Goldey–Beacom College

Goldey–Beacom College is a private university in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Its setting is suburban with a campus of. It uses a semester-based academic calendar and is accredited to award certificates, associate, baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees. The institution traces its origins to 1886 when H. S. Goldey opened the Wilmington Commercial College.

Campus

The campus has an area of, consisting of four apartment-style residence halls and one traditional-style residence hall, Fulmer Center, athletic fields, and the Joseph West Jones Center.

Academics

The institution awards Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts degrees. It also offers graduate degrees.

Accreditation

Goldey-Beacom is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education to award degrees through the doctoral level. Some of its programs are also accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.

Athletics

The Goldey–Beacom athletic teams are called the Lightning. The college is a member of the NCAA Division II ranks in all sports, primarily competing as a member of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference since the 1999–2000 academic year.
Goldey–Beacom competes in 13 intercollegiate varsity sports: Men's sports include baseball, basketball, cross country, golf, soccer and track & field; while women's sports include basketball, cross country, soccer, softball, tennis, track & field and volleyball.