Bethany vs Kentucky Christian
Side by side: Mass and confession times, faith grades, academics, cost after aid and outcomes.
Bethany CollegeLindsborg, KSCatholic life on campusKentucky Christian UniversityGrayson, KYCatholic life on campus
At a glance
- For families earning $48,001 to $75,000, Kentucky Christian has the lower price after aid: $24,031 a year, against $27,302 at Bethany.
- The average price after aid is lower at Kentucky Christian: $24,038 a year, against $27,686 at Bethany.
- Median earnings ten years after entry are higher at Bethany: $49,694, against $42,375 at Kentucky Christian.
The college
Control
Private nonprofit
Private nonprofit
Location
Lindsborg, KS
Grayson, KY
Setting
Rural
Town
Students
637
541
Academics
Academic Excellence grade
FAcademic Excellence: Minimal (grade F): 0 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
CAcademic Excellence: Mixed (grade C): 55 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
Admission rate
56%
61%
Average SAT
1090
ACT middle 50%
18–24
Graduation rate
36%
37%
First-year retention
43%
86%
Cost and outcomes
Average net price a year
$27,686
$24,038
Net price, up to $30,000 income
$22,561
$23,241
Net price, $30,001–$48,000 income
$24,432
$24,618
Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income
$27,302
$24,031
Net price, $75,001–$110,000 income
$30,580
$24,420
Net price, over $110,000 income
$33,313
$24,116
Median debt
$23,250
$22,250
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$49,694
$42,375
The grades and the Compass Score are Catholic School Compass ratings from documented sources; each college’s page lists its sources. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This page does not rank the two colleges.