Bennett College

Greensboro, NC

Bennett College

Greensboro, NC

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Tuition & Fees

$31,738

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
508
25th
453
75th
438
25th
405

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

NA%

male

100%

female

7

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

33%

acceptance rate

Accepted 243
Declined 480
Total Received 723
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Private

195

undergraduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1873, Bennett College is a private historically Black college for women that offers a variety of undergraduate programs in the arts and sciences, business, and education. It is known for its strong academic programs, its commitment to leadership development, and its beautiful campus located in the heart of North Carolina. It is located on a 60-acre campus in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 195
Established in 1873
Coeducational Women Only
Religious affiliation Methodist
Historically Black college/university yes

Social Media

60-acre campus in Greensboro (population: 290,222). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Bennett College
900 East Washington Street
Greensboro, NC
27401

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
78%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
91%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
no
Students may not have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
508
25th
453
75th
438
25th
405

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

33%

acceptance rate

Accepted 243
Declined 480
Total Received 723

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Co-op education
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$19,149

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $19,140
Housing $5,000
Food $4,804
Additional fees $12,598
Books & supplies $422
Total $41,964
Average Financial Aid - $19,149
Total with Avg. Aid $22,815

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,042,876
State $948,445
Institutional
Other external
Total $2,991,321

Non-need-based

Federal $15,008
State $63,908
Institutional $3,687,219
Other external $1,102,904
Total $4,869,039
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 888 370-8678
F: 336 517-2204
financial_aid@bennett.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes
Chemistry, General yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Mathematics, General yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Social Work yes
Visual and Performing Arts, General yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Biology
  2. Social Work
  3. Interdisciplinary Studies

Programs Offered

  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering
  • Health Professions
  • Other

195

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

195
students

Female
100%
195

Male
0%
0

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

97%

189
students

Female
100%
189

Male
0%
0

3%

6
students

Female
100%
6

Male
0%
0

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Student Break-down

52%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
15%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
20%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

15

Transfer applicants enrolled

8%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Recommended of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Transfer Credits

Minimum transfers must complete

32

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens
Countries most often represented



Pakistan
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Special counselors/advisors
X
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