Overview

Beacon College is a 4-year institution located in Leesburg, FL, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 105 East Main Street
Leesburg, FL  34748
United States

Contact Ms. Dale Herold
Vice President of Admissions and Enrollment Management
Email: dherold@beaconcollege.edu
Phone: 352-638-9778
Fax: 352-787-0796

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Web Page, Digital/multimedia And Information Resources Design
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Humanities/humanistic Studies
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Anthrozoology
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Fine/studio Arts, General

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

416

Applied

216

Accepted

501

Enrolled

Female Admissions

191

Females Applied

81

Females Accepted

42%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

225

Males Applied

135

Males Accepted

60%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.33

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record A minimum high school GPA of 2 Interview 3 recommendations Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Psycho-educational evaluation showing diagnosed learning disability or ADHD

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

48,510

Private

Fees

720

Full-time student fees

14,720

Room & board

8,960

Room only

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

15,496

Avg. Financial Aid Package

20,834

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

5,000

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,783

Avg. Loan Aid

6,000

Avg. Grant Aid

5,000

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

0%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

501

Total Undergrad students

1%

International Students

68%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	8.74%
Black or African American	12.79%
White or Caucasian	67.59%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.28%
Asian	4.48%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.43%
Two or more races	4.05%

Gender

Male (66.07%)

Female (33.93%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	87%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Fall Fest, Student Dances and Spring Fest

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:
Lightsaber Dueling Club, Theater Club, Beacon's Got Talent, Dungeons and Dragons and Equestrian Club

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
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football			No
Golf	No		No
Soccer			No
Softball			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field			No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball			No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Basketball			No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Football			No
Golf	No		No
Soccer			No
Softball			No
Tennis			No
Track And Field	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball			No

Faculty

24

Total Faculty

12:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 23

Part-time - 1

Male - 22

Female - 26