Benedict College majors, earnings & debt

Benedict College offers 42 bachelor's majors across 10 areas. Graduates in Business Administration earn the most: a median $41,811 four years after graduating. Earnings below are for this school's own graduates in each major, not national averages.

All Benedict College majors by area

Social Sciences & Public Service · 8 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$17,324$41,372$40,000
Criminal Justice$23,838$39,337$40,750
Human Development and Family Studies$21,607$34,129$32,000
Political Science———
Psychology$27,620——
Security / Homeland Security———
Social Work$30,295—$39,200
Sociology———
Business & Finance · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Business Administration$28,419$41,811$34,000
Accounting———
Economics———
Entrepreneurship———
Finance———
Marketing———
Engineering · 6 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Civil Engineering———
Computer Engineering———
Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technologies / Technicians———
Electrical Engineering———
Engineering Physics———
Environmental Engineering———
Science & Math · 5 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Biology$22,805$36,966$35,031
Chemistry———
Mathematics———
Physical Sciences, Other———
Physics———
Humanities & Languages · 4 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
English———
History———
Liberal Arts / General Studies$33,120——
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other———
Arts & Design · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Arts and Entertainment Management———
Music———
Studio Art———
Health & Medicine · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Kinesiology / Exercise Science———
Public Health——$39,254
Rehabilitation / Therapy Sciences———
Technology & Computing · 3 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Computer and Information Sciences———
Computer Science———
Information Science / Studies———
Communications & Media · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Public Relations and Advertising$26,891$41,158$38,250
Communications—$37,638—
Education · 2 majors
MajorEarnings, 1 yrEarnings, 4 yrsMedian debt
Education (Elementary / Secondary)———
Education (Subject Teaching)———

College Scorecard field of study, latest release: median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, 1 and 4 years after graduating; median federal loan debt. — means too few graduates to report.

From major to career

Business Administration → Management analyst

$93,250
Columbia
$100,660
South Carolina
$101,860
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 10.1% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Public Relations and Advertising → Public relations specialist

$61,610
Columbia
$62,730
South Carolina
$74,750
U.S.

Median annual wage for all workers in this job. U.S. jobs projected to grow 1.8% from 2025 to 2035. Typical entry education: bachelor's degree.

BLS OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35

Across all majors, former Benedict College students earn a median $31,902 ten years after starting college, more than 9% of South Carolina colleges we cover. 24% graduate within six years.

Benedict College majors questions

How many majors does Benedict College offer?

Benedict College offers 42 bachelor's majors across 10 areas; the most majors are in Social Sciences & Public Service and Business & Finance.

What is the highest-paying major at Benedict College?

Business Administration graduates from Benedict College earn a median $41,811 four years after graduating, the highest of the 7 majors with reported earnings. Their median debt is $34,000.

Which Benedict College majors earn the least?

Among majors with reported earnings, Human Development and Family Studies graduates earn the least: a median $34,129 four years after graduating.

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study); Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS, Employment Projections). Back to Benedict College overview