Benedict College
Columbia, South Carolina
Private Nonprofit City: Midsize
Quick Facts
1,573
Enrollment
67.3%
Acceptance Rate
910
SAT Average
20.4%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$31,902
Median Earnings (10yr)
65.1%
Retention Rate
Admissions
| Admission Rate | 67.3% |
| SAT Average | 910 |
| SAT Math (25th-75th) | 400 – 500 |
| SAT Reading (25th-75th) | 420 – 510 |
| ACT (25th-75th) | 14 – 19 |
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Net Price
| In-State Tuition | $18,000 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $18,000 |
| Average Net Price | $17,781 |
Net Price by Family Income
| $0 – $30,000 | $16,807 |
| $30,001 – $48,000 | $17,415 |
| $48,001 – $75,000 | $19,763 |
| Over $110,000 | $24,076 |
63.5%
Pell Grant Rate
67.1%
Federal Loan Rate
$32,500
Median Debt
$345/mo
Monthly Payment
Student Demographics
White 0.9%
African American 77.2%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.9%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
International 13.2%
45.6%
Female
40.8%
First Generation
Outcomes
20.4%
4-Year Completion Rate
65.1%
Retention Rate
$24,908
Median Earnings (6yr)
$31,902
Median Earnings (10yr)
30.4%
Earning Over $25K
249700.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)
Programs & Earnings
| Program | Credential | Completers | Median Earnings | Median Debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | Bachelor's | 24 | $39,260 | $37,000 |
| Biology, General | Bachelor's | 14 | $34,934 | $33,923 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Bachelor's | 0 | $30,912 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Bachelor's | 11 | $30,725 | — |
| Social Work | Bachelor's | 19 | $30,295 | $34,875 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Bachelor's | 28 | $30,181 | $31,000 |
| Psychology, General | Bachelor's | 12 | $29,685 | — |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | Bachelor's | 0 | $26,891 | $36,250 |
| Communication and Media Studies | Bachelor's | 5 | $26,256 | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | Bachelor's | 17 | $22,739 | $32,000 |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | Bachelor's | 3 | $17,324 | $40,000 |
| Public Health | Bachelor's | 15 | — | $36,755 |