Apply to Beacon
Congratulations on deciding to apply to Beacon College! We are here to make the application process as easy for you as possible. Please contact the Office of Admissions at any point in your application process if you have any questions or would like assistance. We can be reached by phone at (352) 638-9731 or via email at admissions@beaconcollege.edu.
There are three ways you can apply for admissions to our degree programs:
Homeschooled Students
Transfer Students
International Students
Admission Guidelines
In order to complete your admissions file, we’ll need the following documents:
Application & Fee
Submit the completed application form and $50 application fee. The application fee may be paid by check or credit card.
Recent Psychoeducational Evaluation
The date of the report should be less than three years from the current date and include:
- Evidence of a specific learning disability, ADHD, or other academic-based challenges and struggles.
- Cognitive assessment conducted by a licensed psychologist, neuropsychologist, school psychologist, or certified school psychologist.
- Candidates must be socially mature and have demonstrated motivation to complete the academic requirements of an accredited college. These qualities are assessed in interviews with professional staff and through psychological evaluations.
High School Transcripts/GED
Official high school transcripts indicating a standard high school diploma. A GED is also acceptable. A special high school diploma or a certificate of attendance is not acceptable for admission to Beacon College. Download our transcript request form (pdf) here.
College Transcripts
Submit official college transcripts, if applicable.
Personal Interview
On campus, telephone, or Skype interviews can be arranged for prospective students.
Letters of Recommendation or Completed Professional Reference Forms
Please submit three letters of recommendation from a teacher, professor, or guidance counselor who knows you well.
Optional SAT/ACT
Heavy emphasis is not placed on SAT/ACT scores. This information adds to understanding the applicant’s educational profile. Scores are not mandatory.
Applications and related documents are accepted by email, fax, or mail.