Goldey-Beacom College

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition

$13,050

2.35% growth from 2021

2022 Average Net Price

$13,454

After Financial Aid

2019 Default Rate

3.02%

on Student Loans

2022 Acceptance Rate

62.7%

625 Applicants

2022 Enrolled Students

1,012

61.2% Full-Time

2022 Graduation Rate

58.6%

89 Graduates

About

Goldey-Beacom College is a higher education institution located in New Castle County, DE. In 2022, the most popular Masters Degree concentrations at Goldey-Beacom College were General Finance (44 degrees awarded), Organizational Leadership (32 degrees), and General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees).

In 2022, 360 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Goldey-Beacom College. 59.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 40.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (109 degrees), 1.79 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (61 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Goldey-Beacom College is $13,050, which is $−1,891 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Goldey-Beacom College is $13,050, which is $−1,892 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,454.

In 2022, 98% of undergraduate students attending Goldey-Beacom College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 39% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$13,050

2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Goldey-Beacom College was $13,050. The cost of tuition at Goldey-Beacom College is $−1,892 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,942).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Goldey-Beacom College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$13,454

2022 Value

8.08%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Goldey-Beacom College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,454. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Goldey-Beacom College grew by 8.08%.

This chart compares the average net price of Goldey-Beacom College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$10,200

Room and Board

$1,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Goldey-Beacom College was of $10,200 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 1.59% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Goldey-Beacom College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

98%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

39%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

98% of undergraduate students at Goldey-Beacom College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a decline of 2% with respect to 2021, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Goldey-Beacom College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.02%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Goldey-Beacom College was 3.02%, which represents 6 out of the 199 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Goldey-Beacom College received 625 undergraduate applications in 2022, which represents a 20.2% annual growth. Out of those 625 applicants, 392 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 62.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,012 students enrolled at Goldey-Beacom College in 2022.

Goldey-Beacom College has an overall enrollment yield of 26.3%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

62.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2022

392

Accepted Out of 625

In 2022, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Goldey-Beacom College was 62.7% (392 admissions from 625 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2021, which was 62.9%. Between 2021 and 2022, the number of applicants grew by 20.2%, while admissions grew by 19.9%..

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Goldey-Beacom College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

Enrollment

Goldey-Beacom College had a total enrollment of 1,012 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Goldey-Beacom College is 619 students and the part-time enrollment is 393. This means that 61.2% of students enrolled at Goldey-Beacom College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Goldey-Beacom College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 31.1% White, 17.9% Black or African American, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.15% Two or More Races, 2.08% Asian, 0.0988% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0988% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Goldey-Beacom College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (18.7%), followed by White Male (17.8%) and Black or African American Male (13.3%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.6%), followed by Black or African American Female (15.3%) and White Male (14.1%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

61.2%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Goldey-Beacom College in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,012 students. The full-time enrollment at Goldey-Beacom College is 619 and the part-time enrollment is 393. This means that 61.2% of students enrolled at Goldey-Beacom College are enrolled full-time compared with 71.2% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Goldey-Beacom College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

72%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Goldey-Beacom College was 72%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (73%), Goldey-Beacom College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Goldey-Beacom College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
315 enrolled students
Black or African American
181 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
112 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Goldey-Beacom College is 31.1% White, 17.9% Black or African American, 11.1% Hispanic or Latino, 4.15% Two or More Races, 2.08% Asian, 0.0988% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.0988% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 42.1% White, 19.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.1% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 51 students (5.04%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2022, 68 more women than men received degrees from Goldey-Beacom College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Goldey-Beacom College is white (109 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (61 degrees).

The most common Masters Degree concentration at Goldey-Beacom College is General Finance (44 degrees awarded), followed by Organizational Leadership (32 degrees) and General Business Administration & Management (25 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Goldey-Beacom College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (273 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), and Psychology (26 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goldey-Beacom College are Accountants & auditors (1,050,623 people), Other managers (805,382 people), Financial managers (511,088 people), Chief executives & legislators (403,465 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (318,003 people).

The most specialized majors at Goldey-Beacom College in 2022 are Business (273 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), Psychology (26 degrees), Protective Services (14 degrees), and Legal (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goldey-Beacom College are Surgeons, Physicians, Photographic process workers & processing machine operators, Nurse anesthetists, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Goldey-Beacom College are Business (273 degrees awarded), Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (15 degrees), Psychology (26 degrees), Protective Services (14 degrees), and Legal (5 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Goldey-Beacom College are Elementary & secondary schools (900,440 people), Computer Systems Design (564,732 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (550,010 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (539,020 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (532,399 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Goldey-Beacom College.

Most Common (2022)

General Finance
44 degrees awarded
Organizational Leadership
32 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
25 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common masters degree concentration at Goldey-Beacom College was General Finance with 44 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from masters degree programs at Goldey-Beacom College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

146

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

214

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 146 degrees were awarded to men at Goldey-Beacom College, which is 0.682 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (214).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Goldey-Beacom College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 30 degrees were awarded to men at Goldey-Beacom College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 1 times approximately the same the 30 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 35 degrees were awarded to men at Goldey-Beacom College in General Finance, which is 1.3 times more than the 27 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

41%

100% Completion Time

51%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 41% of students graduating from Goldey-Beacom College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 51% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 51% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Goldey-Beacom College is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2.25% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
109 degrees awarded
Black or African American
61 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
24 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Goldey-Beacom College is white (109 degrees awarded). There were 1.79 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (61 degrees).

1.39% of degree recipients (5 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Female
69 degrees awarded
White Male
40 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
39 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Goldey-Beacom College is white female (69 degrees awarded). There were 1.73 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (40 degrees).

Operations

Goldey-Beacom College has an endowment valued at nearly $163M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of −NaNM (−15.1%) compared to the 0.21% average return (24.5k on 11.6M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2022, Goldey-Beacom College had a total salary expenditure of 21M. Goldey-Beacom College employs 9 Assistant professors, 7 Associate professors and 3 Professors. Most academics at Goldey-Beacom College are Male Associate professor (5), Male Assistant professor (5), and Female Assistant professor (4).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goldey-Beacom College are: Management, with 18 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 11 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

Endowment

$163M

2022 Endowment

16.2%

decline from 2021

Goldey-Beacom College has an endowment valued at about $163M, as of the end of the 2022 fiscal year. The endowment of Goldey-Beacom College declined 16.2% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $152M higher than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Goldey-Beacom College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Business & Management Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.68M

2022 Salaries

3.25%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Goldey-Beacom College paid a median of $7.68M in salaries, which represents 36.6% of their overall expenditure ($21M) and a 3.25% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.17M (40.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.64M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2022, Goldey-Beacom College paid a total of $1.64M to 19 employees working as instructors, which represents 21.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $975k (30.7%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

9 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

18 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Goldey-Beacom College were Assistant professor with 9 employees, Associate professor with 7 employees, and Professor with 3 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Goldey-Beacom College were Management with 18 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 11 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 8 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)

Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor
Female Assistant professor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Goldey-Beacom College was Male Associate professor with 5 employees, Male Assistant professor with 5 employees, and Female Assistant professor with 4 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Goldey-Beacom College.

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