Student Population by Gender
Benedict College has a total of 1,840 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 1,796 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 44 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 828 male and 1,012 female students (the male-female ratio is 45:55) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,840 | 1,796 | 44 |
| Men | 828 | 799 | 29 |
| Women | 1,012 | 997 | 15 |
Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 11 White, 1,454 Black, and 11 Asian students out of a total of 1,840 are attending at Benedict College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Asian | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Black | 1,454 | 672 | 782 |
| Hispanic | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Asian | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Black | 1,419 | 648 | 771 |
| Hispanic | 51 | 24 | 27 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Student Age Distribution
There are 1,728 students under 25 years old, and 112 students over 25 years old out of 1,840 total students.
Benedict has 1,707 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 89 students aged 25 and over.
It has 21 graduate students aged under 25 and 23 students aged 25 and over.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| 18-19 | 533 | 285 | 248 |
| 20-21 | 635 | 373 | 262 |
| 22-24 | 486 | 262 | 224 |
| 25-29 | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| 30-34 | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| 35-39 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 40-49 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| 50-64 | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 74 | 40 | 34 |
| 18-19 | 533 | 285 | 248 |
| 20-21 | 635 | 373 | 262 |
| 22-24 | 465 | 253 | 212 |
| 25-29 | 63 | 32 | 31 |
| 30-34 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 40-49 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 50-64 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|
Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Benedict College, 114 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 933 students are enrolled in some online courses.
23 students lived in South Carolina or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 91 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 1,840 | 114 | 933 |
| Undergraduate | 1,796 | 82 | 933 |
| Graduate | 44 | 32 | 0 |
| South Carolina Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 23 | 91 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 5 | 77 | 0 |
| Graduate | 18 | 14 | 0 |
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 1,796 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 86 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 4.79%.84 students have transferred in as full-time status and 2 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 1,624 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 84 |
| Regular Part-time | 86 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 2 |