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UNCF-Member Institution

Bennett College

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UNCF’s holistic, powerful study, “Transforming Futures: The Economic Engine of HBCUs,” reaffirms the significant economic contributions of Bennett College. Through the production and consumption of various goods and services by Bennett College’s faculty, employees and students, this institution acts as a catalyst for economic growth locally and regionally. This dynamic creates a ripple effect, leading to increased employment opportunities, heightened economic expansion and a more dynamic community environment.

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Founded in 1873 in Greensboro, North Carolina, Bennett College (Bennett) is one of the only two all-women’s HBCUs in the U.S. Bennett offers a diverse array of degree programs, featuring prominent ones in STEM, humanities, social and behavioral sciences and global and interdisciplinary studies.

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  • $22.6M
    Total Economic Impact
  • 206
    Jobs
  • $104.5M
    Lifetime Earnings of 2021 Graduates