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Goldey-Beacom College

Wilmington, DE
Private 4-year school
$31,474projected sticker price
$19,797projected average net price for
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This year at Goldey-Beacom College, we project that on average students will pay $19,797, while the advertised price of attendance is $31,474. That’s a difference of $11,677.

Prices at Goldey-Beacom College over time for

$10K
$20K
$30K
$40K
14-15
16-17
18-19
20-21
22-23
24-25
$31,474
sticker price
$19,797
net price
Upper net price estimation
Projected net price
Lower net price estimation
YearNet in-state price at Goldey-Beacom CollegeIn-state sticker price at Goldey-Beacom College
25-26$19,797$31,474
24-25$19,919$31,667
23-24$20,041$31,861
22-23$17,417$27,690
21-22$13,454$25,750
20-21$14,637$38,340
19-20$19,048$40,800
18-19$16,925$39,590
17-18$15,882$38,717
16-17$15,807$38,046
15-16$15,718$38,134
14-15$14,677$35,685
13-14$19,206$34,074

How much a student actually pays usually depends, at least in part, on their family's household income. At Goldey-Beacom College this year, we project students with incomes over $110K will pay around $24,334, while students with incomes between $30K and $48K will pay around $15,674. That's a difference of $8,660.

Net price by income bracket, 25-26 school year

$16,211
$15,674
$20,032
$21,800
$24,334
<$30K
$30K-$48K
$48K-$75K
$75K-$110K
>$110K
Income bracketProjected net price at Goldey-Beacom College
<$30K$16,211
$30K-$48K$15,674
$48K-$75K$20,032
$75K-$110K$21,800
>$110K$24,334

School details

Located in Wilmington, DE
77% acceptance rate
Private 4-year school
59% graduation rate

Graduation Rates

A school’s graduation rate can indicate how likely a student is to complete their degree. At Goldey-Beacom College, over the last five years 59% of students earned their bachelor’s degree within six years of enrolling.

59% overall grad rate
Nat’l average

Students from different demographic backgrounds often graduate at different rates, so it can be helpful to look beyond the overall graduation rate. This chart shows how students of different races and ethnicities fare earning their degrees at Goldey-Beacom College.

American Indian/Alaska Native
Asian
Black
Hispanic
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
White
Multiple races
Unknown race
Nat’l avg.
50%
75%
48%
58%
66%
59%
25%
Demographic categoryGraduation rate at Goldey-Beacom CollegeNational average
American Indian/Alaska Native50%31%
Asian75%45%
Black48%34%
Hispanic58%41%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander28%
White66%50%
Multiple races59%37%
Unknown race25%37%

Student Retention

Student retention, or how often students return to continue their degree after completing their first year, is another helpful indicator. Over the last five years, at Goldey-Beacom College, about 75% of full-time students returned the following fall to continue their degree.

Full-time students

75%retention
Nat’l average: 64%

Part-time students

33%retention
Nat’l average: 32%

Student Demographics

The size and demographic makeup of a school’s student body can have a large impact on a student’s experience. Goldey-Beacom College has 1,275 students, which puts it in the {SIZE_PERCENTILE} percentile of private, 4-year schools.

0 students
1+ students
1,275 students

About 54% of students are female.

54% female
46% male
1% other

And about 32% of students are not U.S. residents.

Nonresident

32%

White

30%

Black

17%

Hispanic

10%

Unknown race

5%

Multiple races

4%

Asian

3%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

<1%

American Indian/Alaska Native

<1%