Beacon College
Website: http://www.beaconcollege.edu
Address: 105 E Main St , Leesburg , Florida – 34748
Phone: (352) 787-7660
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s
Campus setting
Small Suburb
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges–Arts & Sciences
Athletics (football)
NCAA, Not applicable
Religious affiliation
Not applicable
Calendar system
Semester
Remedial services
Yes
Academic/career counseling service
Yes
Employment services for students
Yes
Placement services for completers
Yes
On-campus daycare
No
Distance learning
No
ROTC
No
Study abroad
Yes
Weekend/evening college
No
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$50
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
80
41
39
Percent admitted
68%
68%
67%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
65%
86%
42%
TEST SCORES
P 25
P 75
SAT Critical reading
–
–
SAT Math
–
–
SAT Writing
–
–
ACT Composite
–
–
ACT English
–
–
ACT Math
–
–
Secondary school GPA
Required
Secondary school record
Required
Completion of college preparatory program
Recommended
Recommendations
Required
Admissions test scores
Recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$25,750
Out-of-state tuition
$25,750
Books and supplies
$1,000
On-campus room and board
$8,000
On-campus other expenses
$4,165
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
28%
–
Federal grant aid
6%
$4,310
State or local grant aid
17%
$3,000
Institutional grant aid
28%
–
Loan aid
11%
$3,500
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
122
63%
37%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
122
Estimated graduates enrolled
0
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
64%
Men
50%
Women
100%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
33%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
58%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
58%
Contact Information
Address:
105 East Main Street, Leesburg, FL
Phone Number:
(352) 787-7660
Tuition, Fees, and Estimated Student Expenses
Estimated expenses for academic year
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
Tuition and fees
$24,000
$25,050
$25,850
$27,400
6.0%
Books and supplies
$750
$800
$1,000
$1,000
0.0%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$7,200
$7,400
$8,000
$8,150
1.9%
Other
$3,765
$3,965
$4,165
$4,665
12.0%
Off Campus
Room and board
$7,200
$7,400
$8,000
$8,150
1.9%
Other
$3,765
$3,965
$4,165
$4,665
12.0%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$1,516
$1,716
$1,916
$2,295
19.8%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$35,715
$37,215
$39,015
$41,215
5.6%
Off Campus
$35,715
$37,215
$39,015
$41,215
5.6%
Off Campus with Family
$26,266
$27,566
$28,766
$30,695
6.7%
Admissions
Undergraduate application fee (2009-2010):
$50
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
53
37
16
Percent admitted
92%
97%
81%
Percent admitted who enrolled
59%
50%
85%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Formal demonstration of competencies
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges
1/1/2003 –
Accredited