Goldey-Beacom College
Wilmington, DE4701 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808
302-998-8814
Goldey-Beacom College is a small, private college located in Wilmington, Delaware. The college was founded in 1886 as the Goldey Commercial Institute and was originally a business school. In the early 20th century, the college began to offer other programs and changed its name to Goldey College. In the 1970s, the college began offering graduate programs and changed its name again to Goldey-Beacom College. Today, the college offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs, including business, education, and liberal arts.
Goldey-Beacom College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The college has an enrollment of about 2,000 students, most of whom are undergraduates. The student-to-faculty ratio is 15-to-1.
The college offers a number of programs and services for students. The Office of Career Services provides career counseling and job search assistance. The Office of Disability Services provides accommodations for students with disabilities. The Office of International Students provides services for international students, including immigration advising.
Goldey-Beacom College has a number of student organizations, including the Student Government Association, the Goldey-Beacom College Democrats, and the Goldey-Beacom College Republicans. The college also has a number of athletic teams, including men's and women's basketball, men's and women's soccer, and men's and women's tennis.
Goldey-Beacom College is located in Wilmington, Delaware, a city of about 70,000 people. The city is located on the Delaware River and is home to a number of businesses and organizations. Wilmington is also home to the University of Delaware, which is located about 10 miles from Goldey-Beacom College.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 1184
Acceptance Rate: 55.21%
Type: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.gbc.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.gbc.edu/admissions/tuition-and-financial-aid/financial-aid.html
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $38340
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $38340
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Goldey-Beacom College is $139685.17. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Goldey-Beacom College. For graduates of Goldey-Beacom College, we saw an average early-career income of $41500.00 and mid-career income of $61300.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.