Student Population at Beacon
Total Enrollment
531 (all undergraduate)
Undergraduate
531
Online Enrollment
25
Men Students
346
Women Students
185
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 531 students have enrolled at Beacon College (all undergraduate).
By gender, 346 male and 185 female students are attending Beacon College. By attendance status, there are 499 full-time students and 32 part-time students.
The number of students at Beacon College is very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Baptist University of Florida and Edward Waters University, its population is small (average population is 813).
Beacon College offers online degree/certificate programs and 25 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares Beacon's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
Beacon has smaller enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 813 students). The enrollment is smaller than the Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida average (2,750 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| Beacon College | 531 | 531 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 813 | 757 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges | 2,477 | 2,016 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 |
| Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Florida | 2,750 | 2,301 |
The below chart compares the student population between Beacon College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 346 male and 185 female students attending Beacon. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.87 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at Beacon.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 531 | 499 | 32 |
| Men | 346 | 324 | 22 |
| Women | 185 | 175 | 10 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 354 White students (66.67%) and 77 Black or African American students (14.50%) at Beacon College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Beacon College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Asian | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Black or African American | 77 | 57 | 20 |
| Hispanic | 48 | 28 | 20 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 354 | 229 | 125 |
| Two or More Races | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 531 | 346 | 185 |
Online Student Population
At Beacon College, 25 students (4.71% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 25 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 9 students live in Florida where Beacon College is located in and 16 students have enrolled from other states.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total | 531 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 25 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 506 |
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 25 |
| Florida Residents | 9 |
| Other State in U.S. | 16 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |