| Benedict vs. CSU |
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|---|---|---|
| Rankings* | #55 in Federal Region IV Universities #14 in South Carolina Colleges | |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$18,000 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$31,030 |
| cheaper$14,720 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$19,244 |
| Less$12,476 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$21,261 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower900 SAT- | Test Scores | Higher1,060 SAT 21 ACT |
| Tighter67.78% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.75% |
| Lower8.72% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable16.87% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller1,840 | Total Enrollment | Larger3,418 |
| Smaller1,796 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger2,836 |
| Smaller44 | Graduate Student Population | Larger582 |
| Smaller114 | Online Student Population | Larger563 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower19% | Graduate Rate | Higher43% |
| Lower32% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher40% |
| Lower65% | Retention Rate | Higher70% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,691) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,370) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty12 to 1 |
| 122 | Number of faculties | 327 |
| Higher$63,171 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$55,743 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.