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Benedict College

Benedict College
1600 Harden Street
Columbia, SC 29204

Official telephone: (803) 253-5000
Fax number: (803) 253-5065
Website: www.benedict.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August.
Number and length of summer sessions: Two summer sessions of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: business administration, criminal justice, social work
Majors with the lowest enrollment: history, chemistry

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: not required for graduation
Minimum GPA required to graduate: 2.0

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
dual degrees, independent study, honors program, internships, weekend college
Education certifications are offered: yes
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Cooperative education programs:
business, computer science, education, engineering
Graduate schools/programs are offered: no
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: no
Study abroad opportunities:
Study abroad available.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: offered off-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Biology
  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Child/Family Development
  • Computer Information Science
  • Computer Science
  • Criminal Justice
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Economics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Health Science
  • General Business
  • History
  • Mass Communication
  • Mathematics
  • Music
  • Physics
  • Physics/Engineering
  • Political Science
  • Psychology
  • Recreation/Leisure Studies
  • Religion/Philosophy
  • Sociology
  • Sport Management
  • Studio Art
  • Transportation Engineering/Logistics Studies

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams

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