Beacon College Business Programs

Located in Leesburg, Florida, Beacon College is a private not-for-profit institution. Leesburg is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Beacon College?

Contact details for Beacon are given below.

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

How Do I Get Into Beacon?

You can apply to Beacon online at: https://app.beaconcollege.edu/login.html?SessionGuid=2f2372c4-a555-420b-b82f-ed02c58975e8

Admission Requirements for Beacon

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	neither required nor recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	recommended
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	neither required nor recommended
TOEFL	considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Beacon?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Beacon. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 45%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 60% of accepted students are men and 40% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 50%, and the acceptance rate for women is 38%.

Can I Afford Beacon College?

The overall average net price of Beacon is $61,396. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

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 83% of students took out student loans averaging $6,612 a year. That adds up to $26,448 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Beacon is 11.3%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.

Beacon College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 427 undergraduate students at Beacon, with 415 being full-time and 12 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 415 full-time undergraduates at Beacon, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Beacon College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	22
Black or African American	73
Hispanic or Latino	38
White	261
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	19

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Beacon College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 8 countries are represented at Beacon. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Canada, and United Kingdom.

Online Learning at Beacon College

In 2019-2020, 52 students took at least one online class at the school.

Beacon College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	9	19	28
TOTAL	9	19	28

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By (Ebyabe) under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.