Beacon College
Beacon College is a private college in Leesburg, Florida, United States. It was founded in 1989 and designed with curriculum and support services to serve students with dyslexia, ADHD, or other specific learning disabilities.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 43%
- Average net price: $53,517
- Undergraduate enrollment: 592
- Graduation rate (150%): 58%
- Graduation rate (200%): 72%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 58%
- Student to faculty ratio: 12:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $29,420
- Median earnings (8 years): $19,063
- Median earnings (6 years): $19,919
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, midsize
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Leesburg, FL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Beacon College include Business Administration and Management, Anthrozoology, Computer Science.
- Business Administration and Management (27 bachelor's)
- Anthrozoology (19 bachelor's)
- Computer Science (15 bachelor's)
- Web Page, Digital (11 bachelor's)
- Human Services (9 bachelor's)
- Psychology (6 bachelor's)
- Humanities (4 bachelor's)
- Fine (4 bachelor's)
Degree mix: Business 47%, Computer Science 41%, Psychology 12%.
Award levels offered: Associate, Bachelor's.
Cost
Beacon College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $28,819 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $28,819
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $33,856
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $23,282
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $33,590
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $45,193
- In-state tuition and fees: $51,680
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $51,680
- Books and supplies: $1,000
- On-campus room and board: $15,658
- Off-campus room and board: $15,658
- Off-campus with family: $3,100
- Typical cost of attendance: $68,338
- Sticker vs net gap: 22%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 24%
- Federal loan recipients: 35%
- Average institutional grant: $38,284
- Average federal loan: $6,512
- Median debt at graduation: $25,000
Admissions
Beacon College admits 43% of applicants. Of students admitted, 39% enrolled.
- Applications: 674
- Admitted: 293
- Enrolled: 113
- Yield (first-choice signal): 39%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 592
- Women: 38%
- Commuter share (estimated): 29%
- Part-time undergraduates: 2%
- Age 25 and older: 7%
- Graduation rate: 58%
- Come back after freshman year: 85%
- First-generation: 19%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 100%
- Student to faculty: 12:1
- Professor salary: $69,557
- Associate professor salary: $61,871
- Assistant professor salary: $52,292
- On-campus housing capacity: 422
- Meal plan meals per week: 19
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Beacon College acceptance rate? Beacon College admits 43% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Beacon College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $28,819 a year after aid. Average net price is $53,517.
What majors does Beacon College offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Anthrozoology, Computer Science, Web Page, Digital, Human Services.
What is the average salary after Beacon College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $29,420 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Beacon College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 58% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 58%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Beacon College official site: https://www.beaconcollege.edu.