Bennett Rankings and Evaluation
Liberal Arts Colleges
#209 in Liberal Arts Colleges
North Carolina Colleges
#36 in North Carolina Colleges
Bennett College is ranked 209th in Liberal Arts Colleges and 36th in North Carolina Colleges.
The following statements evaluate Bennett College by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
- Its tuition & fees of $19,140 is relatively inexpensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (51%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (925 SAT) is around average.
- It has very small number of students of 180.
- The financial aid amount ($21,098) is extremely higher.
- It offers limited area of study (13 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2025 undergraduate tuition & fees of Bennett are $19,140 and it is relatively inexpensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College $19,140
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $25,192
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Bennett is 51% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 51%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 61%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Bennett is 10% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 10%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 25%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at Bennett is 925 and it is around average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 925
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 1,132
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,054
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Bennett is 25% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 25%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 51%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Bennett is 61% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 61%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 29%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Bennett is 86% and it is extremely higher (most students continue to attend) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 86%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 68%
Student Population
The total student population at Bennett is 180 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 180
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 1,973
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Bennett is $21,098 which is 110.23% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is extremely higher compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College $21,098
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina $16,644
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Bennett is 7 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
Bennett College 7 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Bennett offers 13 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in North Carolina.
