Daytona Beach, FL · Private nonprofit
At a glance
88.2%
Acceptance rate
913
SAT Average
$14,892
Avg net price
2,414
Enrollment
Academic profile
SAT Average913
SAT Reading/Writing430–510
SAT Math400–480
Degrees awarded
2024-25
| All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 324Master’s 28 |
| Bachelor’s 78Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 57Master’s 3 |
| Bachelor’s 51Master’s 19 |
| Bachelor’s 26Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 23Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 21Master’s 1 |
| Bachelor’s 21Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 13Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 8Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 5Master’s 2 |
| Bachelor’s 3Master’s 0 |
| Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 1Master’s 2 |
| Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s 1 |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reported |
| Bachelor’s 0Master’s None reported |
College athletics
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division I
- Primary conference
- Southwestern Athletic Conf.
Projected sponsored sports14
BaseballFootball — Championship SubdivisionMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's Track, IndoorMen's Track, OutdoorSoftballWomen's Basketball
Athletic participation
345 unique student-athletes · 14 varsity teams
Application deadlines
For fall 2027 entry
Priority Application Deadline
May 1, 2027
Final Deadline
Aug 1, 2027
· Apply with the college's application
Cost
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $13,844
- Required fees
- $950
- Food and housing
- $10,396
- Books and supplies
- $1,450
- Other expenses
- $3,300
- Total
- $29,940
- $30,2262019–2019–20
- $30,5402020–2120–21
- $31,0402021–2221–22
- $29,9402022–2322–23
- $29,9402023–2423–24
- $29,9402024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $14,892 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Graduation and Retention
4-year graduation14%
6-year graduation28%
Retention rate56%
Earnings and Debt
Median earnings (10yr)$38,518
Median debt$31,000
Campus
Enrollment2,414
Student-faculty ratio14:1
SettingCity
HBCU
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
No parsed Common Data Set answers
Parsed answers aren’t available for Bethune-Cookman University. Available federal outcome figures appear below.
56.1% of Bethune-Cookman University’s first-years return for a second year and 27.8% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03