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  Benedict College
1600 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204-1086
General information
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Type of institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degree
Carnegie classification: Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields
Number of students: 2,531 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$25.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$14,010$13,602$12,956
Out of State$14,010$13,602$12,956
Books and Supplies$2,000$1,885$1,520
On-Campus
Room and board$6,444$6,256$5,958
Other Expenses$1,600$1,450$1,380
Off Campus
Room and board$8,000$8,000$7,054
Other Expenses$3,185$2,770$2,332
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses$4,058$3,530$4,360

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 79% $3,641
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 37% $4,548
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 61% $6,900
Loans to students 95% $10,262
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Bachelor degree
Voice and Opera
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Voice and Opera: A program that prepares individuals to master the human voice and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers in concert, choir, opera, or other forms of singing. Includes instruction in voice pedagogy, diction, vocal physiology and exercise, expressive movement...

Bachelor degree
Therapeutic Recreation + Recreational Therapy
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Therapeutic Recreation + Recreational Therapy: A program that prepares individuals to plan, organize, and direct recreational activities designed to promote health and well-being for patients who are physically, mentally, or emotionally disabled. Includes instruction in the foundation...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, f...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in social wel...

Bachelor degree
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH).
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Public Health, General (MPH, DPH): A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services and to function as public health officers. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medicine, hea...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest groups, public...

Bachelor degree
Physics
Other
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Physics, Other: Any instructional program in physics not listed in the Physics, General category.

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodyna...

Bachelor degree
Physical Sciences
Other
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Physical Sciences, Other: Any instructional program in physical sciences not listed in the Physical Sciences, General category.

Bachelor degree
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Other
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other: Any instructional program in philosophy and religion not listed in the Philosophy and Religious Studies, General category.

Bachelor degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Studies
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies: A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathema...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mass Communication + Media Studies
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Mass Communication + Media Studies: A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communications regu...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of marketing re...

Bachelor degree
Kindergarten + Preschool Education and Teaching
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Kindergarten + Preschool Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in formal settings prior to beginning regular elementary school, usually ranging in age from three to six years (or grade one), depending on the school system or state regulations. I...

Bachelor degree
Journalism
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photojournalism...

Bachelor degree
Information Science + Studies
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Information Science + Studies: A program that focuses on the theory, organization, and process of information collection, transmission, and utilization in traditional and electronic forms. Includes instruction in information classification and organization; information storage and pr...

Bachelor degree
Human Development and Family Studies
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Human Development and Family Studies, General: A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; strategies ...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of sp...

Bachelor degree
Fine + Studio Arts
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (ceramics, texti...

Bachelor degree
Environmental Health
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Environmental Health: A program that focuses on the application of environmental sciences, public health, the biomedical sciences, and environmental toxicology to the study of environmental factors affecting human health and related ecological issues, and prepares individuals to functi...

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject ma...

Bachelor degree
Electrical
Electronics and Communications Engineering
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering: A program that prepares individuals to apply mathematical and scientific principles to the design, development and operational evaluation of electrical, electronic and related communications systems and their components, including...

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, micro- and...

Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; computer hardwar...

Bachelor degree
Computer and Information Sciences
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused with...

Bachelor degree
Commercial and Advertising Art
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Commercial and Advertising Art: A program in the applied visual arts that prepares individuals to use artistic techniques to effectively communicate ideas and information to business and consumer audiences via illustrations and other forms of digital or printed media. Includes instruc...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other: Any instructional program in business and administration not listed in the Business Administration, Management and Operations, General category.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting a...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biologic...

Bachelor degree
Art Teacher Education
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Benedict College

General Description for:
Benedict College Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, l...

 
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