Bethesda University reported no change in tuition fees for the 2022-23 academic year, as revealed in the latest institutional disclosure, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Students enrolled at the private, four-year, not-for-profit Bethesda University paid $6,560 in tuition for the 2022-23 year, a decrease of $2,000 from the $8,560 charged during the 2021-22 academic year.
Approximately 36% of Bethesda University’s undergraduate students are residents of California. Students from other states make up about 8%, while international students represent 44% of the undergraduate body.
Financial aid was awarded to 45% of full-time undergraduates who began their studies at Bethesda University in the 2022-23 academic year. Thirteen students received grants or scholarships amounting to a total of $34,406.
Across all undergraduate students, 99 individuals benefited from grants or scholarships totaling $235,889. Additionally, 29 students secured federal student loans amounting to $82,205.
Undergraduate education costs have seen a significant increase over the past few decades. Data shows a 169% rise in the average total cost, including tuition, fees, room, and board, between 1980 and 2020.
According to a 2023 College Board report, in-state students at public universities paid an average of $11,260, while out-of-state students paid $29,150 in the 2023-24 academic year.
Meanwhile, student loan debt has steadily increased over the last 30 years, reaching $1.75 trillion in 2024, averaging a total of $28,950 per borrower. Federal loans make up 92% of the debt, with over half of students at both public and private four-year colleges graduating with student loans.
Available data sometimes exceeds 100% due to rounding and administrative calculations.
The following data includes only full-time students who began an undergraduate program at the Bethesda University in the 2022-23 school year.
| Type of Aid | Number of students awarded aid | Percent awarded aid | Total amount of aid awarded | Average amount of aid per student |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Federal grants | 12 | 39% | $26,408 | $2,201 |
| State / local grant or scholarship | 0 | 6% | $0 | $0 |
| Institutional grants or scholarships | 10 | 32% | $6,350 | $635 |
| Grant or scholarship aid total | 13 | 42% | $34,406 | $2,647 |
| Federal student loans | 0 | 6% | $0 | $0 |
| Other student loans | 0 | 0% | $0 | $0 |
| Student loan aid | 0 | 6% | $0 | $0 |
| Total student aid | 14 | 45% | $34,406 | $2,457 |
Information in this story was obtained from the National Center for Education Statistics. The source data can be found here.
