School Summary

Benedict College


General Information:

Founded in 1870, Benedict College is seated on 90 acres located in Richland county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
Religious control

Address, Phone and URL:

1600 Harden Street

Columbia, SC
29204
For more information call: 803 253-5000. This school has a website at https://www.benedict.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://my.benedict.edu/ICS/Admissions/


Application Deadline: February
Application Fee: $0
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $0.00 $0.00
Room and Board $7,262.00 $7,262.00
Fees $2,600.00 $2,600.00
Total $9,862.00 $9,862.00

Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.benedict.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: 3-2 Degree Program, Advanced Placement credit, Honors program, Internships, Summer session for credit, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
Lower competition - Most freshmen were not in the top 50 % of their high school class and scored somewhat below 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or below 19 on ACT; up to 95% of applicants accepted (not 100%).

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 0%
24-29 0%
18-23 0%
12-17 0%
6-11 0%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% N/A
11-25% N/A
26-50% N/A
Under 50% N/A



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Tennis, Track and field

Basketball, Cheerleading, Softball, Volleyball

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Tennis

Basketball, Cheerleading, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball


Basketball, Track and field

Basketball, Cheerleading


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 709
Female 1,015
Total 1,724


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 709
Female 1,015
Total 1,724

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
No Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category data available.
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 90%
At Least 25 Years Old 10%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State N/A
Out Of State N/A
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus N/A
Live Off Campus N/A



No student events data available.


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 19.0701                                           Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 50.0701                                           Art/Art Studies, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0801                                           Physics, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 14.1201                                           Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • 30.0000                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 11.0401                                           Information Science/Studies
  • 09.0102                                           Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • 51.2202                                           Environmental Health
  • 50.0913                                           Music Technology
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 19.0706                                           Child Development
  • 09.0906                                           Sports Communication
  • 31.0101                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 52.0209                                           Transportation/Mobility Management
  • 14.0901                                           Computer Engineering, General
  • 50.0903                                           Music Performance, General
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 31.0504                                           Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • 14.1001                                           Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • 14.1401                                           Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • 14.0804                                           Transportation and Highway Engineering
  • 43.0103                                           Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 50.0908                                           Voice and Opera
  • 51.2309                                           Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1209                                           Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 24.0102                                           General Studies
  • 52.0299                                           Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • 40.0599                                           Chemistry, Other
  • 15.0399                                           Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • 38.9999                                           Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • 40.9999                                           Physical Sciences, Other
  • 40.0899                                           Physics, Other
  • 51.2299                                           Public Health, Other

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