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Bethune-Cookman University is a premier research institution focused on providing a modern education through classic scholarship and the latest technology. The school offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Education, Criminal Justice, and Psychology, but there are a total of 45 degree programs (including a BS in Nursing) across the school’s colleges. The Rufus L. and Janice M. Wilson College of Liberal Arts is known for its programs in education, music, and social justice. The College of Business & Entrepreneurship ensures students have the business knowledge and professional skills to be attractive to employers. And within the College of Science, Engineering, and Mathematics, students will find programs that focus on aging and rehabilitative sciences, as well as public health and health equity.

B-CU graduates are a diverse community of productive citizens and solution seekers with a national and global presence. Moreover, the school’s commitment to research is readily apparent in its eight-week intensive mathematical modeling program wherein undergraduates across all disciplines can apply to conduct original research and data analytics in multiple scientific disciplines. Students in this program are encouraged and supported to continue their work throughout the year, submit their research papers to professional journals, and present their work at conferences.

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Contact & Visit

Campus Visits Contact

Contact
Yvonne Gathers
Office Manager Admissions

Address
Admissions Office
640 Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Boulevard
Daytona Beach, FL 321143099

Phone
3864812612

Email
gathers@cookman.edu

Experience College Life

Most Popular Places On Campus
Bethune Foundation (the Founder's Home)
Bethune Performing Arts Center
Bethune Fine Arts studio and Gallery
Swisher Library Archives and Exhibit Rooms
Heyn Memorial Chapel (White Hall)

Most Popular Places Off Campus
Daytona Beach Boardwalk
Daytona Beach Museum of Arts and Sciences
Halifax Bowling Lane
Volusia Mall
Beach Street Downtown

Campus Tours

Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: Varies

On Campus Interview

Campus Interviews
No

Information Sessions
Available

Times
Year-around

Faculty and Coach Visits

Dates/Times Available
Year-round

Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Advance Notice
1 week

Contact Email Address for Visit
www.bethune.cookman.edu

Class Visits

Dates/Times Available
Year-round

Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Overnight Dorm Stays

Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available

Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office

Limitations
Day visits only

Transportation

Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Taxis, Votran city buses, Amtrack (20 miles), Daytona Beach International Airport, Grayhound Buslines

Driving Instructions to Campus
Take Interstate 95 to Daytona Beach, Exit 261 (northbound) or 261A (southbound) to US 92 (International Speedway Blvd.) Head 4.5 miles east. Turn left on Lincoln St, then right on Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd.

Local Accommodations
Various hotels and motels in five mile radius
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Admissions

Applicants: 4,129
Acceptance Rate: 78%
Average HS GPA: 2.75





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