Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Bennett College

Bennett College is a private historically black liberal arts college for women in Greensboro, North Carolina. It was founded in 1873 as a normal school to educate freedmen and train both men and women as teachers. Originally coed, in 1926 it became a four-year women's college. It is one of two historically black colleges that enroll only women, the other being Spelman College.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2911
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
291100
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
197993
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
133137

Location

Greensboro, NC, 27401-3239

36.067531, -79.779980

Accreditation

Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools

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