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Bethune-Cookman University
  • 4 Year
  • DAYTONA BEACH, FL
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Bethune-Cookman University

#747 in Colleges with the Best Professors in America
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    C+
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      C+
    2. Value
      C+
    3. Diversity
      B+
    4. Campus
      C
    5. Athletics
      B+
    6. Party Scene
      A+
    7. Professors
      B
    8. Location
      B minus
    9. Dorms
      C+
    10. Campus Food
      B+
    11. Student Life
      B+
    12. Safety
      C+
    BCU is a private, Methodist university located in Daytona Beach, Florida. As a historically black college, BCU has a strong history of and commitment to the education of black Americans. It is a small institution with an enrollment of 2,614 undergraduate students. The BCU acceptance rate is 98%. Popular majors include Criminal Justice and Corrections, Psychology, and Kinesiology and Exercise Science. Graduating 33% of students, BCU alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $23,600.
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    640 DR MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE BLVD
    DAYTONA BEACH, FL 32114
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I-FCS
    Athletic Conference
    Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
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    BCU Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    98%
    Application Deadline
    May 1
    SAT Range
    840-980
    ACT Range
    15-19
    Application Fee
    $25
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Application Website
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    Cost

    Net Price
    $17,016 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $13,167 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
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    Academics

    Professors
    B
    Based on faculty accomplishments, salary, student reviews, and additional factors.
    Student Faculty Ratio
    15:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    No
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Criminal Justice and Corrections
      74 Graduates
    • Psychology
      68 Graduates
    • Kinesiology and Exercise Science
      63 Graduates
    • Liberal Arts and Humanities
      49 Graduates
    • Business
      43 Graduates
    • Communications
      38 Graduates
    • Elementary Education
      31 Graduates
    • Nursing
      18 Graduates
    • Sociology
      17 Graduates
    • Adult Development, Gerontology, and Aging
      15 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    1
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    0
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    1
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      99%
    • On Campus
      0%
    • Online
      1%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    2,614 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    132
    Undergrads Over 25
    4%
    Pell Grant
    81%
    Varsity Athletes
    12%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    95%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $29,200 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    33%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    92%
    National
    83%
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