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Tuition & Fees (12-18 credits fall, 12-23 credits spring)	$25,990
Room (new student rate)	$6,490
Food	$6,070
Student Activity Fee (if full-time)	$250
Total Direct Costs	$38,800

The room rate for new students will not increase during 4 years at Bethel, provided they live in campus housing every semester.

All students in residence halls except North Village are required to have a Navy meal plan and are pre-assigned a meal plan based on their residence hall with the option to change to another meal plan.

Financial aid recommends that students budget approximately $50 per credit for books and supplies. Students should also budget for private music lessions, lab or course materials, athletic fees, transportation and personal expenses. We estimate students spend between $4,200 (living on-campus) and $8,490 (living off-campus) per year on books and supplies and other indirect expenses.

To assist students participating in Department of Defense (DoD) Tuition Assistance Programs, Bethel calculated an approximate cost per credit hour for students taking 12-18 credits for fall semester and 12-23 credits in spring. This approximated cost is provided soley for the purpose of meeting DoD requirements. Students enrolled for 12-18 credits during the fall and 12-23 credits spring semesters are charged the banded tuition rates for all undergraduate programs offered in the College of Arts and Sciences. The approximate banded tuition per credit is illustrated below:

# Credits Fall Semester	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Approximate Tuition Rate per Credit	$1,100	$1,010	$940	$880	$820	$780	$730

# Credits Spring Semester	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23
Approximate Tuition Rate per Credit	$1,100	$1,010	$940	$880	$820	$780	$730	$700	$660	$630	$600	$580

Disclaimer: Prices reported here are subject to change without notice. Refer to the upcoming College of Arts & Sciences Catalog for definitive pricing and additional cost information. Find 2024-2025 costs here.