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Bennett College For Women |
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Bennett College is a small, private, historically Black liberal arts college for women. The College offers women an education
conducive to excellence in scholarly pursuits; preparation for leadership roles in the workplace, society, and the world; and
life-long learning in a technologically advanced, complex global society. As a United Methodist Church-related institution,
Bennett College promotes morally grounded maturation, intellectual honesty, purposeful public service, and responsible civic
action. |
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| County |
Guilford County, NC |
| Title IV Eligible |
Yes |
| Carnegie Classification |
Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I |
| Institution Level |
4 or more years |
| Institution Control |
Private, non-profit |
| Full-Time Undergraduate |
566 students
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| Part-Time Undergraduate |
6 students
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| Total Enrollment |
572 students
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| Total Dormitory Capacity |
544 students
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| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid |
95 % |
| % Students Receiving Federal Grants |
65 % |
| Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received |
$3,788 |
| % Students Receiving State/Local Grants |
28% |
| Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received |
$2,912 |
| % Students Receiving Institutional Grants |
40% |
| Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received |
$3,750 |
| % Students Receiving Loans |
80% |
| Avg. Amount Of Loan Received |
$4,395 |
- At Bennett College, education takes place in an environment of open inquiry where teachers and
students are immersed in educational processes that build community, foster authentic research, create knowledge, and advance
scholarship and personal empowerment. Students will leave Bennett College prepared for success in the world of work and
further studies, possessing a greater appreciation of the history and culture of Africa and the African Diaspora, the
struggles and accomplishments of women, and a realization of their own ability and the possibilities to help change the
world.
- Bennett College’s under girding philosophy is that a high quality college experience should provide
its women students with strong academic and co-curricular programs that encourage their personal development, endorse
life-long learning, and prepare them to meet the needs of an ever-changing society.
- Bennett's fifty-five acre campus is located in Greensboro, North Carolina. Greensboro boasts a number
of cultural, social activities and venues just a short distance from the campus. Conveniently located near The Piedmont-Triad
International Airport, the campus is easily accessible from Interstates 40 and 85.
- Bennett Colleg is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and
Schools (COC/SACS), National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and Council on Social Work Education
(CSWE).
- Profile last updated: 00/00/0000.
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