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18:1 Student Teacher Ratio

Our faculty will get to know who you are, and more importantly how you learn to maximize your college experience.

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90% Positive Outcomes

Nine out of every ten students find a career or continue their education within six months of graduation.

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Tier#1 Economic Mobility School

GBC is Delaware’s only Tier 1 Economic Mobility School.

Come See for Yourself

Experience everything Goldey-Beacom College has to offer

with student guided tours, information sessions, and campus events.

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I love Goldey-Beacom because of the supportive and encouraging environment. It didn’t take long for it to feel like home, like having a huge family right here in Delaware.

Paulynn, California, Class of 2021

Meet the Undergrad Admissions Team:

Randle Reed

Randle Reed (he/him)
Director of Admissions

Randle is originally from Mississippi and earned his BFA in Photography from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, NY. For the past 14 years he has been working in higher ed. The youngest of five and the first of his family to go to college, Randle is committed to providing equitable access to an affordable, quality education. Outside of GBC, Randle enjoys making kilts, hanging out with his dog Barbara, and bakes the best chocolate chip cookies you’ll ever have. Contact Randle 

Brittany Hobbs

Brittany Hobbs (she/her)
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions

Brittany is originally from Wilmington, Delaware, and received her BS in Human Services from the University of Delaware. She then earned a M.Ed. in School Counseling from Wilmington University. She’s worked in the Admissions Office for 12 years and loves helping students and families navigate the admissions process. Outside of GBC, Brittany enjoys going to the beach, shopping, and spending time with her two boys. Contact Brittany

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Valarie Orth (she/her)
Admissions Marketing Coordinator

Valarie is originally from South Jersey and graduated with a BS in Business with a concentration in Sports Management, and an MBA with a concentration in Marketing Management from Goldey-Beacom College. When Valarie is not on campus, she enjoys working out, watching the New York Giants, and being on the beach. Contact Valarie

Annie

Annie Hake (she/her)
Admissions Recruiter

Annie was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware and is a Goldey-Beacom Alumni. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Legal Studies. She plans to continue on and receive a master’s degree as well. Helping people continue their education and pursue their dreams is Annie’s favorite part of working in Admissions. Outside of GBC, Annie spends her time hiking with her dogs, reading, and going on trips. Contact Annie

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Renee Saxton-Forgue (she/her)
Admissions Operations Specialist

Renee is originally from Newark, Delaware, and attended Goldey-Beacom College in 1984 but graduated from Delaware Technical Community College with a Dental Assisting Degree. She went on to work for The Bank of New York as an Officer/Assistant Treasure. She moved on to open her own business, a coffee house in downtown Newark, near the University of Delaware, she loves to cook, and she loves coffee!! She returned to Goldey Beacom College and became the manager of the Café for 7 years and then moved to the Admissions Team and has been there for 4 years. She loves working with students and thinks they “keep you young.” She lives in Pike Creek with her husband of 35 years, and she enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and riding their Harley Davidson. Contact Renee

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Hannah Bakey (she/her)
Assistant Director of International Student Compliance

Hannah was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware and received her BA in English and Anthropology from St. Lawrence University. She then earned her MBA at Goldey-Beacom College before achieving her MFA in Creative Writing from Arcadia University. Hannah is an avid reader and fiction writer and is pursuing her passions in the classroom as an adjunct instructor. She loves serving the community’s international student population and is eager to connect with prospective and current students to assist them with navigating the unique challenges of being an international student in the United States. Contact Hannah

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Evgenia Boneva (she/her)
International Student Specialist

Evgeniya is originally from Bulgaria. Prior to being an international student specialist, Evgeniya worked in the Finance and Accounting field for 15 years. She loves working with international students and talking about their future plans. Outside of Goldey, she enjoys spending time and traveling with her 2 kids and husband. Contact Evgeniya

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Kyle Scherer (he/ him)
Admissions Recruiter

Kyle was born and raised in Wilmington, Delaware, and is a Goldey-Beacom alum. He earned both a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and an MBA with a concentration in Human Resources. During his time at GBC, Kyle was an active member of the Cross Country and Track teams. He’s deeply passionate about helping students navigate the admissions process and being part of their academic journey, knowing that the choices they make today will shape the trajectory of their future success. Outside of his professional pursuits, Kyle enjoys running and snowboarding. Contact Kyle

 

First-Time Freshmen Admissions

Every application is reviewed individually to determine strengths and potential for academic and career success. The admission evaluation considers a number of factors including cumulative grade point average, test scores, and class rank, but recent academic improvement, life challenges, and strong motivation are also considered.

Freshmen Undergraduate Admissions Requirements:

    • An official high school transcript, home school completion certificate, or Graduate Equivalency Diploma (GED) and any college transcripts

    • Optional: Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or ACT results*

* We encourage all applicants to submit SAT/ACT scores when they are able. SAT ACT scores may help increase your merit scholarship award, but students who choose to not submit scores are evaluated for scholarship based on high school GPA.

Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

Goldey-Beacom College abides by NACAC’s “Guide to Ethical Practices” in all recruitment activity, including NACAC “Exhibitor Guidelines” when attending college fairs and strictly prohibits high-pressure recruitment tactics.

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4701 Limestone Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
(302) 998-8814

Goldey-Beacom College is a Equal Opportunity Employer/Program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities.

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