Bethune-Cookman University
640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114-3099
Official telephone: (386) 481-2000
Fax number: (386) 481-2010
Website:
www.cookman.edu
| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Semester/term begin dates: |
in mid-August and early January. |
| Calendar system: |
semester system (two terms comprise academic year) |
| Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: |
Orientation for new students held in August and January. |
| Number and length of summer sessions: |
Two summer sessions of five weeks each. |
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| Majors with the highest enrollment: |
business administration, criminal justice, nursing |
| Majors with the lowest enrollment: |
business education, social science education, integrated environmental science |
| Average freshman GPA: |
2.5 on a 4.0 scale |
| Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: |
61% |
| Student:Faculty ratio: |
16:1 |
| Total faculty: |
131 men, 161 women |
| Full-time faculty: |
100 men, 97 women |
| Part-time faculty: |
31 men, 64 women |
| Graduation rate: |
32% within six years |
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| General education/core curriculum is required: |
yes |
| Minor requirements: |
not required for graduation |
| Physical education is required: |
yes |
| There are religious requirements for graduation: |
yes |
| Minimum GPA required to graduate: |
2.0 |
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| Special programs offered: |
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double majors, dual degrees, honors program, internships, weekend college, distance learning |
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| Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered: |
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Minors offered in most majors. |
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| Education certifications are offered: |
yes |
| Education certifications: |
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elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education |
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| Cooperative programs are offered: |
yes |
| Cooperative education programs: |
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business, computer science, education, engineering, health professions, humanities, natural science, social/behavioral science |
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| Graduate schools/programs are offered: |
yes |
| Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: |
yes |
| Study abroad opportunities: |
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Study abroad in France, Mexico, and Spain. |
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| Army ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Sch. |
| Navy ROTC: |
not offered |
| Air Force ROTC: |
offered off-campus at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Sch. |
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Bachelor's Degrees
- Accounting
- Aging Studies
- Biology
- Biology Education
- Business Administration
- Business Education
- Chemistry
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice
- Educational Studies
- Elementary Education
- English
- English Education
- Exceptional Student Education
- Finance
- Health/Exercise Science
- History
- Hospitality Management
- Information Systems Management
- International Business
- International Studies
- Liberal Studies
- Mass Communications
- Mathematics
- Music
- Music Education
- Music Recording Technology
- Nursing
- Physical Education
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Religion/Philosophy
- Social Science Education
- Sociology
- Speech Communication/Theatre Arts
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Master's Degrees
- Counseling Psychology
- Criminal Justice
- Exceptional Student Education
- Public Health
- Transformative Leadership
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| Credit placement options: |
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- credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
- credit for CLEP general
- credit for CLEP subject
- credit for international baccalaureate
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