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The nearest major airport is Philadelphia (PHL), about 25 miles away.

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Goldey-Beacom College Campus Tours & Visits — Wilmington, DE

Known for business — close-knit campus

Goldey-Beacom College is a private institution in Wilmington with particular strength in business and psychology.

A small campus of 634 undergraduates with a 18:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

59% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $59,892 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $16,957.

Established

1886

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Strike

Type

Private university

Division

Division II

77%

Acceptance

—

SAT Avg

634

Undergrads

18:1

Student : Faculty

59%

Grad Rate (4yr)

$59,892

Earnings 10yr

$16,957

Avg Net Price

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate76.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard / IPEDS.

Typical Application Requirements

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Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$13,440

Room & Board$13,869

Books & Supplies$1,240

Total Cost of Attendance$24,633

Average Net Price$16,957

Median Debt at Graduation$18,900

Monthly Payment (10yr)$200

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$14,262

$30–48K$13,789

$48–75K$17,623

$75–110K$19,179

$110K+$21,408

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.

Debt & Aid Detail

Net Price Trend

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

61.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

-4.4%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$14,375

Programs (45)

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate58.9%

Freshman Retention76.8%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$45,097

10 Years$59,892

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect federally-aided students 6 and 10 years after entry.

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Retention Rate

77%

Mixed

Student Body

Undergrads

634

Gender Split

49% / 51%

Women / Men

First Generation

42%

Pell Grant Recipients

39%

Race & Ethnicity

White 37%

Black 21%

Hispanic 17%

Asian 1%

Two+ 5%

Int'l 8%

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

4

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Incident Breakdown (2024)

1

Burglary

0

Aggravated Assault

0

Robbery

0

Motor Vehicle Theft

1

Sex Offenses

0

Arson

1

Drug Arrests

1

Liquor Arrests

Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

106Above Average

Estimated from DE state average + suburban adjustment

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

Philadelphiapop. 1.6M

31 mi(54 min)

Baltimorepop. 570K

58 mi(101 min)

Washingtonpop. 690K

92 mi(159 min)

Getting There

Nearest Airports

PHLPhiladelphia25 mi

TTNTrenton-Mercer59 mi

ACYAtlantic City62 mi

Distance to Cities

Philadelphia, PA31 mi

~54 min drive

Baltimore, MD58 mi

~1h 41m drive

Harrisburg, PA73 mi

~2h 7m drive

Mid-Atlantic / Central (moderate winters, warm summers)

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Admissions

Typical Application Requirements

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Net Price by Family Income

Debt & Aid Detail

Programs (45)

Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation

Student Life

Student Satisfaction

Student Body

Race & Ethnicity

Campus Safety

Incident Breakdown (2024)

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

Climate (School Year)

Nearest Cities

Getting There

Nearest Airports

Distance to Cities

Visit Planning

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