Proficiency Exams

Bethel University has minimum proficiency scores for each standardized test listed below. Students may be admitted with scores below the minimum and take assigned courses to achieve university level proficiency.

  • SAT taken after March, 2016 – Bethel University code 1079
    • Reading and Writing: 480, Math: 470
  • SAT taken prior to March, 2016 – Bethel University code 1079
    • Critical Reading: 450, Math: 450, Writing: 450
  • ACT - Bethel University code 1178
    • English: 17, Math: 17, Reading: 17
  • TOEFL - Bethel University code 1079
    • Internet exam: 76, Paper exam: 54
  • Duolingo
    • Proficiency score:  100
  • IELTS
    • Band score: 6.5