There is much about 灯塔的大学 that is uncommonly visionary and eminently successful. Our students and graduates offer living testimony to the influence, 价值, and impact of our educational mission. Over the past decade, they have achieved successes unparalleled in American higher education.
- Eight Reasons to Choose Beacon
- Singular mission and dedication to students who learn differently
- Experienced, devoted, and caring faculty and staff
- Diverse and welcoming student body
- Unparalleled record of undergraduate student outcomes
- 校园 is located in a safe and active small city environment, close to Florida’s destination points
- Integrated career development curriculum
- Success strategies that empower well beyond traditional cultures of accommodation
- 的灯塔 导航器准备 transition program helps prepare students for college
- 遗产
- Founded in 1989 by visionary parents
- Dedicated exclusively to the undergraduate preparation of students who learn differently (those diagnosed with LD, 注意力缺陷多动症, AD, ASD)
- First accredited baccalaureate institution in the U.S. exclusively devoted to collegians with learning differences
- 凭证
- 认证: Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACSCOC)
- 教师:
- 38 full-time professors/10 part-time faculty/15 experienced learning specialists and 5 career development professionals
- Qualifications: 61% of all full-time faculty hold a terminal degree in their discipline (customarily a doctorate), with 100% of all faculty holding a minimum of a master’s degree. All new faculty and staff must complete a semester-long specialized training program specifically focused on 的灯塔 students
- 项目
- 度:
- 理学士(理学学士.S.)
- 文学士(学士.A.)
- 文学副学士(文学学士.A.)
- 理学副学士(理学学士.S.)
- 专业:
Beacon offers 理学士(理学学士.S.) in the following areas of study:- 人类
- 企业管理
- 企业管理 with 热情好客 Track
- Computer Information Systems
- 网络 & 数字媒体追踪
- Information Systems Track
Beacon offers 理学副学士(理学学士.S.) in the following areas of study:
- 企业管理
- Computer Information Systems
- 网络 & 数字媒体追踪
- Information Systems Track
Beacon offers both 文学士(学士.A.) and 文学副学士(文学学士.A.) degrees in the following areas of study:
- 人类服务
- 人文学科
- 心理学
- 艺术工作室
- 未成年人:
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- 人类
- 企业管理
- 刑事司法
- Computer Information Systems
- Computer Information Systems – 网络 & 数字媒体
- 计算机取证 & 网络安全
- 教育
- 英语/文学
- 创业
- 游戏设计
- 历史
- 热情好客
- 人类服务
- 人文学科
- Industrial/Organizational 心理学
- 心理学
- 艺术工作室
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- Co-Curricular/Enrichment Opportunities:
- 正式的夏天 出国旅行 and cultural studies programs
- Beacon in Tuscany: Semester Abroad
- Career-Building 实习:
- Established corporate partnerships with industry leaders
- 华盛顿的灯塔
- Initiation of Semester Co-op opportunities
- 度:
- 成功的服务
- Experienced individual Learning Specialists:
- Assigned to each student upon enrollment
- 指南, 培养, and monitor academic progress/growth throughout the student’s undergraduate experience
- Access to campus-wide resources:
- 写作中心
- 数学实验室
- Center for Student Success Peer Tutoring Program
- Career Exploration and Development Curriculum
- 四年计划
- Integrated with “regular” academics
- Strong post-graduate placement record (employment and graduate study)
- Experienced individual Learning Specialists:
- 学生
- 快照:
- 455名本科生
- 代表:
- 40个州
- 9国外
- Average class size: 12 – 15 students
- 录取:
- Selective admission with 49% acceptance rate
- Documented learning difference (LD, 注意力缺陷多动症, etc.)要求
- ACT/SAT not required, but could be beneficial to demonstrate college readiness
- Co-Curricular 活动
- 快照:
- 校园与社区
- Located in the historic downtown of Leesburg, Florida
- Approximately 45 miles northwest of Orlando
- An hour’s drive to both the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts of Florida
- Residential campus is student-centered, friendly, comfortable and safe
- Wide array of extra-curricular activities, 俱乐部, 组织, and athletic/fitness programs provide plenty of opportunities for interaction with other students
- Located in the historic downtown of Leesburg, Florida
