Daytona Beach, Florida · ★ — / 5 Overall

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Private not-for-profit · 4-year · Master's
Bethune–Cookman University (B–CU or Bethune–Cookman) is a private historically black university in Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune–Cookman University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The primary administration building, White Hall, and the Mary McLeod Bethune Home are historic venues.
Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #87 in Liberal Arts Colleges (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
National Liberal Arts Colleges
Ranked #182 in National Liberal Arts Colleges (2025). Source: US News ↗
Value rank
Ranked #481 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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640 Dr Mary McLeod Bethune Blvd, Daytona Beach, Florida, 32114-3099
Visit University Site25th–75th percentile
SAT total: 830–1000
SAT ERW: 430–520
SAT math: 400–480
ACT composite: 15–18
Total: 2,515
Undergrad: 2,414
Undergrad full-time: 2,336
Graduate: 101
Part-time: 111
In-state
Tuition: $14,794
Total cost on campus: $29,940
Out-of-state
Tuition: $14,794
Total cost on campus: $29,940
Room & board: $10,396
Books & supplies: $1,450
Receive aid: 99%
Avg grant aid: $15,114
Pell grant recipients: 82%
Rent: $767 / mo
Average city asking rent, as a roommate share. Zillow Observed Rent Index.
Coffee: $5.25
State average cafe price. Numbeo, 2024.
Gas: $4.34 / gal
State average price. AAA.
Average meal: $4.79
Published board plan, per meal. IPEDS.