Bethany Lutheran College acceptance rate and admissions profile

Bethany Lutheran College is a private college in Minnesota that admits roughly 39% of applicants, which puts it in the selective range. A rate like this means it admits a minority of applicants; the bar is less about clearing a single cutoff and more about how your full profile compares to admitted students.

Use this page to see what Bethany Lutheran College weighs, where it ranks among Minnesota schools, and how a profile like yours is likely to land. Admitted students post a 75th-percentile SAT around 1130, a useful checkpoint for where your scores sit, though it is a reference range and not a cutoff.

Bethany Lutheran College signals that it values rigor of secondary school record, academic GPA, and standardized test scores above the rest of the file. Solid grades in a challenging schedule do most of the work here, with the rest of the application providing context. These ratings come from Bethany Lutheran College's reported Common Data Set, so the full chart below reflects what the school itself says it values, not a generic guess.

Among the 23 Minnesota schools we track, Bethany Lutheran College ranks #4 most selective by acceptance rate. Schools like Carleton College (20%) and Crown College (23%) sit nearby, which makes Minnesota a useful frame for calibrating a balanced list.

If Bethany Lutheran College is on your list, schools with a similar admit profile are worth a look: Gettysburg College, Illinois Wesleyan University, and Huston-Tillotson University. Running the same profile against each one in the free calculator is the fastest way to see where you are a reach, a match, or a likely.

Acceptance rate and admitted test ranges reflect publicly reported data (U.S. Department of Education / NCES IPEDS / Common Data Sets). Estimates from CollegeCalcAI are a planning tool computed by a fixed, transparent model, not a guarantee of any admission decision.