Bethany College Academic Experience
Past Performance | Probation Policy|Academic Calendar | Graduate Career Data
Past Performance
What Do We Like To Study?
Most Popular Majors
Least Popular Majors- philosophy
- chemistry
- French
Policies
Probation Policy The minimum GPA required for all students to remain off probation during their entire college tenure is:
Graduation Policy:
Academic Calendar
Academic Calendar System:
- 4-1-4 System (two semsters and one-month January interterm)
New student orientation:
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Orientation for new students is held in late August-early September.
Graduate Career Data
Percentage of graduates who pursue further study:
- 20% continue immediately.
- 10% continue within one year.
- 50% continue within 10 years.
Percentage of all graduates who pursue graduate study in various fields:
- Law School: 4%
- Medical School: 2%
- Dental School: 1%
- Graduate Business Programs: 2%
- Graduate Arts and Sciences Programs: 30%
- Theological School/Seminary: 2%
- Other: 3%
List of graduate schools most often selected by our recent graduates:
- Duke University, Duquesne University, Emory University, Marshall University, Ohio State University, University of Pittsburgh, University of
- Virginia, West Virginia University, Wright St U.
76% of our graduates choose careers in business and industry.
60% of our graduates enter into a job market related to their major within two years of graduation.
Firms that most frequently hire our graduates:
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Ernst & Young, local television station, C & P Telephone, Wheeling
Nisshin, Wheeling-Pittsburg Steel.
Most prominent alumni/ae:
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Faith Daniels, NBC News anchor; Dr. William Boyd Grove, Methodist bishop;
Dr. Albert Kohl, scientist, Bell Labs; Dr. Linda Donnelle Lewis,
associate dean of student affairs, Columbia U; James H. Ott, founder,
Novar Electronics; Frances McDormand, actor; Tom Poston, actor; Robert
McCann, managing director, U.S. Equity Trading, Merrill Lynch & Co.
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