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Goldey-Beacom College

General Information

Name: Goldey-Beacom College
Address: 4701 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone:

  • General information: (302) 225-6265
  • Financial aid office: (302) 225-6265
  • Admissions office: (302) 225-6248

Website: www.gbc.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$13,260$11,850$10,290
Books and supplies$843$843$807
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$4,400$4,240$4,116
        Other expenses$6,477$5,398$5,020
Off-campus
        Room and board$4,400$4,240$4,116
        Other expenses$6,477$5,398$5,020
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$6,477$5,398$5,020

Total expenses   
On-campus$24,980$22,331$20,233
Off-campus$24,980$22,331$20,233
Off-campus with family$20,580$18,091$16,117

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 92%
  • Federal grants: 31%
  • State/local grants: 12%
  • Institutional grants: 77%
  • Student loans: 64%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3444
  • State/local grants:$991
  • Institutional grants:$2879
  • Student loans:$3337

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants419185234
Percent admitted66.1%58.4%72.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time77.3%94.4%66.3%
Part-time22.7%5.6%33.7%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 1263
Undergraduate enrollment: 989
First-time student retention: 83%
Overall graduation rate: 58%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 68%
    • Part Time: 32%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 45%
    • Women: 55%

White non-hispanic: 47%
Black non-hispanic: 20%
Hispanic: 5%
Asian/pacific islander: 6%
Other: 22%

Degrees offered

    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Finance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Bachelor
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Associate, Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Master


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