Benedict College has graduated more than 16,000 alumni residing in South Carolina and across the United States and in more than 10 foreign countries. More than 850 alumni are dues paying members of the Benedict College National Alumni Association. There are 55 alumni clubs, 40 of which are located in South Carolina. Outside of South Carolina, clubs are located in California, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Maryland, Michigan, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Texas, and the District of Columbia.
We have a total of 50 active alumni classes with a goal of 65 within the next 5 years. Most of our support from classes is derived from those in years of 1974 and older.
Alumni clubs and classes serve the college most directly through fundraising, recruitment, and volunteer service activities. They also serve as ambassadors of the College, providing a vital link between the College and the communities in which they reside.
Darla Moore School of Business and South Carolina HBCUs connect at regional conference L-R Dr. Lester A. McCorn, (formerly) Clinton College; Dr. Tracy Dunn, Benedict College; Deborah Hazard, USC; and Dr. Ifeanyi Ugboaja, Clinton College. The Darla Moore School of Business and the South Carolina Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) Business School Deans Collaborative
When Anthony Davis became president of Livingstone College in October 2022, the historically Black school in Salisbury, North Carolina, had a freshman class of 220 students. Back then, it was common for only half of Livingstone’s freshmen to return the next academic year. Davis planned to disrupt that trend. By connecting students with academic support
One of the missions of the Tyrone Adam Burroughs School of Business and Entrepreneurship is to develop world-class leaders who can positively impact their communities. Columbia, SC—November 6, 2024, Benedict College has been honored with a prestigious award for the 2024 Best Business Degree Programs Ranking in America by Research.com. As a leading university ranking
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Benedict College admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.