Overview
About Bethel
Bethel College has men’s and women’s indoor and outdoor track and field and cross country, competing in NAIA as a member of the Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference (KCAC). Head coach Daylon Smith leads the Threshers, who train at Thresher Stadium (400m outdoor track). Bethel is in North Newton, Kansas, with 444 undergraduates, and 2025–26 tuition and fees start at $36,058 USD.
Teams
Threshers track and field and cross country
Recruiting standards
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Coaching staff
- Daylon SmithHead Coach (Track & Field)
- Julio MartinezHead Coach (Cross Country) / Assistant Coach - Distance (Track & Field)
- Robert LoefflerAssistant Coach
Academics
Language
English is the language of instruction at BC
Fields of study
Learn more about academic programs at Bethel College →
- Accounting
- Art
- Athletic Training
- Bible & Religion
- Biology
- Business & Economics
- Chemistry
- Clinical & Counseling Studies
- Coaching
- Communication Arts
- Computer Science
- Conflict Resolution
- English
- Environmental Science
- Financial Management
- German
- Graphic Design
- Health & P.E.
- History
- Human Services
- Individualized Major
- Interprofessional Health
- Management
- Marketing
- Mathematical Sciences
- Music
- Natural Sciences
- Neuroscience
- Nursing
- Peace, Justice & Conflict Studies
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Pre-Engineering
- Pre-Health Professions
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Spanish
- Sport Management
- Teacher Education
- Undecided
- Youth Ministry
Admissions and graduation
- Graduated within six years
- 50%
Graduation rate for full-time students who started in fall 2019. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
Cost
Tuition and fees, 2025–26
- In-state and out-of-state
- $36,058 USD
- International (same as out-of-state)
- $36,058 USD
Full cost for a first-year student
- Cost of attendance, 2024–25
- $54,055 USD
- Average net price, 2024–25
- $31,503 USD
Cost of attendance is tuition, fees, books, housing and food for a year. Net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average after grants and scholarships.
- $0 to $30,000
- $29,404 USD
- $30,001 to $48,000
- $31,059 USD
- $48,001 to $75,000
- $31,859 USD
- $75,001 to $110,000
- $32,862 USD
- Over $110,000
- $33,874 USD