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Bennett College

Bennett College / Bennett

Greensboro, North Carolina 27401-3239

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Bennett College is a private institution in Greensboro with particular strength in business and biology. With an average SAT of 890, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A small campus of 191 undergraduates with a 7:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

21% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $36,654 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $22,858.

Established
1873
Motto
Education for your future Sisterhood for Life
Type
Private historically black liberal arts college for women

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34%Acceptance
890SAT Avg
191Students
7:1Student:Faculty
21%Grad Rate
$36,654Earnings 10yr
$22,858Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Bennett College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate33.6%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 890

Reading & Writing
453508
Math
405438

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

33.6%

Trend

SAT Avg

890

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$19,140
Room & Board$9,804
Books & Supplies$422
Total Cost of Attendance$39,900
Average Net Price$22,858
Median Debt at Graduation$28,130
Monthly Payment (10yr)$298

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$21,663
$30–48K$26,755
$48–75K$24,156
$75–110K$22,400

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$22,858

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

28.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$17,351

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

0

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (19)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
191
Gender Split
100% / 0%
Women / Men
First Generation
32%
Pell Grant Recipients
75%

Race & Ethnicity

White 1%
Black 54%
Hispanic 3%
Asian 1%
Two+ 20%
Int'l 5%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate20.6%
Freshman Retention90.0%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$23,153
8 Years$33,417
10 Years$36,654

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

More About This School

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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