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Business & finance at Benedict

Benedict graduates about 60 business & finance majors a year, 23% of its graduating class. That puts it 506th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a light program at 38 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 75 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 30% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $42,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.61×).

Graduates a year6023% of the class
Courses in the catalog75more than 30% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$42,0000.61× the same major nationally
Research in the field$813Ka year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%820–1020whole school

Around Benedict

Benedict College Historic District Antisdel Chapel
Antisdel ChapelPhoto: Eastward Gypsy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Allen University's Chappelle Administration Building in Columbia, South Carolina
ChappelleAdministrationBuildingPhoto: Abductive · CC0 · source
Carver Theatre
Carver Theater front facadePhoto: Eastward Gypsy · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Levi J. Coppin Hall is a historic building at Allen University, Columbia, South
CoppinHall1Photo: Abductive · CC0 · source

Where business & finance happens

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 23 · Dorm 4 · Library 1 · Athletics 1.

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. Westfield State University 38
  2. Anderson University (South Carolina) 38
  3. Hawaii Pacific University 38
  4. Fairleigh Dickinson University–Metropolitan 38
  5. Savannah College of Art and Design 38
  6. Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts 38
  7. Chatham University 38
  8. Stephen F. Austin State University 37

Other strong majors at Benedict

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Benedict with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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