Goldey–Beacom College
Former name | Wilmington Commercial College/Goldey College (1886–1951) Beacom College (1900–1951) |
|---|---|
| Type | Private university |
| Established | 1886 |
| President | Colleen Perry Keith |
Academic staff | 83 (21 full-time) |
| Undergraduates | 731 |
| Postgraduates | 596 |
| Location | , U.S. |
| Campus | Suburban, 24 acres (9.7 ha) |
| Colors | Blue & gold |
| Nickname | Lightning |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II CACC |
| Mascot | Strike |
| Website | gbc.edu |
Goldey–Beacom College is a private university in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Its setting is suburban with a campus of 24 acres (9.7 ha). 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.