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Bethel College

Bethel College
1001 W. McKinley Avenue
Mishawaka, IN 46545

Official telephone: (574) 259-8511
Fax number: (574) 257-3326

Website: www.bethelcollege.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 1, 2006
STUDENT PROFILE
U.S. region where majority of students come from: Midwest
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: 27%

Bethel College
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 75 acres
City or town school is located in: Mishawaka, Indiana
Population of city/town: 46,557
Nearest major city: South Bend, Indiana
Population of nearest major city: 107,789

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • women's dorms (31%)
  • men's dorms (21%)
  • single-student apartments (21%)
  • other housing including Residential houses, townhouses (27%)
Percent of all students who have cars on campus: 65%
Student conduct policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: no

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Every student is required to take a computer course: yes
Computer equipment is provided in: residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 103
Internet access provided to all students: yes
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: yes
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Music library.
Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus:
Gallery, museum.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Remedial learning services:
reading, writing, math, study skills, Academic support center. Writing center.
Additional services offered:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, day care, health insurance
Counseling services:
older student, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious
Career placement services:
internships, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, interview training, job search strategy seminars, portfolio preparation, online job listings.
Services for students with disabilities:
note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, special transportation, special housing, adaptive equipment, service animal accommodations.
Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: mostly

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Number of social fraternities on campus: 0
Number of social sororities on campus: 0
Student activities:
student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station
School newspaper(s): Beacon - monthly
Number of honor societies: 1
Total number of registered organizations: 25
Campus-based religious organizations:
Christian Ministries Association, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Missions Fellowship, Higher Learning Ministries, Mu Kappa.
Minority student organizations:
Hawaii Club (ethnic group).
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
concert choir, instrumental ensembles, touring drama troupe, dramatic performances, team managers, writers' club, gospel teams, student education association, American Sign Language (ASL), business, music, and science clubs

ATHLETICS
School has an athletic program: yes
Athletic director: Mark Lantz
Director of women's athletics: same
Athletic conference memberships: Mid-Central College Conference (NAIA)

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-countryyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field (indoor)yes 
Men's track and field (outdoor)yes 
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketballno 
Women's cross-countryno 
Women's golfno 
Women's soccerno 
Women's softballno 
Women's tennisno 
Women's track and field (indoor)no 
Women's track and field (outdoor)no 
Women's volleyballno 

Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: 3%

GETTING AWAY
Public transportation serves campus: no
Nearest international airport: Chicago, Illinois (90 miles)
Nearest other airport: South Bend, Indiana (10 miles)
Nearest passenger train service: South Bend, Indiana (10 miles)
Nearest passenger bus service: South Bend, Indiana (10 miles)

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: 19%
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: excellent
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: no

AFTER GRADUATION
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates:
Indiana University; University of Notre Dame; Bethel College, Wheaton College, Trinity College, Indiana State University, Ball State University, Asbury Seminary, Butler University, Indiana University Law School, Indiana University Medical School, Purdue University, Biola University, Georgetown University, Duke University, North Carolina State University, Florida State University, Illinois State University, Northern Illinois State University
Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: 58% within six months of graduation, 73% within one year of graduation
List of firms that most frequently hire graduates:
Teachers: over 2,500 private, public schools in IN, MI, OH; Elkhart General Hospital, South Bend Memorial Hospital, Goshen Hospital, Bethel College, Center for the Homeless, Madison Center, Hope Rescue Mission, Best Buy, 100+ churches (pastors, youth ministers), Lake City Bank, Teacher's Credit Union, 1st Source Bank, Honeywell Corp, TV stations - WNIT, WSBT, WNDU, local theatre groups, Pfizer, Dexter Axle, CPA Firms - Crowe Chizek, Honegger, Ringger & Co, Burnham & Beyler LLP, Caterpillar, Moody Bible Institute, Gordon Food Services, UPS, Nyloncraft, Bayer Corp, Mennonite Mutual Aid, Environmental Health Labs, CVS Pharmacy, Nationwide Insurance, Liberty Mutual Insurance, Steak & Shake Corp Office, Waterfield Mortgage, Jayco, University of Notre Dame, Indiana University, Dell Computers, Youth For Christ, McGladrey & Pullen, IBM, NIPSCO, Whirlpool, South Bend Police, Goodwill, Wycliffe Bible, over 20 Interpreting organizations.
List of most prominent alumni/ae:
  • Dr. Jacob Bawa, former Nigerian ambassador to Spain, Chad and Italy Dr. William Hossler, President of Missionary Church, United States Charles Smith, CEO for Southwest Operations of IBM



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