Bethany Lutheran vs Millsaps
What each college publishes, side by side. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt come from federal data.
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Bethany Lutheran CollegeMankato, MNCompass Score: Very good · Top 33%BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.Millsaps CollegeJackson, MSCompass Score: Good · Top 40%
At a glance
- Millsaps has the higher graduation rate: 57% against 55% at Bethany Lutheran.
- For families earning up to $30,000, Bethany Lutheran has the lower price after aid: $12,571 a year, against $24,215 at Millsaps.
- Bethany Lutheran has the lower average price after aid: $20,148 a year, against $26,034 at Millsaps.
Scores
Compass Score
B+Compass Score: Very good (grade B+): the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 33%
BCompass Score: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 40%
Academic Excellence
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 42%
BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges. Top 37%
Value
B-Value: Good (grade B-): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
C+Value: Solid (grade C+): below the top 35% of rated colleges. Letters are set by rank among rated colleges.
The college
Category
Liberal arts colleges
Liberal arts colleges
Location
Mankato, MN
Jackson, MS
Setting
City
City
Students
902
626
Sports
NCAA Division III · Upper Midwest Athletic Conference
NCAA Division III · Southern Athletic Asssociation
Admission
Admission rate
39%
43%
Average SAT
1150
1181
ACT middle 50%
21–26
21–28
Outcomes
Graduation rate
55%
57%
First-year retention
72%
58%
Median earnings 10 years after entry
$46,110
$53,848
Median debt
$23,000
$27,000
Cost
Average price after aid
$20,148
$26,034
Price after aid, by family income
Up to $30,000
$12,571
$24,215
$30,001–$48,000
$16,564
$23,719
$48,001–$75,000
$17,233
$23,062
$75,001–$110,000
$20,099
$27,049
Over $110,000
$24,961
$30,945
Top majors by graduate earnings
Bachelor's majors
- Business administration $53,811
- Business administration $76,477
- Accounting $72,642
Compare with another college
The Compass Score and grades are College Compass Guide’s own ratings. Cost, admission, graduation, earnings and debt are federal data. This comparison doesn’t rank the two colleges; the figures are shown as published.