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Bethune - Cookman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Daytona Beach, Florida. Daytona Beach is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

14 Undergraduate Degrees
$19,961 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
85% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Bethune - Cookman University?

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Contact details for Bethune - Cookman University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 640 Dr Mary Mcleod Bethune Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3099
Phone: 386-481-2000
Website: www.cookman.edu

How Do I Get Into Bethune - Cookman University?

You can apply to Bethune - Cookman University online at: https://wildcat.cookman.edu/ICS/Admissions/Admissions_Home_Page.jnz?portlet=Apply_Online_2.0&formid=1

Admission Requirements for Bethune - Cookman University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 5
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Bethune - Cookman University?

85% Acceptance Rate
69% Of Accepted Are Women
52% Submit SAT Scores
Bethune - Cookman University has an acceptance rate of 85%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 30% of accepted students are men and 69% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 80%, and the acceptance rate for women is 87%.

Average Test Scores

About 52% of students accepted to Bethune - Cookman University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 430 and 500. Math scores were between 400 and 480.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Bethune - Cookman University  ( 430 to 500 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Bethune - Cookman University  ( 400 to 480 )
200
800
Bethune - Cookman University received ACT scores from 24% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 13 and 17. Math scores were between 15 and 0. Composite scores were between 15 and 18.

ACT English Scores for Bethune - Cookman University  ( 13 to 17 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Bethune - Cookman University  ( 15 to 18 )
1
36

Can I Afford Bethune - Cookman University?

$19,961 Net Price
75% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Bethune - Cookman University is $19,961. 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 Bethune - Cookman University, approximately 75% of students took out student loans averaging $6,426 a year. That adds up to $25,704 over four years for those students.

Bethune - Cookman University Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,384 Full-Time Undergraduates
63% Women
90% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2,513 undergraduate students at Bethune - Cookman University, with 2,384 being full-time and 129 being part-time.

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There are also 111 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,384 full-time undergraduates at Bethune - Cookman University, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Bethune - Cookman University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 3
Black or African American 1,936
Hispanic or Latino 124
White 25
International Students 47
Other Races/Ethnicities 249

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Bethune - Cookman University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 34 countries are represented at Bethune - Cookman University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, United Kingdom, and Colombia.

Online Learning at Bethune - Cookman University

33 Took All Classes Online
2,727 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 2,727 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Bethune - Cookman University has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 23rd most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Bethune - Cookman University Teaching Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Elementary Education 8 8
Music Education 4 4
English & Language Arts Education 2 2
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities 0 0
Biology Education 0 0
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 0 0
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 0 0
Social Studies Education 0 0
TOTAL 14 14

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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