Bethel University
About
Bethel University is a private Christian institution located in St. Paul, Minnesota. It combines transformative academics with a vibrant, Christ-centered community, empowering you to grow and become who you are called to be.
The University offers several undergraduate and graduate education programs designed to give you the experience, skills, and knowledge you need to effectively educate youth or take on leadership roles in kindergarten–grade 12 and higher education administration. Bethel’s distinguished faculty will prepare you for success, whether you’re earning your initial teaching license, supplementing your license through one of the University’s master’s programs, or pursuing a doctorate in education leadership.
Bethel University has achieved the following recognitions:
- 92 percent of alums would recommend Bethel to future teachers
- 93 percent of principals and supervisors say first-year Bethel teachers create welcoming classrooms that respect students' backgrounds and identities
Programs
Program Info
Upcoming Deadlines
Deadlines
Program Start
Dec. 19, 2025
Spring
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Application Fee & Annual Tuition
Learn how to get$100 Back
and apply for a$1000 Scholarship
$21,207
In State Tuition
$21,207
Out of State Tuition
$0
Application Fee
Ways to Lower Your Costs
Students at Bethel University have reduced the cost of their program using these methods. Check with Bethel University to see if you can, too!
Up to $1,200 per year
Grants, Stipends, Scholarships
The Bethel Business Partnership Scholarship is available if you’re connected to a Bethel University Business Partner and meet the eligibility requirements. The award is up to $1,200 per year.
$1,000
Grants, Stipends, Scholarships
The Legacy Scholarship is available to incoming students with a parent or sibling who attended Bethel University. It offers $1,000 per year and is renewable with continued enrollment and good academic standing.
Varies
Work Study, Working While Still Enrolled
Most students work full-time or part-time while completing the program.
For more information visit:Financial Aid Office
Certifications
Communication Arts and Literature (Grades 5-12)
English as a Second Language (Grades K-12)
Mathematics (grades 5-12)
Science: Chemistry (grades 9-12)
Science: General Science (grades 5-8)
Science: Life Sciences (grades 9-12)
Science: Physics (grade 9-12)
Social Studies (grades 5-12)
Teacher/Coordinator of Work-Based Learning (add-on only) 9-12
Visual Arts (grades K-12)