 410 | #236 of 1,068 | |
| Best for criminal justice & protective services | 0.8% | #157 of 410 | #555 of 1,068 | |
| Best for public administration & social work | 0.0% | #173 of 410 | #602 of 1,068 | |
| Best for english | 2.3% | #187 of 410 | #313 of 1,068 | |
| Best for mathematics & statistics | 0.8% | #226 of 410 | #496 of 1,068 | |
| Best for kinesiology, parks & recreation | 0.0% | #233 of 410 | #722 of 1,068 | |
| Best for health professions & nursing | 1.6% | #270 of 410 | #825 of 1,068 | |
| Best for history | 0.8% | #276 of 410 | #667 of 1,068 | |
| Best for physical sciences | 0.0% | #322 of 410 | #905 of 1,068 | |
| Best for psychology | 3.9% | #348 of 410 | #907 of 1,068 | |
| Best for social sciences | 0.0% | #370 of 410 | #994 of 1,068 |
Cost & value
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest room and board | $8,270 | #9 of 411 | #34 of 1,063 | |
| Lowest sticker price | $41,080 | #68 of 412 | #331 of 1,064 | |
| Lowest net price | $19,456 | #94 of 419 | #475 of 1,081 | |
| Lowest net price for families under $30k | $15,667 | #188 of 413 | #632 of 1,072 | |
| Biggest discount from the sticker | 53% | #254 of 412 | #705 of 1,064 | |
| Highest sticker price descriptive | $41,080 | #345 of 412 | #734 of 1,064 | |
| Most expensive room and board descriptive | $8,270 | #403 of 411 | #1,030 of 1,063 |
Campus & place
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most international first-years descriptive | 18% | #20 of 420 | #26 of 1,085 | |
| Smallest campuses descriptive | 850 | #39 of 420 | #55 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of men descriptive | 47% | #128 of 421 | #254 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest transfer intakes descriptive | 4.1% | #219 of 414 | #718 of 1,079 | |
| Most diverse student bodies | 50 | #236 of 416 | #616 of 1,073 | |
| Most in-state first-years descriptive | 59% | #254 of 420 | #694 of 1,085 | |
| Most out-of-state first-years descriptive | 23% | #264 of 420 | #597 of 1,085 | |
| Highest share of women descriptive | 53% | #273 of 421 | #786 of 1,086 | |
| Most NCAA neighbours descriptive | 5 | #312 of 421 | #618 of 1,086 | |
| Most remote campuses descriptive | 1 mi | #327 of 421 | #899 of 1,086 | |
| Biggest campuses descriptive | 850 | #382 of 421 | #1,031 of 1,086 |
Trivia
| Ranking | Value | Division III rank | Percentile | National rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longest-standing NCAA members | 2008 | #379 of 417 | #979 of 1,083 |
Teams among their peers
Each team's place among Division III programs in its sport — budget, spend per roster spot, roster size and APR.
| Team | Budget | Per player | Roster | APR | Rankings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer · 400 peers | #327 of 400 | #294 of 400 | #316 of 400 | — | Women's Soccer lists |
| Baseball · 371 peers | #99 of 371 | #142 of 371 | #73 of 371 | — | Baseball lists |
| Men's Basketball · 400 peers | #121 of 400 | #203 of 400 | #48 of 400 | — | Men's Basketball lists |
| Women's Basketball · 401 peers | #268 of 401 | #356 of 401 | #12 of 401 | — | Women's Basketball lists |
| Men's Cross Country · 217 peers | #140 of 217 | #86 of 217 | #151 of 217 | — | Men's Cross Country lists |
| Women's Cross Country · 221 peers | #135 of 221 | #134 of 221 | #111 of 221 | — | Women's Cross Country lists |
| Men's Golf · 282 peers | #175 of 282 | #130 of 282 | #214 of 282 | — | Men's Golf lists |
| Women's Golf · 232 peers | #134 of 232 | #126 of 232 | #126 of 232 | — | Women's Golf lists |
| Men's Soccer · 399 peers | #270 of 399 | #288 of 399 | #126 of 399 | — | Men's Soccer lists |
| Softball · 382 peers | #83 of 382 | #31 of 382 | #305 of 382 | — | Softball lists |
| Men's Tennis · 283 peers | #212 of 283 | #154 of 283 | #259 of 283 | — | Men's Tennis lists |
| Women's Tennis · 306 peers | #219 of 306 | #187 of 306 | #224 of 306 | — | Women's Tennis lists |
| Men's Track & Field · 328 peers | #279 of 328 | #71 of 328 | #309 of 328 | — | Men's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Track & Field · 338 peers | #272 of 338 | #143 of 338 | #279 of 338 | — | Women's Track & Field lists |
| Women's Volleyball · 400 peers | #199 of 400 | #308 of 400 | #21 of 400 | — | Women's Volleyball lists |
Ranks come from the site's public rankings, computed at the last import; ties share a rank. "Descriptive" lists (size, setting, who comes from where) are facts, not achievements. All rankings.
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