Accounting at Benedict College

If you plan to study accounting, take a look at what Benedict College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Benedict College is located in Columbia, South Carolina and has a total student population of 1,731. Of the 24 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Benedict College in 2021, 6 of them were accounting majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Accounting section at the bottom of this page.

Benedict College Accounting Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Benedict College Accounting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the accounting progam at Benedict College compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The accounting major at Benedict College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Accounting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	159
	283
	862
	941
	955
	956
	1,108
	1,163
	1,174
	1,176

Accounting Student Demographics at Benedict College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the accounting majors at Benedict College.

Benedict College Accounting Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 accounting majors earned their bachelor's degree from Benedict College. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical accounting bachelor's degree program is made up of only 46% men. So male students are more repesented at Benedict College since its program graduates 4% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 34% more racial-ethnic minorities in its accounting bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Benedict College with a bachelor's in accounting.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Benedict College also has a doctoral program available in accounting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

Careers That Accounting Grads May Go Into

A degree in accounting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for SC, the home state for Benedict College.

Occupation	Jobs in SC	Average Salary in SC
Accountants and Auditors	14,890	$64,750
Business Professors	1,140	$99,630
Credit Analysts	970	$67,070
Financial Examiners	560	$65,720
Budget Analysts	290	$70,090

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.