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# Schools Similar to Bethel University (IN)

Updated September 27, 2026

[Overview](/school/bethel-university-in/)[Cost & aid](/school/bethel-university-in/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/bethel-university-in/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/bethel-university-in/admissions/)[Majors](/school/bethel-university-in/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Bethel University (IN)

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 5 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Bethel University (IN) · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 97.7% | 96.0% | $62,831 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion](/school/indiana-wesleyan-university-marion/) | 97.7% | 88.9% | $68,838 4 years after completion |
| [Roosevelt University](/school/roosevelt-university/) | 97.7% | 97.2% | $58,796 4 years after completion |
| Fairmont State University | 97.7% | 98.6% | $52,884 4 years after completion |
| Shepherd University | 97.7% | 96.8% | $55,251 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Goshen College | IN | $55,539 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-Kokomo](/school/indiana-university-kokomo/) | IN | $54,618 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-South Bend](/school/indiana-university-south-bend/) | IN | $55,103 4 years after completion |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | IN | $47,647 4 years after completion |
| Southwest Baptist University | MO | $54,286 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Bethel University (IN) · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Valparaiso University](/school/valparaiso-university/) | $53,289 4 years after completion | $69,228 4 years after completion | $18,578 |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | $53,289 4 years after completion | $62,831 4 years after completion | $18,196 |
| Concordia University-Chicago | $53,289 4 years after completion | $71,699 4 years after completion | $18,436 |
| [Cal Poly Maritime Academy](/school/cal-poly-maritime-academy/) | $53,289 4 years after completion | $108,757 4 years after completion | $20,555 |
| Utica University | $53,289 4 years after completion | $77,491 4 years after completion | $19,108 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Bethel University (IN) · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Indiana University-Kokomo](/school/indiana-university-kokomo/) | $18,610 | $3,968 | $54,618 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-Northwest](/school/indiana-university-northwest/) | $18,610 | $5,130 | $59,535 4 years after completion |
| [Indiana University-South Bend](/school/indiana-university-south-bend/) | $18,610 | $8,653 | $55,103 4 years after completion |
| San Diego Christian College | $18,610 | $992 | $50,741 4 years after completion |
| [Fayetteville State University](/school/fayetteville-state-university/) | $18,610 | $7,892 | $51,687 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Wilmington College](/school/wilmington-college/) | OH | $52,364 4 years after completion |
| Kansas Wesleyan University | KS | $53,289 4 years after completion |
| Spring Arbor University | MI | $55,203 4 years after completion |
| Manchester University | IN | $52,989 4 years after completion |
| [Franklin College](/school/franklin-college/) | IN | $53,224 4 years after completion |
| [Anderson University](/school/anderson-university-in/) | IN | $54,833 4 years after completion |
| [Huntington University](/school/huntington-university/) | IN | $52,242 4 years after completion |
| Heidelberg University | OH | $52,647 4 years after completion |
| [Aquinas College](/school/aquinas-college/) | MI | $51,578 4 years after completion |
| [The University of Olivet](/school/the-university-of-olivet/) | MI | $52,261 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

Matches compare colleges on admissions, location, net price and earnings. [Methodology](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

A missing figure does not mean zero. Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).