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Benedict College graduates report median earnings of $26,936 one year after completion (June 2026 data), according to College Scorecard.

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Benedict College graduates report median earnings of $41,293 four years after completion, against an average net price of $18,250.

Columbia, SC · Private nonprofit · 4-year

Benedict College is a private nonprofit, four-year institution in Columbia, South Carolina (midsize city). It awarded 302 degrees in 2024, most often in business administration and management, sport and fitness administration and biology sciences.

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Median earnings 1 year after

$26,936

Median earnings 4 years after

$41,293

Median earnings 10 years after

$31,902

Average net price

$18,250

Completion rate

24%

Completions (2024)

302

Years to pay back

1.8 years

Students (undergrad)

1,536

Median earnings after completing, by program

Program	Credential	Median earnings, 1yr	Median earnings, 4yr	Graduates counted
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	Bachelor's	$26,891	$41,158	61
Business Administration, Management and Operations	Bachelor's	$28,419	$41,811	52
Criminal Justice and Corrections	Bachelor's	$23,838	$39,337	38
Biology, General	Bachelor's	$22,805	$36,966	24
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	Bachelor's	$21,607	$34,129	23
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor's	$33,120	N/A	20
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	$27,620	N/A	18
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies	Bachelor's	$17,324	$41,372	17
Social Work	Bachelor's	$30,295	N/A	16
Communication and Media Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	$37,638	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Computer Science	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	Bachelor's	N/A	N/A	N/A

Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.

Awards conferred, by program

Awards conferred in 2024, from IPEDS completions.
Program	Award level	Awards
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	Bachelor's	32
Business Administration and Management, General	Bachelor's	31
Business Administration and Management, General	Master's	28
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	Bachelor's	27
Psychology, General	Bachelor's	22
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	Bachelor's	22
Mass Communication/Media Studies	Bachelor's	17
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management	Master's	17
Public Health, General	Bachelor's	11
Computer Science	Bachelor's	10

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Sources: federal figures for Benedict College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for South Carolina. Counts under 10 are not published.

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