Benedict College
1600 Harden StreetColumbia, SC 29204
(803) 256-4220
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 2742
Type: Private nonprofit 4-year or above
Main Website: www.benedict.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $18,288.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $30,692.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $30,692.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 98% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 82% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,908.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 26% |
| Average state aid | $4,751.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 89% |
| Average institutional aid | $7,408.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 90% |
| Average student loan | $7,697.00 |
- Degrees
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- Majors
- Accounting
- Art Teacher Education
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemistry
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Economics
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Health
- Fine/Studio Arts
- General Studies
- History
- Human Development and Family Studies
- Information Science/Studies
- Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
- Marketing/Marketing Management
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics
- Music
- Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies
- Philosophy and Religious Studies
- Physical Sciences
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Public Health
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Sports Communication
- Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
- Transportation/Mobility Management
- Voice and Opera
- Art Teacher Education
South Carolina Scholarships
Martha Jane McWhite Heath Scholarship
Scholarship for residents of the Lake City, South Carolina area who are female undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...
Etta Gray Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for African American residents of Upstate South Carolina who are undergraduate students enrolled in a an Upstate South Carolina institution offering technical certification. Applicants must have a minimum 2.5 GPA and financial need. Students must file the FAFSA. A personal essay must be included with application packet. more...
American Business Women's Association-Ft. Sumter Chapter Endowed Scholarship
Scholarship for Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester County, South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at Trident Technical College. Students must have a minimum 2.5 CGPA and completed a minimum of 18 credit hours. Consideration given to single parents with custody of one or more children. Number of awards may vary. more...
Mary A. Kelly Scholarship
Scholarship for graduate students who are members of the International Reading Association and the South Carolina State Council of the International Reading Association. Students must enroll in a South Carolina college or university Education degree program. Applicants must have a minimum of two years classroom teaching experience and participate in local council activities. Nonrenewable; recipients may reapply for a second year. more...
Anne Lathan Allen '29 Endowed Fund
Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are female undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, moral character and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...
Patricia Thomas Dupree Memorial Scholarship Endowment
Scholarship for Berkeley, Charleston, or Dorchester County, South Carolina residents who are undergraduate students enrolled at Trident Technical College majoring in Accounting. Students must have a minimum 3.5 CGPA and demonstrate leadership skills. Number of awards may vary. An essay must be included with application packet. Nonrenewable. more...
Jenny Ballard Opportunity Scholarship
Scholarship for female residents of South Carolina who are members/customers of a South Carolina electric cooperative and have been away from postsecondary studies a minimum of ten years and will be enrolling/returning to pursue a degree at a South Carolina college/university. Applicants must have financial need. Nonrenewable. more...
Martha Robinson Rivers Scholarship
Scholarship for female residents of North Carolina or South Carolina who are undergraduate students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need, community activities, leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...
Close Scholarship
Scholarship for South Carolina residents who are freshmen or sophomores attending Winthrop University. Applicants must demonstrate financial need, high academic achievement and a commitment to community service and involvement. Due date and number of awards may vary. Renewable. more...
Clifton-Converse Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship for female residents of Spartanburg County, South Carolina who are entering or returning students admitted to Converse College. Selection based on academic achievement, minimum 2.5 GPA, financial need leadership and potential. Due date, number of awards and award amounts may vary. more...