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Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS 67456
(913)1227-5511 (80O) 826-2281 FAX: (915) 227-2004
Bethany College, founded in 1881, is a small liberal arts institution affiliŽated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. Figures in above capsule are approximate. In addition to regional accreditation, Bethany has baccalaureate program accreditation with CSWE, NASM, and NCATE. The 2 libraries contain 93,789 volumes, 4288 microform items, and 1725 audiovisual forms/CDs, and subscribe to 568 periodiŽcals. Computerized library services include interlibrary loans and dataŽbase searching. Special learning facilities include a learning resource center and art gallery. The 80-acre campus is in a rural area 65 miles north of Wichita. Including residence halls, there are 19 buildings.
Student life: 66% of undergraduates are from Kansas. Others are from 23 states, 6 foreign countries, and Canada. 95% are from public schools. 88% are white. 70% are Protestant; 14% are Catholic; 15% claim no religious affiliation. The average age of freshmen is 18; all unŽdergraduates, 20. 22% do not continue beyond their first year; 40% reŽmain to graduate.
Housing: 651 students can be accommodated in college housing, which includes single-sex and coed dormitories and on-campus apartŽments. On-campus housing is guaranteed for all 4 years. 88% of stuŽdents live on campus; of those, 80% remain on campus on weekends. Alcohol is not permitted. All students may keep cars.
Activities: 10% of men belong to 3 local fraternities; 10% of women belong to 3 local sororities. There are 61 groups on campus, including art, band, cheerleading, choir, chorale, chorus, computers, drama, drill team, ethnic, honors, international, jazz band, literary magazine, musiŽcal theater, newspaper, opera, orchestra, pep band, photography, politŽical, professional, religious, social, social service, student government, symphony, and yearbook. Popular campus events include the Messiah Festival of Art and Music Holy Week Festival.
Sports: There are 7 intercollegiate sports for men and 7 for women, and 30 intramural sports for men and 30 for women. Facilities include a 1500-seat gym, a 4000-seat stadium, tennis courts, a jogging track, handball/racquetball courts, and a weight training area.
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(785) 827-5541, ext. 1285 (800) 874--1154, ext 1285; FAX: (785) 827-0927
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(316) 278-4275 (800) 346-1017; FAX: (316) 278-3890
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Wight, KS 67213
(516) 942-4231, ext 144 (800) 736-7585, ext.144; FAX; (316) 932-4983
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McPherson. KS 6745C
(316) 241-0751; FAX; (316) 241-8443
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