Prospective Parents and Families

Undergrad Undergrad Admissions

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Your student’s college journey is an exciting new chapter—for them and you. We’re here to help you navigate it with confidence.

As a parent or family member, you’ve been there for every big decision, and choosing a college is no exception. At Bethel, we know this process comes with questions, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. From key admissions details to financial aid insights, we’ve gathered resources to help you guide your student toward a Christ-centered education where they’ll grow academically, spiritually, and personally.

We’ve put together a few resources that might help:

Bethel Basics: videos for parents and families

These short, on-demand resources bring together some of Bethel’s best campus experts to address your top questions about the admissions process and what your family can expect at Bethel.

Admissions timeline and year-by-year resources

Read about what it’s like to be a Bethel parent—in their own words—and check out a timeline of what to expect during the college admissions process. We’ve included links to helpful resources you can refer to throughout this important season.

Financial aid FAQ for parents and families

Along with your transparent price, you'll find help every step of the way as you explore the aid you need to pursue a Christ-centered education. Because with a clear price and financial aid steps, you can focus on what truly matters: your student’s future.