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Beacon College Data & Information Overview

52% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Beacon College Ranked?

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

Beacon was not ranked in College Factual's Best Overall Colleges report this year. This may be because not enough data was available.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Beacon?

52% Acceptance Rate
38% Of Accepted Are Women

Acceptance Rate

Beacon College has an acceptance rate of 52%, which means the school is serious about who it admits. Take your time in putting together a strong application that highlights why you are a good fit for Beacon.

Learn more about Beacon College admissions.

Beacon College Faculty

12 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio is often used to measure the number of teaching resources that a college or university offers its students. The national average for this metric is 15 to 1, but at Beacon it is much better at 12 to 1. That's good news for students who want to interact more on a personal level with their teachers.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at Beacon College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
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100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Beacon College

77% Freshmen Retention
40% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

Beacon College has a freshmen retention rate of 77%. That's a good sign that full-time students like the school and their professors enough to want to stick around for another year. It's also a sign that the admissions team did a good job in choosing applicants who were a good fit for the school.

Freshmen Retention Rate  77 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

Students are considered to have graduated on time if they finish their studies within four years. At Beacon the on-time graduation rate of first-time, full-time students is 40%. That is great when compared to the national average of 33.3%

On-Time Graduation Rate  40 out of 100
0
100

Find out more about the retention and graduation rates at Beacon College.

Beacon College Undergraduate Student Diversity

415 Full-Time Undergraduates
36.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
36.6% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 427 undergraduates at Beacon with 415 being full-time and 12 being part-time.

How Much Does Beacon College Cost?

$36,668 Net Price
36% Take Out Loans
$35,660 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Beacon is $36,668. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Beacon

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$23,097 $27,025 $39,114 $41,098 $44,131

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Beacon, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Beacon, approximately 36% of students took out student loans averaging $8,915 a year. That adds up to $35,660 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Beacon Graduates Make?

$29,420 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
Although some majors pay more than others, students who graduate from Beacon with a bachelor's degree go on to jobs where they make an average salary of $29,420 in their early years. Unfortunately, this is 29,420% less that the average college graduate's salary of $0 per year. However, graduates in your major field may make more.

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See which majors at Beacon College make the most money.

Location of Beacon College

Florida State
415 Full-Time Undergraduates
Suburb Campus Setting
Located in Leesburg, Florida, Beacon College is a private not-for-profit institution. The suburban atmosphere of Leesburg makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

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Contact details for Beacon are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 105 E Main St, Leesburg, FL 34748
Phone: 352-787-7660
Website: https://www.beaconcollege.edu/

Beacon College Majors

8 Majors With Completions
192 Undergraduate Degrees
192 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 8 majors graduated from Beacon College. Of these students, 192 received undergraduate degrees and 192 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular Majors Bachelor’s Degrees Average Salary of Graduates
Business Administration & Management 20 NA
Computer Information Systems 20 NA
Human Services 18 NA
Computer Software & Applications 13 NA
Anthrozoology 10 NA
General Psychology 7 NA
Liberal Arts General Studies 5 NA
Fine & Studio Arts 3 NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Beacon College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Beacon

6% Take At Least One Class Online
6% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2022-2023, 32 students took at least one online class at Beacon College. This is an increase from the 29 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2022-2023 32 32
2021-2022 29 29
2020-2021 52 52
2018-2019 0 0

Learn more about online learning at Beacon College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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