Beacon College Acceptance Rate
Leesburg, Florida · Private not-for-profit · 4-year or above
- Applicants
- 593
- Admitted
- 358
- Yield
- 35.2%
- Test policy
- Test-blind
Latest official IPEDS 2023–24 · Updated July 2026
Small sample: this rate is based on 593 applicants, so year-to-year swings can be large. Read it as approximate.
Acceptance rate & applications over time
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Over the 10 years of federal data, Beacon College's acceptance rate has risen from 59% in 2014–15 to 60.4% in 2023–24. Applications grew from 161 to 593 (+268%) over that period.
Its 60.4% rate makes Beacon College more selective than about 74% of the 1,419 schools tracked here. Among 44 tracked Florida schools, it is more selective than about 57%.
Beacon College has been test-blind (scores not considered) throughout the data window (since at least 2014–15). Of admitted students, 35.2% enrolled (the yield rate) in 2023–24.
Full year-by-year table
| Year | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance | Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–15 | 161 | 95 | 59% | 52 |
| 2015–16 | 205 | 116 | 56.6% | 62 |
| 2016–17 | 236 | 114 | 48.3% | 66 |
| 2017–18 | 261 | 138 | 52.9% | 82 |
| 2018–19 | 266 | 135 | 50.8% | 91 |
| 2019–20 | 286 | 145 | 50.7% | 98 |
| 2020–21 | 473 | 211 | 44.6% | 81 |
| 2021–22 | 472 | 268 | 56.8% | 101 |
| 2022–23 | 416 | 216 | 51.9% | 102 |
| 2023–24 | 593 | 358 | 60.4% | 126 |
Acceptance rate by gender
| Group | Applicants | Admitted | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women | 280 | 165 | 58.9% |
| Men | 313 | 193 | 61.7% |
SAT / ACT ranges & policy
Test-blind (not considered).
How Beacon College compares
Where this school sits among peers of similar selectivity — each dot is a school's current acceptance rate on the same scale.
Frequently asked
What is Beacon College's acceptance rate?
Beacon College's acceptance rate is 60.4% for 2023–24, the most recent year of federal IPEDS data (358 admitted of 593 applicants).
Is Beacon College test optional?
Beacon College is test-blind: SAT/ACT scores are not considered in admission.
How many people apply to Beacon College?
Beacon College received 593 applications in 2023–24 and admitted 358.
Is Beacon College getting harder to get into?
Beacon College has become easier to get into: its acceptance rate went from 59% in 2014–15 to 60.4% in 2023–24.
How this is calculated
Acceptance rate = admitted ÷ applicants, first-time degree-seeking undergraduates, from the U.S. Department of Education's IPEDS Admissions (ADM) survey; institution details from the IPEDS Institutional Characteristics (HD) survey. Data span: 2014–15 to 2023–24. Official site: https://www.beaconcollege.edu/.