Benedict College. Office of Financial Aid

Founded in 1870 under the auspices of the American Home Missionary Society of the Baptist Church as Benedict Institute when Mrs. Bathsheba A. Benedict of Pawtucket, R.I., gave the society $5,000, a small bequest from her husband; originally designed to educate ministers and teachers the institution is now independent. Office of Financial Aid provides financial counseling to students, identifies eligible candidates for financial aid, and determines types and amounts of financial aid available.

From the description of Office of Financial Aid records, 1968-1980 (bulk 1974-1980). (Benedict College). WorldCat record id: 70962997