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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Mercy College of Ohio has 17 pts more first-gen students than Bethel (49% vs. 32%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Bethel is more diverse (index 0.53 vs. 0.50)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Bethel is a bit larger (1,008 vs. 939)

    Undergrads

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Mercy College of Ohio939
Bethel1K
Pell Grant share
Mercy College of Ohio33%
Bethel33%
First-gen share
Mercy College of Ohio49%
Bethel32%
Diversity index
Mercy College of Ohio0.50
Bethel0.53

Who they are

Men
Mercy College of Ohio13%
Bethel44%
Part-time students
Mercy College of Ohio74%
Bethel6%
Students 25 and older
Mercy College of Ohio63%
Bethel13%

Race & ethnicity

Mercy College of Ohio
Bethel
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Mercy College of Ohio78%
Bethel65%
First-years from other states
Mercy College of Ohio22%
Bethel27%
First-years from abroad
Mercy College of Ohio0%
Bethel7%
New transfer students this fall
Mercy College of Ohio195
Bethel68
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Mercy College of Ohio66%
Bethel20%

Campus

Mercy College of Ohio
Large cityNo college housing
Bethel
Small cityNAIA · Crossroads LeagueROTCStudy abroad

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why