Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002911
- Phone: (704) 461-6700
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
58.96%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
11:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$15,979Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Bennett College for Women
Also known as Bennett College / Bennett
100 Belmont-Mt Holly Road, Belmont, NC
Bennett College for Women is a nonprofit private historically black institution located in Greensboro, NC. Many historically black colleges and universities (also known as HBCUs) were established after the civil war to provide newly freed African Americans with educational opportunities. The school's United Methodist affiliation is one of its defining characteristics and plays an important role within the school's mission. The low student to teacher ratio and access to faculty is due primarily to the small student body, nearly 800 students, maintained by Bennett College for Women.
A list of some of the programs offered are:
- Journalism
- Biology
- Psychology
- Business Administration
To be considered for admissions, you may be required to fill out an application, provide letters of recommendations, and submit test scores or other school records, which are then reviewed by the admissions staff. Bennett College for Women accepts about 60 percent of students applying yearly. Of those accepted, about 18 percent of students enrolled. More information from the admissions office can be found here.
The cost of undergraduate tuition is approximately $18,000 for the year. Tuition prices may change for any number of reasons, and that is why students should visit the school's tuition calculator to identify their personalized cost estimate of attendance. Student housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is about $4,100. Students attending Bennett College for Women may be eligible for aid which is usually grants and loans.
Students who would like to see more about Bennett College for Women may take a look at their website at http://www.bennett.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the applicants Bennett College / Bennett accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college or dual credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Total enrollment at Bennett College for Women is around 530 students, with undergraduate students making up about 100% of the total student population and graduate students making up the rest.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition is estimated to range between $16,000-$19,000 for both in-state and out-of-state students
- Per unit charges are around $730 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 99% | $14,366 |
Receiving Student Loans | 97% | $6,413 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Bennett College for Women may offer services to students like those listed below:- Distance learning
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Student employment
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Child care
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Elementary and Secondary School Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (since 1992)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Bennett College for Women by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Education
English Language and Literature
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Physical Sciences
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Public Administration and Social Services
- Social Work (B)
Social Sciences
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Bennett College for Women.
- Livingstone College in Greensboro, NC (48 miles away)
- Shaw University in Pinehurst, NC (67 miles away)
- Saint Augustine's University in Salisbury, NC (68 miles away)
- Johnson C Smith University in Kenansville, NC (83 miles away)
- Belmont Abbey College in Washington, NC (90 miles away)
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Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002911
- Phone: (704) 461-6700
- School Homepage