Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL
3,992
Students
14,838
Avg. Financial Aid
Minimal
Admission Difficulty
54%
Acceptance Rate
Urban
Setting
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Overview
Bethune-Cookman University is a Comprehensive institution located in Daytona Beach, FL, in an urban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
640 Dr Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3099
United States
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3099
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Biology/biological Sciences |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Finance |
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| Hospitality Administration |
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| Hotel/motel Administration |
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| Management Information Systems |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mass Communication/media |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Information Science/studies |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biology Teacher Education |
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| Business Teacher Education |
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| Elementary Education |
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| English/language Arts Teacher Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Physical Education Teaching And Coaching |
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| Social Studies Teacher Education |
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| Special Education&-individuals With Specific Learning Disabilities |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Registered Nursing/registered Nurse |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Gerontology |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Science |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Philosophy And Religious Studies |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chemistry |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Security And Protective Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Corrections And Criminal Justice Related |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| International Relations And Affairs |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
11,652
Applied
6,326
Accepted
3,992
Enrolled
Female Admissions
7,820
Females Applied
4,348
Females Accepted
56%
Male Admissions
3,832
Males Applied
1,978
Males Accepted
52%
Applying
25
Application Fee
2.92
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2.25 One recommendation Other requirements exist (see below) |
| Required for some programs |
Interview |
| Recommended |
Essay |
| Other requirements: | Medical history |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | June 30th | Not reported | |
| Other early decision plan | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Transfer | June 30th | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score Accepted | 25th Percentile
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75th Percentile
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|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 435 | 400 | 470 |
| SAT Math | 429 | 370 | 480 |
| ACT Composite | 17 | 15 | 19 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
13,844
Fees
970
Full-time student fees
9,412
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
14,838
Avg. Financial Aid Package
15,903
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
12,580
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,031
Avg. Loan Aid
8,557
Avg. Grant Aid
11,272
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
53%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
5%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
3,992
Total Undergrad students
2%
International Students
27%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 3.01% |
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| Black or African American | 77.76% |
| White or Caucasian | 1.23% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.13% |
| Asian | 0.05% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.03% |
| Two or more races | 2.38% |
| Other | 13.68% |
Gender
Male (38.4%)
Female (61.6%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Men-only housing Women-only housing |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 66% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Homecoming, Commencement and Career Fair
Homecoming, Commencement and Career Fair
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
National Council of Negro Women, Gamma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Phenomenal Woman Think Tank, What's Next Dance Company and NAACP
National Council of Negro Women, Gamma Sigma Sigma Sorority, Phenomenal Woman Think Tank, What's Next Dance Company and NAACP
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | Division 1 | |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
No | No |
| Cheerleading | No | No | No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Football | |
Division 1B | |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | No | No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Table Tennis | No | No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | No | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseball | No | No | No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Bowling | |
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| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | |
No | No |
| Soccer | |
No | No |
| Softball | No | Division 1 | |
| Table Tennis | |
No | No |
| Tennis | No | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Volleyball | No | Division 1 | |
Faculty
278
Total Faculty
16:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 194
Part-time - 84
Male - 137
Female - 141
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