Beacon vs. Florida Gulf Coast
Both Beacon College and Florida Gulf Coast University are 4 years schools located in Florida. The following statements compare Beacon College and Florida Gulf Coast University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Beacon's tuition ($49,230) is more expensive than Florida Gulf Coast ($25,162).
- Beacon's acceptance rate (60.37%) is lower than Florida Gulf Coast (76.75%).
- Beacon has higher yield (35.20%) than Florida Gulf Coast (22.54%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,120.
- Beacon's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than Florida Gulf Coast (21 to 1).
- Florida Gulf Coast (16,167 students) is larger than Beacon (527 students) with more enrolled students.
- Beacon ($20,987) has higher amount of financial aid than Florida Gulf Coast ($6,238).
- Beacon's graduation rate (57%) is higher than Florida Gulf Coast (56%).

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$49,230
Financial Aid
$20,987
Test Scores
Admission
60.37% Acceptance Rate
35.20% Yield
Enrollment
527 (All undergraduate)
30 Online Students
Graduation Rate
57% Graduation Rate
76% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
38 Faculties (full-time)
163 Staffs (full-time)
$50,289 Faculty Salary
$53,807 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,772 annual charge
-422 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$6,070 annual charge

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$6,118 In-State
$25,162 out-of-state
$25,162 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,238
Test Scores
1,120 SAT
22 ACT
Admission
76.75% Acceptance Rate
22.54% Yield
Enrollment
14,227 Undergraduate
1,940 Graduate
2,315 Online Students
Graduation Rate
56% Graduation Rate
11% Transfer-out Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
21 to 1 Students to Faculty
550 Faculties (full-time)
1,545 Staffs (full-time)
$78,536 Faculty Salary
$63,606 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,360 annual charge
-4,748 capacity
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