Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL
Bethune-Cookman University

Daytona Beach, FL

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Tuition & Fees

$14,794

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
500
25th
440
75th
480
25th
400
composite english math
75th
18
25th
13
75th
17
25th
15
75th
19
25th
15
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undergraduateRatios

37%

male

63%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,803
Declined 135
Total Received 5,938
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Private

3,065

undergraduate students

156

graduate students

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School Facts

Bethune-Cookman University is one of three private historically black colleges in the state of Florida. Programs offered though the schools of Liberal Arts, Entrepreneurship and Business, Education, Health Science, Nursing, Science, Engineering and Mathematics, Performing Arts & Communication and Graduate and Professional Studies. Its campus is located in Daytona Beach.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 3,221
Established in 1904
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Methodist
Historically Black college/university yes

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Scholarships

83-acre campus in Daytona Beach (population: 68,055), 60 miles from Orlando. Served by air and bus; train serves Deland (20 miles). Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Bethune–Cookman University
640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL
32114-3099

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
65%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
98%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
33%
Top 1/2
67%
Bottom 1/2
33%
Bottom 1/4
0%
SAT ACT

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

reading math writing
75th
500
25th
440
75th
480
25th
400
composite english math
75th
18
25th
13
75th
17
25th
15
75th
19
25th
15

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Application deadline (priority deadline) December 1
Application deadline (final deadline) May 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required SAT Subject Tests Recommended

Not Selective

97%

acceptance rate

Accepted 5,803
Declined 135
Total Received 5,938

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Recommended

Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special housing
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

95%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$11,739

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $13,844
Room $7,376
Board $2,520
Additional fees $950
Books & supplies $1,450
Total $26,140
Average Financial Aid - $11,739
Total with Avg. Aid $14,401

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $11,637,216
State $6,492,910
Institutional $6,099,679
Other external $828,190
Total $25,057,995

Non-need-based

Federal
State $243,743
Institutional $860,836
Other external $194,475
Total $1,299,054

Scholarships

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 553-9369
F: 386 481-2621
financialaid@cookman.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Football
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Track and field indoor
Track and field x country
Volleyball

Club Sports - Women's

soccer

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (Division I, Football I-AA)

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Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Biology Teacher Education.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education.
Chemistry, General.
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology, Other.
Computer Engineering, General.
Computer Science.
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other.
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
English Language and Literature, General.
English/Language Arts Teacher Education.
Environmental Science.
Exercise Science and Kinesiology.
Finance, General.
Gerontology.
History, General.
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management.
Information Science/Studies.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
International Relations and Affairs.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Management Information Systems, General.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Mathematics, General.
Music Teacher Education.
Music Technology.
Music, General.
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Organizational Behavior Studies.
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Public Health, General.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Social Studies Teacher Education.
Sociology, General.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Criminal Justice
  2. Business Administration
  3. Psychology

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Business
  • Computer Science
  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Humanities
  • Natural Science
  • Social/Behavioral Science

3,221

total students

74%

in-state

26%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

95%

3,065
students

Female
63%
1,934

Male
37%
1,131

5%

156
students

Female
65%
102

Male
35%
54

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

96%

2,939
students

Female
63%
1,856

Male
37%
1,083

4%

126
students

Female
62%
78

Male
38%
48

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Student Break-down

3%
Nonresident aliens
78%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
9%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
2%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

5%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.20
College GPA: 2.20
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 30
Countries most often represented Canada
Colombia
Haiti
Jamaica
Nigeria
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants English lab
International student center
Special counselors/advisors

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