More selective than 78% of Florida colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
Share of students sending scores not reported.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Beacon College over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
Beacon College admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 43% | — | — | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 60% | — | — | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is Beacon College compared with other Florida colleges?
Beacon College has the 11th-lowest acceptance rate of 47 Florida colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | The University of Tampa | 40% | 64% | $36,211 |
| 8 | Ave Maria University | 41% | 54% | $24,860 |
| 9 | Warner University | 43% | 42% | $19,748 |
| 10 | University of South Florida | 43% | 77% | $9,812 |
| 11 | Beacon College | 43% | 60% | $53,517 |
| 12 | Rollins College | 48% | 75% | $34,732 |
| 13 | Southeastern University | 53% | 43% | $31,942 |
| 14 | University of North Florida | 53% | 69% | $10,154 |
| 15 | Trinity Baptist College | 53% | 34% | $20,011 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Florida colleges →
Who enrolls at Beacon College
College Scorecard; IPEDS
Beacon College admissions questions
What is the Beacon College acceptance rate?
Beacon College accepts 43% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 358 of 593 applicants were admitted.
Does Beacon College require the SAT or ACT?
Beacon College does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023.
How many admitted students enroll at Beacon College?
35% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (126 of 358).
Is Beacon College getting harder to get into?
Beacon College accepted 43% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 60% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to Beacon College overview