Goldey-Beacom College
Website: http://www.gbc.edu
Address: 4701 Limestone Rd , Wilmington , Delaware – 19808
Phone: (302) 225-6265
Type
Four or more years Private not-for-profit
Awards offered
Less then 1 year certificate, Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Post-baccalaureate certificate, Master’s
Campus setting
Large Suburb
Campus housing
Yes
Carnegie classification
Special Focus Institutions–Schools of business and management
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
Yes
Study abroad
No
Weekend/evening college
Yes
ADMISSIONS: INFORMATION
Application fee
$0
STATISTICS
TOTAL
MEN
WOMEN
Applicants
442
191
251
Percent admitted
67%
66%
55%
Admitted applicants who enrolled
34%
36%
39%
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
Recommended
Admissions test scores
Recommended
COST
EXPENSES
AMOUNT
In-state tuition
$16,680
Out-of-state tuition
$16,680
Books and supplies
$864
On-campus room and board
$4,782
On-campus other expenses
$7,772
FINANCIAL AID
TYPE
AVG %
AVG AMOUNT
Financial aid
100%
–
Federal grant aid
38%
$3,781
State or local grant aid
8%
$957
Institutional grant aid
100%
–
Loan aid
85%
$5,872
STUDENT BODY
ENROLLMENT
TOTAL
% MEN
% WOMEN
Enrolled
1,340
50%
50%
Estimated undergraduates enrolled
761
Estimated graduates enrolled
558
Undergraduates 24 years old
–
Undergraduates 25 – 65 years old
–
GRADUATION RATE
Total
41%
Men
44%
Women
38%
Bachelor’s degree – 4 years
38%
Bachelor’s degree – 5 years
42%
Bachelor’s degree – 6 years
42%
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
$13,560
$15,150
$16,980
$17,880
5.3%
Books and supplies
$843
$843
$864
$887
2.7%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board
$4,400
$4,620
$4,782
$4,782
0.0%
Other
$6,477
$7,772
$7,772
$7,831
0.8%
Off Campus
Room and board
$4,400
$4,620
$6,132
$6,410
4.5%
Other
$6,477
$7,772
$5,017
$5,245
4.5%
Off Campus with Family
Other
$6,477
$7,772
$7,491
$7,831
4.5%
Total Expenses
2006-2007
2007-2008
2008-2009
2009-2010
% change 2008-2009 to 2009-2010
On Campus
$25,280
$28,385
$30,398
$31,380
3.2%
Off Campus
$25,280
$28,385
$28,993
$30,422
4.9%
Off Campus with Family
$20,880
$23,765
$25,335
$26,598
5.0%
Admissions
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008
Total
Male
Female
Number of applicants
442
191
251
Percent admitted
67%
66%
67%
Percent admitted who enrolled
34%
36%
32%
Admissions Considerations
Required
Recommended
Secondary school GPA
X
Secondary school rank
X
Secondary school record
X
Completion of college-preparatory program
X
Recommendations
X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)
X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)
X
Accreditation
Institutional Accreditation
Agency
Periods of Accreditation
Status
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education
1/1/1976 –
Accredited