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#164-#215 National Liberal Arts Colleges
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#60 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#41 Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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#177 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools where doctorate not offered
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#88 First-Year Experiences
Bethune-Cookman University is ranked #164-#215 in National Liberal Arts Colleges. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
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Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
185
Graduation and retention rank
198
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
34%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
64%
Social Mobility Rank
60
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
33%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
38%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
30%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
4
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.3
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
211
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
190
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
85.7%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
70%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
49.1%
Classes with 50 or more students
3%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
17:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
206
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
850-1010
First-year students in top 10 percent of high school class (2.25%)
3%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
203
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
204
Average alumni giving rate
5.1%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
