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Bennett College

country rank  1220
world rank  3867

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Overview

Established in 1873, the Bennett College is a non-profit private liberal arts higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Greensboro (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), North Carolina. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Bennett College (Bennett) is a very small sized (uniRank enrollment range: under-250 students) women only US higher education institution formally affiliated with the Christian-Methodist religion. Bennett College (Bennett) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 151-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. Bennett also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

Bennett College's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Bennett College's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Bennett College' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small sized

Selectivity

Bennett College's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

University Identity

Name
Name (English)
Name (Non Latin)
Acronym Bennett
Founded 1873
Motto Education for your future Sisterhood for Life
Colours Navy blue and white
Mascot
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University Location

Address 900 E Washington Street
Greensboro
27401-3239 North Carolina
United States
Bennett College's location map and satellite view Location Map and Satellite View
Bennett College Phone Number (336) 517 2100
Bennett College Fax Number (336) 517 2244
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Fields of Study / Degree Levels

Introduction

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Fields of Study and Degree Levels Matrix

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Bennett College is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Bennett College's academic range and degree level offering.




Programs and Courses

Programs/Courses/Degrees

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Tuition Fees

Introduction

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Yearly Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Bennett College categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Bennett College.



Bennett College: Tuition Fees Range Matrix

Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) Not reported
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$ (15,950-18,225 Euro) Not reported

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Admissions

Introduction

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our "Introduction to University Admissions" article to learn more.


Admission Information

Bennett College's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

This institution admits women only.


Bennett College's Admission Selection Admission Selection

This higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

This institution acceptance rate range is 70-79% making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU) and, historically, has a special focus on promoting education and research among the above specific US ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is considered but not required
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is considered but not required
  • Recommendations are recommended
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is neither required nor recommended
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Bennett College's International Students Admission International Students Admission

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Bennett College's Admission Office Admission Office

900 East Washington Street H
Greensboro 27401-3239
(336) 370 8624
800 413 5323

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.


Size and Profile

Bennett College's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

This institution has a student enrollment of fewer than 250, making it a very small-sized institution


Bennett College's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

This institution has an academic staff of fewer than 50 members.


Bennett College's Control Type Control Type

This institution is a private higher education institution.


Bennett College's Entity Type Entity Type

This institution is a non-profit higher education institution.


Bennett College's Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a urban setting.


Bennett College's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

This institution adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Bennett College's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Bennett College is Christian-Methodist Religious Affiliation

Christian-Methodist. United Methodist Church - www.gbhem.org


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.


University Facilities


Bennett College's Library University Library

Yes Visit Bennett College's Library
Bennett College's library has 1 branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 133,730 physical volumes, 2,272 physical media, 61,169 digital/electronic media and 148 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 6 full-time employees, including 2 librarians. Bennett College's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Bennett College's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, the Bennett College provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 179 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Bennett College's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Yes


Bennett College's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported


University Services


Bennett College's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Bennett College's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Bennett College's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes

In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Bennett College's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Bennett College's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.


Bennett College's Recognition or Accreditation Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Bennett College is legally recognized and/or institutionally accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1935


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Bennett College's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation
  • Council on Social Work Education, Board of Accreditation


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

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Affiliations and Memberships

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Academic Structure

Introduction

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of fields of study and disciplines a university focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Comprehensive or Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer divisions and a more streamlined organizational structure. Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.


Academic Structure

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Social Media

Introduction

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Social Media

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TikTok TikTok

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Free Online Courses

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