What do Bethany Lutheran College graduates earn?

Bethany Lutheran College graduates report median earnings of $37,463 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

Where do Bethany Lutheran College graduates work?

Among the most recent graduate cohort tracked by Census PSEO, the top industry one year after completion is Retail Trade at 13% of graduates.

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Mankato, MN · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Bethany Lutheran College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Mankato, Minnesota (small city). It awarded 148 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in business administration and management, exercise physiology and kinesiology and mental health counseling.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$37,463

Median earnings 4 years after

$47,456

Median earnings 10 years after

$46,110

Average net price

$20,148

Completion rate

55%

Completions (2024)

148

Years to pay back

1.7 years

Students (undergrad)

669

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$44,462	$53,811	43
Area Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Science	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Education, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	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	Undergraduate certificate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Engineering Science	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Non-Professional Legal Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Legal Support Services	Undergraduate certificate	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

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	32
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology	Bachelor's	12
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor	Master's	12
Elementary Education and Teaching	Bachelor's	10
Legal Studies	Bachelor's	9
Legal Assistant/Paralegal	Certificate 1-2 yrs	8
Communication, General	Bachelor's	7
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	Bachelor's	7
Computer Science	Bachelor's	7
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Bachelor's	7

Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion

Industry	Share of graduates	Graduates counted
Retail Trade	13%	152
Health Care and Social Assistance	11%	129
Finance and Insurance	9%	112
Educational Services	9%	108
Manufacturing	8%	91
Accommodation and Food Services	7%	81
Information	6%	74
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	6%	69

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