Bethune-Cookman University

4-years Private College In Daytona Beach, FL

Bethune-Cookman University (referred to as B CU) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Daytona Beach, FL. Bethune-Cookman University is a historically black school.It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Bethune-Cookman University is $14,794. The school has a total enrollment of 2,727 and student to faculty ratio is 6.67% (15 to 1).The highest degree offered at Bethune-Cookman University is Master's degree. It offers Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$14,794 (2023)
Acceptance Rate84.97%
Student Population2,727
Test Scores900 (SAT) 16 (ACT)
Graduation Rate34%
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1
Bethune-Cookman University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (7/1/1947 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Bethune-Cookman University is $14,794 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Bethune-Cookman University is $14,100 for academic year 2021-2022. Bethune-Cookman University offers the alternative tuition plans. 97 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $13,183 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Bethune-Cookman University is 84.97% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.86%. The average SAT score is 900 and the average ACT score is 16. Bethune-Cookman University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 2,727 students are attending at Bethune-Cookman University (2,628 undergraduate students). There are 152 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 69 part-time faculty working for Bethune-Cookman University. The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 398 (full-time) and 74 (part-time). The graduation rate at Bethune-Cookman University is 34% and transfer-out rate is 14%. The retention rate is 51% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Bethune-Cookman University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Bethune-Cookman University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Bethune-Cookman University campus, academic/career services, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Bethune-Cookman University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Placement services for completers
Bethune-Cookman University Mission Statement
The mission of Bethune-Cookman University is to develop global leaders committed to service, life-long learning and diversity by providing a faith-based environment of academic excellence and transformative experiences.