Former name | Bethany Ladies College (1911–1927) |
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Motto | ΕΝΟΣ ΕΣΤΙΝ ΧΡΕΙΑ |
Motto in English | One Thing Needful |
Type | Private liberal arts college |
Established | 1927 |
Religious affiliation | Evangelical Lutheran Synod |
Endowment | $41.6 million (2020)[1] |
President | Gene Pfeifer |
Academic staff | 75 (35 adjunct) |
Students | 750 undergraduate |
Location | , , United States 44°09′59″N 93°59′27″W / 44.16638°N 93.99087°W |
Campus | Medium city, 50 acres (20 ha) |
Colors | Red and white (athletics also uses black) |
Mascot | Viking |
Website | blc |
Bethany Lutheran College (BLC) is a private Christian liberal arts college in Mankato, Minnesota. Founded in 1927, BLC is operated by the Evangelical Lutheran Synod. The campus overlooks the Minnesota River valley in a community of 53,000.