Beacon College Leesburg Florida

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