About Us

CAMPUS
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.

President
Esther Terry, Ph.D.

FACULTY
56 full-time faculty
Student/faculty ratio 11.26:1
61% of faculty hold terminal degrees

ACCREDITATION
Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (COC/SACS)
National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE)
Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)

AFFILIATIONS
United Methodist Church
The College Fund (UNCF)
Women’s College Coalition

ENDOWMENT
$8,756,382

FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
Institutional Scholarships, Federal Pell Grant, Federal Supplemental Education Opportunities Grant (SEOG), North Carolina Student Incentive Grant (NCSTG), Federal Work Study Program, William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan Program, Federal Subsidized Stafford Loan, Federal Unsubsidized Loan, Federal PLUS Loan

COST
Tuition and Fees $15,234 ▪ Room and Board $6,736 (double occupancy)

ACADEMIC PROGRAMS
Majors: Arts Management (Music and Visual Arts Track), Biology (Teaching and Non-teaching Tracks), Business Administration, Chemistry, Computer Science, Elementary Education (K-6), English (Teaching and Non-teaching Tracks), Interdisciplinary Studies, Mass Communications, Mathematics (Teaching and Non-teaching Tracks), Middle Grades Education (K6-9),Political Science, Psychology, Social Work, Special Education (K-12), Visual and Performing Arts, B.F.A. degree (Three Tracks: Theatre, Music, and Visual Arts) Unique Programs: Womanist Religious Studies, Global Studies, Africana Women’s Studies Dual Degree Programs with North Carolina A & T State University : Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Collaborative Degree Program with Howard University: Nursing
Unique Programs: Womanist Religious Studies, Global Studies, Africana Women's Studies
Dual Degree Programs with North Carolina A&T State University:
Chemistry/Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Collaborative Degree Program with Howard University: Nursing

STUDENTS
Total enrollment: 766 ▪ Full-time enrollment: 709 ▪ Part-time enrollment: 57

STUDENT PROFILE
34.73% In-state
65.27% Out-of-state