Benedict College
tuition & fees
$18,000
graduate tuition & fees
$14,720
acceptance rate
67%
Student Population
1,840
online students
114
Number of Programs
49
Financial Aid Amount
$12,476
SAT Scores
910
Graduation Rate
19%
Benedict College is a Private, 4 years college located in Columbia, South Carolina.
It has a total enrollment of 1,840 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1. It is a Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree. Benedict's acceptance rate is 67.00% last year (undergraduate school).
Benedict College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Benedict College and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1600 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204-1086 |
| Phone | 803-253-5000 |
| WEB | www.benedict.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | https://www.benedict.edu/office-of-admissions-and-recruitment/ |
| Online Application | https://my.benedict.edu/ICS/Admissions/ |
| Financial Aid | https://www.benedict.edu/office-of-admissions-and-recruitment/office-of-financial-aid-and-scholarships/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.collegeraptor.com/Shopping/School/Benedict-College-SC--217721 |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.benedict.edu/veterans-resource-center/ |
| Disability Service | www.benedict.edu/campus-life/academic-support-student-accommodations/accessibility-services-accommodations-office-of-special-student-services/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Benedict College is 67.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 6.01%. The application fees are $25 for undergraduate programs and $25 for graduate programs.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 67.00 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 6.01 % |
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $25 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $25 |
Tuition & Fees
Benedict's 2024 tuition & fees is $18,000 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 0.35% compared to the last year's rate ($17,938).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,720. The graduate tuition is not changed and same to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $18,000 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $14,720 |
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)
Student Population
A total of 1,840 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 114 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. Benedict has 1,796 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 44 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 1,840 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 1,796 |
| Graduate Students | 44 |
| Online Enrollment | 114 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
Benedict offers 49 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by Benedict
| Number of programs | 49 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Master's |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |