Columbia, South Carolina · Private · 1,536 undergrads · HBCU
Benedict College's sticker price was $31,592 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $17,734 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $16,910.
What does Benedict College cost?
$17,734 a year
What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $31,592.
For families earning under $30,000, grants took 46% off Benedict College's sticker price.
Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Benedict College's own calculator can.
Compared with colleges people also look at
For families earning $48,000–75,000, Benedict College cost less than Virginia Union University but more than Miles College and Bethune-Cookman University.
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$13,335
average grant for students who got aid.
71%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$27,000
median federal debt at graduation.
Questions people ask
How much does Benedict College cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $16,910 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $31,592. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Benedict College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Benedict College cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $17,914 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $31,592. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Benedict College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Benedict College cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $17,916 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $31,592. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Benedict College's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
