Bethune-Cookman University
Daytona Beach, FL · Private nonprofit · 2,732 undergrads (small, city) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $10,896 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $11,487 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $14,346 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $17,882 |
| Over $110,000 | $18,654 |
| All incomes (average) | $12,030 |
Sticker tuition: $14,794 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 88%
- Average SAT
- 880
- Median ACT
- 17
- Students with Pell grants
- 78%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 31%
- Freshman retention
- 62%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $38,518
- Median debt at graduation
- $31,000
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Psychology18%
Business16%
Communications & Media8%
Social Sciences7%
Kinesiology & Sports Science7%
Criminal Justice7%
Visual & Performing Arts4%
Computer Science3%
Biology & Life Sciences3%
Health & Nursing2%
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