Is Bethany College worth it?
Bethany College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Bethany, West Virginia (rural area). It awarded 113 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, psychology and physical education teaching and coaching.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$31,022
Median earnings 4 years after
$52,582
Median earnings 10 years after
$44,512
Average net price
$18,605
Completion rate
47%
Completions (2024)
113
Years to pay back
1.4 years
Students (undergrad)
614
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | $25,963 | N/A | 16 |
| Agricultural and Domestic Animal Services | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education, General | Graduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| English Language and Literature, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mathematics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 13 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's | 12 |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | Bachelor's | 11 |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | Bachelor's | 9 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Bachelor's | 8 |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Bachelor's | 7 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections, General | Bachelor's | 6 |
| Chemistry, General | Bachelor's | 5 |
| Economics, General | Bachelor's | 5 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Bachelor's | 5 |
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Sources: federal figures for Bethany College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for West Virginia. Counts under 10 are not published.
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