Goldey-Beacom College

Wilmington, DE · Private nonprofit · Graduate degree-granting

Located in Wilmington, Delaware, Goldey-Beacom College is a private nonprofit institution, accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. With 691 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $59,892 ten years after enrollment, which is 47% above the national median of $40,747. On the academic side, the graduation rate is 58.2%. For cost considerations, median graduate debt is $18,900, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 3.17x. The average net price after financial aid is $15,554 per year. The most popular programs include Finance, Business Administration & Management, Cognitive Psychology, Health Services Administration, and Criminal Justice & Corrections.

Key Outcomes

Median Earnings (10yr)
$59,892
Graduation Rate
58.2%
Median Debt
$18,900
Average Net Price
$15,554
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
0.96x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
3.17x

Admissions & Enrollment

Total Enrollment
691
Admission Rate
84.5%
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
71.8%

Cost

In-State Tuition
$14,940
Out-of-State Tuition
$14,940
Pell Grant Rate
37.9%
Federal Loan Rate
34.5%

Net Cost by Family Income

Income $0–$30K
$11,367
Income $30K–$48K
$14,549
Income $48K–$75K
$15,777
Income $110K+
$20,121

Student Demographics

Women
58.7%
White
37.2%
Black
22.1%
Hispanic
21.0%
Asian
1.7%
Two or More Races
3.6%

Student Loan Performance

Repayment Rate (3yr)
52.1%

Accreditations

Programs (35)

Bachelor (14)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management $53,230 26
Criminal Justice & Corrections $48,005 15
Psychology $51,665 14
Finance $58,992 14
Sports & Fitness Not reported 13
Accounting $70,765 9
Non-Professional Legal Studies Not reported 8
Marketing Not reported 8
Management Information Systems Not reported 7
Health Services Administration Not reported 6
Entrepreneurship Not reported 6
Human Resources Management Not reported 4
English Language & Literature Not reported 3
Public Administration Not reported 3

Master (10)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Finance $93,395 46
Business Administration & Management $79,086 27
Cognitive Psychology Not reported 17
Health Services Administration Not reported 16
Management Information Systems Not reported 15
Human Resources Management Not reported 13
Marketing Not reported 11
Taxation Not reported 10
International Business Not reported 9
Entrepreneurship Not reported 3

Doctoral (1)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management Not reported 5

Associate (3)

Program Median Earnings Completers
Business Administration & Management Not reported 15
Liberal Arts & Sciences Not reported 5
Accounting Not reported 4
Show 7 additional programs with limited data
Program Level Completers
Communications Bachelor 2
Cognitive Psychology Bachelor 2
Business Information Systems Bachelor 2
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications Undergraduate Certificate 1
Business Administration & Management Undergraduate Certificate 1
Business Administration & Management Graduate Certificate 1
International Business Bachelor 1

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