Benedict College 2024 Tuition Fees & Total Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition & Fees

$17,200

Cost of attendance at Benedict College in 2022 for students from South Carolina.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

South Carolina's average	$11,805
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$17,200

Cost of attendance at Benedict College in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

South Carolina's average	$26,143
National average	$30,238

Average Net Price

The net price represents the amount of money students pay after receiving financial aid. In 2022, the average net price for first-year, full-time students at Benedict College was $11,701. This amount varies among students due to the different levels of financial aid offered based on their family's financial status.

Financial aid includes federal, state, or local government grants and institutional grants and scholarships

Visit the financial aid page for more in-depth stats and analysis of financial aids offered at Benedict College

Benedict College net price calculator

$11,701

Below is the average net price of 4 year, private Non Profit colleges in South Carolina and nationwide.

South Carolina's average	$16,874
National average	$22,640

Below is the net price of Benedict College for the past 10 years categorized by different levels of family income brackets.
Year	Average	Price Change	Less than $30k	$30k to $48k	$48k to $75k	$75k to $110k	over $110k
2022	$11,701	$454 (4%)	$12,430	$10,562	$10,772	$14,861	$20,777
2021	$12,155	$1,426 (10%)	$12,724	$11,699	$12,927	$14,940	$13,292
2020	$13,581	$7,224 (35%)	$14,036	$14,149	$13,434	$16,371	$21,836
2019	$20,805	$1,465 (8%)	$20,986	$20,733	$26,071	$23,857	$28,153
2018	$19,340	$2,426 (14%)	$17,672	$22,122	$22,458	$23,429	$23,171
2017	$16,914	$214 (1%)	$14,645	$19,714	$20,192	$22,855	$20,859
2016	$16,700	$428 (2%)	$16,224	$16,581	$18,665	$18,393	$18,174
2015	$17,128	$948 (5%)	$16,766	$16,842	$18,167	$20,502	$20,044
2014	$18,076	--	$16,993	$20,681	$22,934	$20,414	$23,731

Cost of Attendance Breakdown and Change History

The table below presents the breakdown of Benedict College's in-state sticker price (cost of attendance) into different categories, along with their trends over the past ten years:
Year	Sticker Price (COA)	Cost Change	Tuition & Fees	Room & Board	Books & Supplies
2022	$30,000	$2,998 (11%)	$17,200	$11,800	$1,000
2021	$27,002	$998 (4%)	$17,200	$8,802	$1,000
2020	$28,000	$200	$16,600	$10,400	$1,000
2019	$27,800	$10,800 (28%)	$16,600	$10,200	$1,000
2018	$38,600	$524 (1%)	$19,958	$16,642	$2,000
2017	$39,124	$2,394 (7%)	$19,566	$17,558	$2,000
2016	$36,730	$200	$18,288	$16,442	$2,000
2015	$36,930	$1,766 (5%)	$18,288	$16,442	$2,200
2014	$38,696	$1,000 (3%)	$18,254	$18,442	$2,000
2013	$37,696	--	$18,254	$17,442	$2,000

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some frequently asked questions that may help you in your college cost research.

What kind of housing and meal plans are available at Benedict College? How much does it cost?: The college provides a combined housing and meal plan at $6,386 per school year. One academic year is typically nine months, so the cost of on-campus housing and meals at Benedict College is $710 per month.
What is the average cost of textbooks and course materials per annum?: Benedict College estimates that a full-time first-year student would need approximately $1,000.
Are there any additional expenses, such as transportation or personal expenses, that I should consider?: Depending on living arrangement, Benedict College estimates that students would need the following amount for personal and miscellaneous expenses. This category covers additional costs that students may incur throughout the academic year, such as transportation, personal supplies, and leisure activities.

If living on-campus: $5,200

If living off-campus, with family: $5,200

If living off-campus, not with family: $5,200
How much is Benedict College application fees?: The application fee for undergraduate students is $25 and $25 for graduates.
Are there any payment plans or options for installment payments?: Benedict College offers the following payment plans: Guaranteed tuition plan, Other alternative tuition plan

Cost per Credit Hour

Benedict College cost of courses per credit hour.
	Undergraduate Programs	Graduate Programs
For in-state students	$615	Not Available
For out-of-state students	$615	Not Available

Housing and Meal

**Benedict College requires students to enroll in both the housing and meal plan.** Here is a historical data of the housing and meal plan offered at Benedict College for the past 7 years.
Year	Meal price	Housing price	Combined price	Max meal per week	Dorm capacity
2022	N/A	N/A	$6,386	19	1,582
2021	N/A	N/A	$6,600	20	1,672
2020	N/A	N/A	$6,200	19	1,686
2019	N/A	N/A	$6,200	19	1,584
2018	N/A	N/A	$8,672	20	2,059
2017	N/A	N/A	$8,672	20	2,059
2016	N/A	N/A	$8,104	20	2,063

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Benedict College during 2022 academic year.

Prepaid tuition plan

Offered
Guaranteed tuition plan

Not Offered
Tuition payment plan

Offered
Other alternative tuition plan

Not Offered

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