by our College Data Analytics TeamBenedict College total enrollment is approximately 1,731 students. 1,700 are undergraduates and 7 are graduate students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Benedict College undergraduate population is made up of 59% women, and 41% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Benedict College Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,433 |
| International | 140 |
| Hispanic | 53 |
| Unknown | 32 |
| White | 16 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 29% of full-time grad students are women, and 71% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Benedict College Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 1,460 |
| International | 140 |
| Hispanic | 55 |
| Unknown | 32 |
| White | 18 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 0 |
Benedict College Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 421 |
| White | 36 |
| Asian | 11 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 1 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
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There are approximately 1,017 female students and 714 male students at Benedict College.
Reporting of the gender of Benedict College is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
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There are approximately 259 female teachers and 223 male teachers.
Benedict College ranks 730 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
40.51% of Benedict College students come from out of state, and 1.99% come from out of the country.
The undergraduate student body is split among 20 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| South Carolina | 350 |
| Georgia | 113 |
| District of Columbia | 18 |
| California | 16 |
| New Jersey | 14 |
Students from 32 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from Ethiopia, Colombia, and Jamaica.
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A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Benedict College, 70.62% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 754 |
| 20-21 | 722 |
| 22-24 | 425 |
| 25-29 | 113 |
| 35 and over | 26 |
| 30-34 | 25 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services
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