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Beacon College

Beacon College
105 East Main Street
Leesburg, FL 34748

Official telephone: (352) 787-7660
Toll-free telephone: (855) 220-5374
Fax number: (352) 787-0721
Website: www.beaconcollege.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Dale Herold,
Dean of Admissions & Enrollment Management
Contacting the office: 352 638-9731
855 220-5376 (toll free)
352 787-0796 (fax)
admissions@
beaconcollege.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: May 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall: 20%
Application fee: $50
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 2.0 GPA required.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: neither required nor recommended
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: can be arranged with admissions representative
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT considered if submitted, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: March 1 for SAT I/ACT, March 1 for SAT II
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 required, 4 recommended
History: 1 required, 1 recommended
Math: 3 required, 3 recommended
Science: 3 required, 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 required, 3 recommended
Academic electives: 3 required, 3 recommended
Total: 17 required, 17 recommended
Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible: Provisional acceptance for applicants who meet requirements at a minimal level or present documentation of high risk for academic success.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview important
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability considered
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience important
Admissions is need blind: yes
Average secondary school GPA: 2.87
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 95%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: must accept by May 1 or within 3 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 206
Number of applicants offered admission: 116 (56%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 62 (53%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 40%
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 66%
Tuition deposit amount: $250, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 1 semester

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