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School Name: Bennett College

Location: Greensboro, North Carolina

Year Founded: 1873

Number of Students: 780 undergraduate students

Specialty Programs: Womanist Religious Studies and Global Studies

Greek Life:

• Sororities: Alpha Kappa Alpha Inc., Delta Sigma Theta Inc., Zeta Phi Beta Inc.

Alumni: Yvonne J. Johnson (first black mayor of Greensboro, North Carolina), Dr. Dorothy L. Brown (first African-American woman general surgeon in the south and to serve on the Tennessee State Legislature)

What You May Not Know About Bennett: Bennett’s brother school is Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia.