Bethune-Cookman University

Bethune–Cookman University is a private historically black university in Daytona Beach, Florida. Bethune–Cookman University is affiliated with the United Methodist Church. The primary administration building, White Hall, and the... Wikipedia

  • Former name:  Daytona Normal and Industrial Institute for Girls (1904–1927), Cookman Institute for Boys (1872–1927), Daytona Cookman Collegiate Institute (1927–1941), Bethune–Cookman College (1941–2007)
  • Motto:  On seal: "Heart, Head, Hand", "Enter to Learn, Depart to Serve"
  • Type:  Private historically-black university
  • Established:  October 3, 1904
  • Religious affiliation:  United Methodist Church
  • Academic affiliations:  Space-grant
  • Endowment:  $47.8 million (2016)
  • President:  William Berry (acting)
  • Students:  2,513 (fall 2021)
  • Campus:  Small City
  • Newspaper:  Voice of the Wildcats
  • Colors:  Maroon and gold
  • Mascot:  Wil D Cat
  • Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FCS - SWAC
  • Website:  www.cookman.edu
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo