| Name |
Bethune-Cookman College |
| Address |
640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 32114 |
| Website |
http://www.bethune.cookman.edu |
| Email |
admissions@cookman.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
58% |
| Percent Fraternity |
3% |
| Percent Sorority |
5% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
58% |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
women's dorms (57%), men's dorms (43%) |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
100% |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
9 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
74 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
Daytona Beach (3), Orlando (60) |
| Nearest Train |
Deland (20) |
| Nearest Bus |
Daytona Beach (2) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
No |
| Percent Cars |
20% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
5% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
3,200 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ) |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered at cooperating institution (Embry-Riddle Aeronautical Univ) |
| Alcohol Permitted |
No |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance mandatory, dress/hair code, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
| Popular Events |
Homecoming; Career Day; Founder's Day |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook |
| Num Organizations |
60 |
| Honor Societies |
Alpha Chi Honor Society; Alpha Kappa Mu Honor Society; Alpha Mu Gamma Honor Society; Alpha Sigma Lambda; Beta Kappa Chi Scientific Honor Society; Eta Sigma Delta (International Hospitality Management Honor Society); Kappa Delta Pi Honor Society; Phi Beta Lambda Business Fraternity; Psi Chi National Honor Society |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Religious Life Fellowship; PreSeminarian Club; YMCA; YWCA |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Association; Federation of Bahamian Students; Haitian Club; Jamaican Club; Out-of-State Students Club; Organization of Latin American Students; World Vision International Club; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; National Council of Negro Women; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Senior Class Executive Board; Junir Class Executive Board; Sophomore Class Executive Board; Freshman Class Executive Board; B-Cean Yearbook Staff; Fellowship of Christian Athletes; Greek Letter Advisory Council; Jr. Women's Advisory Council; Men's Senate; National Association of Black Accountants; Peer counselors; Pre-Alumni Council; Women's Senate; Association of Computing Machinery; Association for Information Technology; BEEP; Circle K International; Collegiate Music Educators National Conference; Criminal Justice Association; Ecology Club; Emerging Leaders Honor Society; Enterprise Marketing Club; Florida Future Educators of America; Florida Public Relations Association; Florida/Georgia Alliance for Minority Participation; Historical Club; Mathematics Association of America; Male Academic Leaders of Education; Model United Nations; Phi Beta Lambda Business Fraternity; National Society of Black Engineers; Physical Education Club; Physics Association; Political Science & International Studies Club; Pre-Med Society; Psychology Club; Students for Free Enterprise; Sociology Associated; Southern Scholarship Foundation; Thurgood Marshall Speech & Debate Soceity; Toastmaster's Club; Cenniniah Music Society; Cheerleaders; Concert Chorale; Epicurean Modeling Troupe; Fun Bubch; Inspirational Gospel Choir; Marching Wildcats; Orchasis Dance Ensemble; Tra-Co-Dram Club; WBCC Radio Station; Zulu National Martial Arts Club |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) "Voice of the Wildcats", monthly |
| Num Frats |
5 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
3% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
5% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1904 |
| Religious Affiliation |
Methodist |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,090 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
28,999,658 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
25 |
| Selectivity |
Least selective |
| Tuition |
11,230 |
| Room Board |
6,692 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Job Six Months |
70% |
| Job One Year |
80% |
| Job Two Years |
85% |
| Firms |
State Farm Insurance, Walt Disney World, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Aramark Corp, Walgreens, Charles Schawb, Halifax Hospital, Florida Hospital, State School System,Florida State Health & Human Services |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
187,908 |
| Num Subscriptions |
700 |
| Num Microforms |
60,300 |
| Num Audiovisual |
7,940 |
| Num Ebooks |
46,172 |
| Library Facilities |
Afro-American collection, historic archives |
| Museums |
Art gallary/studio, founder's home and gravesite (historic landmark),audiologic recording studio, observatory |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
459 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
900 |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
