Goldey-Beacom College acceptance rate & admissions

Goldey-Beacom College admits 85% of applicants, most. For Fall 2023, 988 of 1,291 applicants were admitted and 153 enrolled. The school does not consider SAT or ACT scores (test-blind).

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Acceptance rate
85%

More selective than 0% of Delaware colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class

Test scores
Not considered

Share of students sending scores not reported.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Admitted students who enroll
15%

Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose Goldey-Beacom College over other offers.

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class

Applicants, admits and enrollment

Applied1,291
Admitted988
Enrolled153

IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.

Goldey-Beacom College admissions year over year

Entering classAcceptanceSAT readingSAT mathACTSource
Fall 202485%———College Scorecard
Fall 202377%———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 Goldey-Beacom College compared with other Delaware colleges?

Goldey-Beacom College has the 3rd-lowest acceptance rate of 3 Delaware colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAcceptanceGraduationAvg. net price
1Delaware State University47%39%$13,910
2University of Delaware71%81%$17,799
3Goldey-Beacom College85%57%$15,554

College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All Delaware colleges →

Who enrolls at Goldey-Beacom College

First-year students who return for year two72%
First-year students from Delaware60%
Pell Grant recipients38%
First-generation students42%
Women / men51% / 49%
International students9%

College Scorecard; IPEDS

Goldey-Beacom College admissions questions

What is the Goldey-Beacom College acceptance rate?

Goldey-Beacom College accepts 85% of applicants, most. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 988 of 1,291 applicants were admitted.

Does Goldey-Beacom College require the SAT or ACT?

Goldey-Beacom 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 Goldey-Beacom College?

15% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (153 of 988).

Is Goldey-Beacom College getting harder to get into?

Goldey-Beacom College accepted 85% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 77% 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 Goldey-Beacom College overview