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Benedict College

Columbia, South Carolina•Private

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

86%

Private school in South Carolina with 1,700 total undergraduate students
Urban
Southeast
Baptist
HBCU
Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference
benedict.edu
1600 Harden Street, Columbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-4220

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
86%
Yield rate - overall
7%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
87%
Men
82%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
9,322
Women: 64%
Men: 36%
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Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$23,800
Out-of-state
$23,800

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Applications

How to apply

Doesn’t accept Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL not used (international applicants)
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
584
Student diversity
Very diverse
4-year graduation rate
15%
6-year graduation rate
24%
Retention rate
57%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
0%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 52%
Men: 48%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
< 1%
Black
95%
Hispanic
2%
Native American
< 1%
Other
1%
White
1%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
17:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

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